NACo-ARC Opioids in Appalachia Capstone Event

-
Forum / MeetingJoin the National Association of Counties (NACo) and the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for the 2020 NACo-ARC Opioids in Appalachia Capstone Event on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.mNACo-ARC Opioids in Appalachia Capstone Event
-
Event
NACo-ARC Opioids in Appalachia Capstone Event
Download Agenda
Join the National Association of Counties (NACo) and the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for the 2020 NACo-ARC Opioids in Appalachia Capstone Event on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
The event will include two panel discussions focusing on how Appalachian counties have responded to the opioid epidemic, which solutions have been most effective and how counties can look toward the future to strengthen communities for long-term growth. The event will be an impactful way for you to join other elected county officials from the Appalachian region and discuss short- and long-term responses for counties.
Join the National Association of Counties (NACo) and the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for the 2020 NACo-ARC Opioids in Appalachia Capstone Event on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m2020-01-07Forum / Meeting2020-01-09
Join the National Association of Counties (NACo) and the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for the 2020 NACo-ARC Opioids in Appalachia Capstone Event on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
The event will include two panel discussions focusing on how Appalachian counties have responded to the opioid epidemic, which solutions have been most effective and how counties can look toward the future to strengthen communities for long-term growth. The event will be an impactful way for you to join other elected county officials from the Appalachian region and discuss short- and long-term responses for counties.









-
County News
County reshapes justice system for women battling mental health issues
Problem: Too many women who needed mental health support were being incarcerated and left untreated. Solution: -
County News
Lack of mental health specialists limits treatment
NACo's Commission on Mental Health and Wellbeing took counties' mental health findings and needs to the White House and Capitol Hill. -
County News
Counties invest opioid settlement funds to save lives
Opioid Solutions Leadership Network gathered for the first time in Granville and Vance counties, in North Carolina, to learn from experts, share their local strategies and observe the region’s opioid solutions in action. -
Blog
U.S. Surgeon General releases Advisory and National Strategy to Advance Social Connection
On May 2, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy released a Surgeon General’s Advisory entitled, “Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation,” highlighting the growing number of individuals in the U.S. -
Blog
Changes enacted to federal immigration policies as Title 42 expires
On May 11, “Title 42”, a pandemic-era policy that allowed for the rapid expulsion of asylum seekers throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, ended. In anticipation of the end of Title 42, several changes to federal immigration processes have been made, which impact county governments. -
Press Release
National Association of Counties Releases Data on Mental Health Crisis
Commission on Mental Health and Wellbeing Advocates for Policy Solutions at White House, on Capitol Hill
-
Webinar
Prenatal-to-Three Peer Learning Network: How the Social Determinants of Health Impact Families and Children
June 13, 2023 , 2:00 pm – 3:00 pmNote: This convening will focus on strategies for rural and smaller suburban counties. To learn more about strategies for urban counties, please join the June 15 session.06132:00 pm<p><strong>Note: This convening will focus on strategies for rural and smaller suburban counties.
-
Webinar
Prenatal-to-Three Peer Learning Network: How the Social Determinants of Health Impact Families and Children
June 15, 2023 , 2:00 pm – 3:00 pmNote: This convening will focus on strategies for urban and larger suburban counties. To learn more about strategies for rural counties, please join the June 13 session.06152:00 pm<p><strong>Note: This convening will focus on strategies for urban and larger suburban counties.
-
Basic page
Mental Health First Aid
Mental Health First Aid, a skills-based training administered by the National Council for Mental Wellbeing, teaches people how to identify, understand and respond to signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use challenges in their peers, friends and colleaguepagepagepage<h3><strong>WHY MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID?</strong></h3>
-
Basic page
Healthy Counties Initiative
Healthy Counties focuses on enhancing: public-private partnerships in local health delivery, access to, and coordination of, care for vulnerable populations in the community and community public health and behavioral health programs.pagepagepage<h3>Healthy Counties focuses on enhancing:</h3>
-
Basic page
Live Healthy U.S. Counties
The National Association of Counties (NACo) Live Healthy Prescription, Health & Dental Discount Program is a NO-COST program available to all member counties.pagepagepage<h1>With <a id="naco" name="naco">NACo</a>, Saving Feels Better</h1>
-
Basic page
Human Services & Education Steering Committee
All matters pertaining to children’s issues, foster care, public assistance and income support, services to senior citizens and individuals with disabilities, immigration policy, social services, and elementary, secondary and post-secondary education. Policy Platform & Resolutions 2022-2023 2022 NACo Legislative Prioritiespagepagepage<p>All matters pertaining to children’s issues, foster care, public assistance and income support, services to senior citizens and individuals with disabilities, immigration policy, social services, and elementary,
-
Basic page
Justice & Public Safety Steering Committee
All matters pertaining to criminal justice and public safety systems, including criminal justice planning, law enforcement, courts, corrections, homeland security, community crime prevention, juvenile justice and delinquency prevention, emergency management, fire prevention and control, and civil disturbances.pagepagepage<p>All matters pertaining to criminal justice and public safety systems, including criminal justice planning, law enforcement, courts, corrections, homeland security, community crime prevention, juvenile justice and delinquency preven
-
Reports & Toolkits
Opioid Solutions Center
NACo’s Opioid Solutions Center empowers local leaders to invest resources in effective treatment, recovery, prevention and harm reduction practices that save lives and address the underlying causes of substance use disorder.Reports & Toolkitsdocument10123:30 pmReports & Toolkits<p>NACo's Opioid Solutions Center empowers local leaders to invest resources in effective treatment, recovery, prevention and harm reduction practices that save lives and address the underlying causes of substance use disorder.
Contact
-
Associate Director, Research(202) 942-4247
660 North Capitol St., NW Washington, D.C. Tuesday, January 7 | 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. EST |
Upcoming Events
-
12Jun2023
-
13Jun2023Webinar
Prenatal-to-Three Peer Learning Network: How the Social Determinants of Health Impact Families and Children
Jun. 13, 2023 , 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm -
15Jun2023Webinar
Prenatal-to-Three Peer Learning Network: How the Social Determinants of Health Impact Families and Children
Jun. 15, 2023 , 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Contact
-
Associate Director, Research(202) 942-4247