Events

Date/Time

Event Name

Details

Location

RECURRING EVENTS

Through July 2021
7-8pm

FIX: Heartbreak and Hope Inside Our Opiod Crisis

WHERE THERE'S LIFE, THERE'S HOPE. Unravel the crisis one step at a time, including the science and biology behind opioid use disorder, our nation’s history with other health crises, personal stories from impacted Hoosiers, and the various roads to recovery. Using a mix of art, science, multi-media, hands-on interactives and inspiring artwork, the exhibit will help you better understand the nature of addiction, how we got here and what we can all do to help change the course we’re on and move our state from crisis to resolution. More information: Event Details

Indiana Museum
650 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204

First Thursday each month
7-8pm

Indianapolis Peer Supports United Meeting

This re-occurring monthly meeting is for anyone interested in the peer recovery support profession, those providing peer recovery support or anyone whom feels this meeting will benefit them. This meeting allows peers to discuss their professional roles, strenghts/improvements to their services, share resources and anything related to peer recvoery support. All peer recovery supports are welcome. Call-in information is (646) 749-3122, access code: 203-148-821. More information: www.iaprss.org

Virtual

Monday - Friday
10 am EST/9 am CST/ 7 am PST
2pm EST/1 pm CST/11am PST

PEER-2-PEER: Strengths-Based Approach Virtual Recovery Gatherings

Join our strengths-based approach virtual recovery gatherings! Judgement-free collaboration. For anyone contemplating or in recovery. Gatherings provided monday — friday. Facilitated by certified peer recovery support.

 Virtual

Wednesday
6pm (EST)

UR Pathway Peer Support Group for BIPOC

Unique Recovery Pathway, affectionately referred to as UR (your) Pathway, brings a fresh approach to recovery supports with a weekly support group meeting for Black, Indigenous, & People of Color (BIPOC) in or seeking recovery from addiction/substance misuse, mental health conflicts, and traumatic events. Free to attend, this recovery support group was designed to celebrate all pathways of recovery while supporting the influence of culture and identity on one's healing journey. More information: Register

Virtual

February

2/4/21
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Kindness Matters

Do you want to understand the impact that trauma has on people you know or work with? Join us for this free trauma-informed training virtually. Certification requires attending all 4 sessions - 1/28, 2/4, 2/11 and 2/18. More info: To sign up contact Michelle Korty at michelle.korty@gmail.com

Virtual

2/5/21
11:00am - 1:00pm EST

FY 2021 CARA NOFO Applicant Training and DFC Statutory Eligibility Requirements Training Sessions: CARA Local Drug Crises Program

ONDCP and CDC will host a full applicant training session for the CARA Local Drug Crises Program’s Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). This virtual applicant training session will include a pre-recorded video followed by "live" Q&A session. Participants are encouraged to have carefully reviewed the NOFO prior to attending the training. https://tvworldwide.com/events/ondcp/2021/CARA/. More info: Register

Virtual

2/5/21
2:00pm - 3:30pm EST

FY 2021 CARA NOFO Applicant Training and DFC Statutory Eligibility Requirements Training Sessions: Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program

ONDCP and CDC will host an applicant training session on the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program’s Statutory Eligibility Requirements. The FY 2021 DFC Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) will be released in the next few months. A full applicant training session will take place after the NOFO is released. This virtual applicant training session will include a pre-recorded video followed by "live" Q&A session. https://tvworldwide.com/events/ondcp/2021/DFC/. More info: Register

Virtual

2/10/2021
9:00am - 4:00pm

Peer Recovery Ethics: Beyond The Basics

Peer Recovery Ethics: Beyond The Basics is an advanced level peer recovery ethics course that allows the peer recovery support profession to delve deeper into the ethical responsibilities of the peer recovery role. Participants will take the knowledge they have learned from previous course, and experience providing peer recovery support, to identify action items to increase their awareness, and delivery, of effective and ethical peer recovery support services. YOU MUST HAVE PREVIOUSLY ATTENDED THE 2-DAY PEER RECOVERY ETHICS TO ATTEND THIS COURSE! More info: Register

