Using Opioid Settlement Funds: A Conversation on Engagement

This webinar, co-hosted by Prevention Institute and SheRay’s & Associates, LLC, focuses on the importance of engaging People with Lived and Living Experience (PWLLE) in decisions about the use of opioid settlement funding. Explore equity and inclusion as key principles for considering the uses of settlement funds. Gain insights into how state and local jurisdictions have engaged PWLLE as decision-makers. Tracy Johnson, managing partner of SheRay's & Associates LLC, facilitates this conversation and engages a dynamic group of panelists in sharing their experiences, knowledge, and insights on working with PWLLE and opportunities to center them in discussions about using settlement funds. Panelists include Dr. Marketa Robinson (Executive Director of Urban Minority Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Outreach Program, Dayton), Michael J. Nozile Sr. (President and CEO of Gang Alternative, Inc.), Dr. Anthony Carl Pickett (Medical Director/CEO of Maternity Center of Vermont and Vice Chief, Laborist Department at California Hospital Medical Center), and Jeremy Triblett (Prevention Integration Manager at Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Services).