Thank you to everyone who attended July's coalition meeting, and we hope to see everyone at our next one on September 30 at noon! Here are the minutes from the meeting; if you have any questions, please email akohn@communityadvocates.net.
MCSAP is hosting an Overdose Awareness Day Memorial Event on August 31 at Zeidler Union Square. We need help with setup, grilling food, technical support, and take down. If you are interested in volunteering, please sign up using this document here.
Please share and post the flyer for the event below!
Purple is the color for Overdose Awareness Day; we encourage everyone to wear purple on August 31 and send your photos to akohn@communityadvocates.net.
If you post images on Facebook, please remember to tag @MCSAPMilwaukee so we can share them.
Friday Night Rivals
MCSAP needs help hosting a table during the Friday Night Rivals high school football games, which will be broadcast by my24 Milwaukee. You will be able to distribute resources from your organization and get media coverage to get your name out! Volunteers need to show up by 6:30 p.m. and will get a FREE MCSAP T-shirt to wear. Please look at the dates and sign up here.
Check Out MCSAP’s New Website
MCSAP has upgraded and enhanced our website with new resources, videos, calendar, and blog to provide better engagement with our partners and community members. Take a look at mcsapcoalition.org. And don’t forget to Like MCSAP on Facebook, where you’ll find continually updated news and resources.
MCSAP Member Events & Updates
Oxford House, Inc. is a drug and alcohol rehabilitation organization designed to provide housing and fellowship to both men and women. Find out more information below. Please call 414-208-5510 to reach an Milwaukee-area Oxford House.
News
Wisconsin Submits Plans to Support Mental Health and Substance Use Services: Read Here
Drug Makers To Pay For Treatment, Prevention: Read Here
Op-Ed: Whippits Don’t Belong in Smoke Shops: Read Here
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