Virtual

2/11/2021
12:00pm - 1:00pm EST

Hope Academy Speaker Series: Child Trauma in School Settings

Join Hope Academy Board Member Dr. Angela Tomlin for the kickoff to our Speaker Series online events. During this one-hour free online webinar, you will learn more about child trauma in the school setting and what to do depending on your role in the child's life. Educators, counselors, clinicians and anyone interested in learning more about this topic is encouraged to attend. This free event is hosted by Hope Academy, Indiana's only recovery high school. More info: Register

Virtual

2/11/21
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Kindness Matters

Do you want to understand the impact that trauma has on people you know or work with? Join us for this free trauma-informed training virtually. Certification requires attending all 4 sessions - 1/28, 2/4, 2/11 and 2/18. More info: To sign up contact Michelle Korty at michelle.korty@gmail.com

Virtual

2/18/21
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Kindness Matters

Do you want to understand the impact that trauma has on people you know or work with? Join us for this free trauma-informed training virtually. Certification requires attending all 4 sessions - 1/28, 2/4, 2/11 and 2/18. More info: To sign up contact Michelle Korty at michelle.korty@gmail.com

Virtual

2/25/21
12:00pm - 12:45pm

February ICN Webinar: Strategic Prevention Framework

Strategic Prevention Framework. Mallory DeSalle, Prevention Insights More info:

Virtual

March

3/4/2021
6:00pm - 7:00pm EST

The Social Costs of Marijuana & Lessons Learned in Legalized States

Learn about the harms of marijuana legalization - a policy which has consistently placed corporate profits and addiction ahead of public health. Guest Speaker: Kevin A. Sabet, President and CEO, Smart Approaches to Marijuana. For link to register or more information: Please contact Janet Whitfield-Hyduk at 574-345-1621 or JanetWhitfield.pepsadfc@gmail.com

Virtual

3/17/2021
12:00pm - 1:00pm EST

Hope Academy Speaker Series: Marijuana: Effects on the Brain & Behavior

Join Hope Academy Board Member Janice Gabe for the second session of our Speaker Series online events. During this one-hour free online webinar, you will learn more about marijuana and the effects the substance has on the brain. Educators, counselors, clinicians, parents and anyone interested in learning more about this topic is encouraged to attend. This free event is hosted by Hope Academy, Indiana's only recovery high school. More info: Register

Virtual

April

4/5 - 8/2021
 

Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit

The Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit is where solutions are formulated, stakeholders from Federal to family convene, and change begins. It is the annual gathering for stakeholders to discuss what's working in prevention and treatment. More info: Register

Virtual

4/6/2021
12:45pm – 1:45pm ET

Developing a Statewide Platform to Strengthen Communication and Collaboration Among Community Coalitions and the Recovery Infrastructure

The Indiana Coalition Network (ICN) is a digital platform that connects community coalition members so they can take informed action on drug and alcohol use in the areas of Prevention-Education, Treatment-Intervention-Recovery, and Justice-Law Enforcement. The ICN platform increases communication and collaboration within and among 92 Local Coordinating Coalitions (LCCs) throughout Indiana, while also connecting members to the existing statewide and national alcohol, tobacco, and other drug (ATOD) infrastructures and resources. ICN’s partner network, the Indiana Recovery Network (IRN) launched its digital platform with the goal of supporting regional recovery efforts to better engage and connect individuals and families in recovery with supports and services throughout Indiana. More info: Register

Virtual

4/29/2021
12:00pm - 1:00pm EST

Hope Academy Speaker Series: Co-creating a Satisfying Patient/Family & Provider Meeting

oin Hope Academy Board Member Dr. Ukamaka Oruche for the final session of our Speaker Series online events. During this one-hour free online webinar, you will learn more about how to create a satisfying provider / family partnership. Clinicians, counselors, parents and anyone interested in learning more about this topic is encouraged to attend. This event is hosted by Hope Academy, Indiana's only recovery high school. More info: Register

Virtual