Upcoming Events

Virtual: Narcan Training

Please join us at this virtual community overdose prevention training to learn how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. Participants will also learn how to administer Narcan, a lifesaving opioid overdose reversal drug. This training is free and open to all interested community members.

The Feldenkrais Method: Using Movement To Soothe the Body and Mind

Thursday, September 30, 2021, from 2 PM - 3 PM for "The Feldenkrais Method: Using Movement To Soothe the Body and Mind", featuring Feldenkrais practitioner, Joshua Elbaum. This is part of the Opioid Task Force's continuing CAM Education Series. The Feldenkrais Method uses gentle, mindful movement to shift habitual patterns, improving one's flexibility, coordination, and relationship toward oneself, while also […]

Virtual: Narcan Training

Please join Tapestry and the Opioid Task Force of Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region on October 4, 2021, from 10 AM - 11:30 AM, for our next Virtual Narcan Training. Participants will learn the answers to these questions: -What is an opioid overdose? -How do you recognize and respond to an opioid overdose? […]

Blurred Lines: Where Domestic Violence, Trauma, and Substance Misuse Converge

Join the Opioid Task Force of Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region and the Salasin Project, on Thursday, October 7, 2021, from 2 - 3 PM, for  Blurred Lines: Where Domestic Violence, Trauma, and Substance Misuse Converge.  We will explore the intersection of domestic violence, trauma, and substance misuse. This discussion will address the […]

Methadone Workgroup

This meeting is open to the public. Please email Maile Shoul at maile@opioidtaskforce.org for details on how to participate.

Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation Workgroup

Please join us, via Zoom, as we work to address the complex issue of human trafficking and sexual exploitation in our rural region. This workgroup is co-facilitated by the Franklin County Sheriff's Office and the Opioid Task Force of Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region. If you are interested in participating in this workgroup, […]