FY24 Q3 Engagement Activities
Met or corresponded with grantee 5 times between April - July, 2024 on 4/10, 4/17, 4/18, 5/3, 6/27, 2024 in addition to invites to participate in grantee cohort call
Summary of Successes
Overdose Awareness Day Planning
QRT: ODs are down 30% in county
PRT: 16 referrals
Family Outreach Meeting successful
Summary of Challenges
· Secure presenters and create an Eventbrite invitation.
· Arrange a venue and handle necessary permits for outdoor events.
· Identify potential donations: decorations, food, musicians, and prizes.
· Rent stage and sound equipment (also a possible donation or discounted items).
· Draft and distribute a press release.
· Invite local news outlets.
· Consider branding: logo, t-shirts, swag
· Flier campaign
Summary of Resources
NEW Recording! CHJ COSSUP Quarterly Call
NEW Publication! Fire-led First Responder Deflection: Spotlight on Anne Arundel County, Maryland, and Tucson, Arizona, Fire Department
The Deflection Conversation Framework: A Community Engagement Tool for First Responders
Information Sharing Scenarios
COSSUP First Responder Deflection Mentoring Initiative
2024 PTACC International Deflection and Pre-Arrest Diversion Summit
Ideas for Overdose Awareness Day:
· Host a cookout with Narcan education and harm reduction kit distribution.
· Include entertainment featuring stories of lived experiences.
· Invite speakers such as legislators, local politicians, community leaders, and clergy.
· Set up tables for service/health/harm reduction providers.
· Organize prize giveaways, like gift cards or vouchers from local restaurants.
They would like to identify another site to offer creative best practices to work similar to theirs.
Info on best practices. Connect to peer site in Duluth MN.
Share conference list.
Possibly help put together ideas for their support group, they are still in early stages.
Ask who needs to be added to the contact list.
Naloxone Vending Machine Presentation
Summary of Suggestions for further TA/next steps
Will continue regular TA
Identify mentor site
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