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As the Law Enforcement and First Responders Committee is gearing up for their first annual summit, click here to learn the tactics law enforcement and first responder agencies are employing to combat the opioid crisis.

To register for the . If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities for the summit, email jw@z4t9tx3781.onrocket.site.

Even if you are not a first responder, there are still plenty of opportunities to engage with our committees and make a difference. The Faith Committee and Data Committee are accepting applications for membership to their committees.

Faith leaders can play an important role for someone who is struggling from opioid use disorder. Often times, they are the first point of contact for someone who may be struggling. That’s why Live Tampa Bay is forming a Faith Leaders Committee. This committee will determine best practices to bring faith leaders to the frontlines of the opioid epidemic.

Having accurate data can help us truly understand the scope of the opioid epidemic in the Tampa Bay Region. The Data Committee’s goal is to enhance already available data by bridging gaps and increasing communications with agencies that collect data related to opioid use

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