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1 NC HARM REDUCTION COALITION WELCOMES YOU TO THE Southern Harm Reduction and Drug Policy 2011 DURHAM * 2012 ATLANTA * 2013 NEW ORLEANS * 2015 ASHEVILLE

2 Monday Main Room TIME SESSION SPEAKERS 9am-9:35am Welcome Robert Childs and Allies 9:35am-10:30am 10:30am-10:50am The Path of Harm Reduction and Drug Policy in the South Get to Know An Issue: Ban the Box Kenny Glasgow Dennis Gaddy 10:50am-11am BREAK am-Noon Sex Worker Health and Policy Cyndee Clay Noon-1pm Lunch pm-1:55pm Syringe Exchange in Hostile Environments Mojgan Zare (F), Valencia Robinson, Kristie Blanchet, Toby Clark Pickins, Louise Vincent, Haley Coles 2pm-2:55pm 3pm-3:20pm Organizing Directly Impacted People Get to Know An Issue: Criminalizing Pregnant People Who Use Drugs Leilani Attilio (F), Shilo Murphy, James Sizemore, Louise Vincent, Valencia Robinson, Mona Bennett, Ron Crowder, Jason Merrick Mary-Linden Salter 3:20-3:40 BREAK :40-4:30 Engagement With Law Enforcement 4:35-5:30 MAT and Harm Reduction, Policy and Policing Ronald Martin Roberto Hess (F), Zac Talbott, Stephanie Almeida, Ronald Martin

3 Monday Breakouts TIME SESSION FACILITATOR 1pm-1:55pm Practicing Harm Reduction in Therapy and Social Work Mara Collins 1pm-1:55pm Evaluating Good Sam Laws Nicole Diaz Nelson and Tessie Castillo 2pm-2:55pm 2pm-2:55pm 3:40pm-4:20pm 3:40pm-4:20pm Setting Up A Harm Reduction Friendly Homeless Camp Working with Stigmatized Healthcare Populations and Services in Southern States: A Conversation on Advances, Techniques and Ideas Naloxone Advocacy and Naloxone Direct Services Technical Assistance Getting HIV+ and HCV+ People Involved in Advocacy Nyi Myint Camela Eubanks Wyndi Anderson Leilani Attilio and Tessie Castillo Art Jackson 4:35pm-5:30pm Families & Overdose Prevention Advocacy, Services and Response Trinlee Yeaman, Diannee Carden Glenn 4:35pm-5:30pm Working with People Who Use Stimulants Mark Kinzly 4:35pm-5:30pm Executive Directors Working in Harm Reduction and Drug Policy Reform Gathering Cyndee Clay and Robert Childs

4 Tuesday Main Room TIME SESSION SPEAKERS 8:30am-9:30am Safer Smoking and Snorting Catherine Paquette (F), Shilo Murphy, Ron Crowder, 9:30am-10:35am Q&A with Naloxone Access Legend Dan Bigg Robert Childs (F), Dan Bigg 10:35am-11am BREAK am-Noon Noon-12:45pm Lessons Learned from the Indiana HIV Pill Injecting Outbreak Prayer Walk for Those Lost to the War on Drugs, Mass Incarceration, Violence Against Sex Workers and Accidental Drug Overdose Daniel Raymond, Dan Bigg Pastor James Sizemore 12:45pm-1:45pm Lunch :45pm-2:45pm Innovation in Naloxone Distribution in North Carolina, Texas and Georgia Tessie Castillo (F), Mona Bennett, Leilani Attilio, Laurie Fugitt, Mark Kinzly 2:45-3pm Closing Robert Childs

5 Tuesday Breakouts TIME SESSION SPEAKERS 9:30am-10:35am 9:30am-10:35am Videography, Arts and Harm Reduction Overdose Prevention and Naloxone 101 Toby Clark Pickins, Jana Birchum Loftin Wilson 11am-noon Transgender Health and Advocacy Loftin Wilson and Art Jackson 11am-noon 1:45pm-2:45pm Starting a Student Harm Reduction Group Building a Community for Harm Reduction Mental Health Practitioners Khristina Rhead, Alex Niculescu Mara Collins 1:45pm-2:45pm Safer Pill Injection Toby Clark Pickins

6 North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition would not have been able to host this conference without some key funders, sponsors, organizations and people. Major Funders: -Open Society Foundations Sponsors -Students for Sensible Drug Policy Hosts -Full Circle Recovery Center, LLC (Franklin, NC) -Street Works (Nashville, TN) -Atlanta Harm Reduction Coalition (Atlanta, GA) -Mississippi in Action (Jackson, MS) -Women With A Vision (New Orleans, LA) -The Ordinary People Society-TOPS (Dotham, AL) -Asheville Recovery Group (Asheville, NC) -Urban Survivors Union (Greensboro, NC) -NAMA Recovery of Tennessee (TN) -Texas Overdose Naloxone Initiative (TX) -Radiant Church, Fayetteville (NC) -People Advocating Recovery in Northern Kentucky (KY) -University of Alabama-Birmingham (AL) Businesses -The Odditorium and the Brew Pump People -Roxanne Saucier, Leilani Attilio, Tessie Castillo, Robert Childs, Antonia Macias, Micah Lessard, Laura Eshelman, Sadie Maie, Kenny Glasgow, Conner Adams, Loftin Wilson, Ronald Martin, Mark Kinzly, James Sizemore, Dan Bigg, the Carolina Catskins, Betty Aldworth, Stephanie Almeida, Kat Bawden, Hyun Namkoong, Corey Davis, Lisa Raville, Jane Kennedy, Deon Haywood, Logan Graddy

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