To achieve the ambitious goal of reducing opioid overdose deaths by 50% in 5 years, we need you to commit your time and resources to first achieving our 2022 go-forward strategies. These strategic goals include all 8 counties and cross the continuum of care.

Goals for 2022

Every county will have a recovery organization.


Each county will have at least one hospital with an ED doctor to promote MOUD.


Every county will increase use of life-saving strategies.


Each county will have one business and one faith leader to champion prevention and education.



Reduce barriers to treatment and recovery


Develop our behavioral health workforce pipeline


Examine behavioral health funding to see where there are gaps, constraints, and cliffs


Ensure the data we have access to is timely, accurate and provides meaningful measurements along the continuum of care


Launch anti-stigma campaign highlighting stories of hope and recovery

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