- Sources of funding for SUD programming (emphasize operating funds, so that it is positioned as an essential service; if it is grant-funded, it is one-time or not sustainable)
- Facing the reality of limited resources: how to avoid a scarcity mindset
- Tools for implementing SUD programming during budget and program cuts
- Leverage the power of partnerships – people already doing the work, including with faith-based organizations and multi-cultural organizations.
- Finding out who is funded to do this work and inviting them to your location so that you can reach new audiences as a trusted source in the community
- Serving as the ‘resource broker’ or connector between different organizations.
- Finding free resources – SAMHSA (Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration) and NLM, etc.
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