Ideas for Support
Not sure what you need?
Here are some ideas for support.
The following questions are intended to provide a wide range of requests that can be submitted to support the goals of your organization. The intent of these questions is to generate ideas, and foster curiosity and creativity in topics you think might benefit your organization or community with substance use disorder (SUD) services for the California Native population. The examples provided are not all-inclusive or exhaustive but are intended to generate ideas of the many ways the Substance Use Support Alliance can elevate your work.
Go ahead and ask–we are here to help!
Can we bill for traditional healing practices for Native cultures in California?
Where can I find funding opportunities for our Native SUD program?
Can you help us figure out how to offer medication for addiction treatment (MAT) to our tribal members during and after incarceration?
We are interested in transforming our SUD program to be more Native-centric and welcoming to community. Can you help?
Native people who use drugs are often treated poorly. How can we fight stigma against people who use drugs?
How can we fight stigma against MAT?
How can we connect with local tribes for collaboration on delivering SUD services?
We have been hit hard by the opioid crisis. Should our tribe declare a state of emergency?
How can we support the family members (Native or non-Native) of people who use drugs?
Where can I find information about addiction treatment best practices for Native individuals or communities?
What are some culturally adapted harm–reduction measures for the Native population?
How can I increase access to naloxone and naloxone education within my community?
