SNOAC Community Updates

Written By Katarina Pulver

Good Morning SNOAC Community,

I hope you have been well! As a reminder, our next meeting is Thursday, November 2nd at 10am and will be available in a hybrid format (virtual and in person). Virtually you can access the meeting via Webex or in-person at Roseman University (*NEW ADDRESS* 3755 Breakthrough Way, Las Vegas, 89135). In the meantime, please see some community ad-hoc updates:

  • **Funding Opportunity**

    • DHHS/DO Notice of Funding Opportunity Youth Program

      • About: This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is intended to solicit applications for the Fund for a Resilient Nevada (FRN), Opioid Recoveries, Youth Programs. The Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Director's Office is responsible for administering the FRN to supplement and not supplant existing funding focused on opioid abatement in Nevada. 
        The Director's Office reserves the right to utilize this NOFO for other state or federal subgrant funding that may become available for the abatement of the opioid epidemic, for a period not to exceed four (4) years, in compliance with both federal and state procurement limitations.
        FRN is established in Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) 433.712 through 433.744, and funding is guided by the required Opioid Statewide Needs Assessment Plan: Nevada Opioid Needs Assessment and Statewide Plan2022 (nv.gov). Funding will not be available for any activities not specifically identified in the Plan.

      • Deadline for questions: On or before October 30, 2023, 3:00 p.m. PDT

        • Must be submitted to FRN@dhhs.nv.gov with FRN NOFO YOUTH in the subject line of the email.

      • Deadline to submit: Monday, December 4th, 2023 at 3pm

      • Instructions, application, and budget template can be found here: https://dhhs.nv.gov/Programs/FRN/Home/

      • Amendment 1 found here: https://files.constantcontact.com/f9350320801/56007f36-59f7-48d1-9620-77b45c699632.pdf

  • DEA National Take Back Day

  • National Overdose Prevention Leadership Summit

    • When: November 16-17, 2023

    • Where: Virtual (Zoom)

    • About: The National Overdose Prevention Leadership Summit (NOPLS) is an annual virtual event that highlights real solutions to the overdose crisis that bridge justice, health care, and public health sectors. NOPLS helps professionals from across the spectrum of overdose prevention, treatment, and justice to learn, share, and collaborate more effectively, which leads to reducing overdose deaths.

    • Learn more and register here: https://overdoseleadershipsummit.org/

  • Westcare Women’s and Children’s Campus Trunk or Treat

  • SAVE THE DATE: American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence (AATOD) Conference: Treating Opioid Use Disorder: So Much More Than Medication

    • When: May 18th-22nd, 2024

    • Where: Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Resort and Casino

    • About: The AATOD Conference is the largest gathering of the opioid treatment community. This conference brings innovative people together in a diverse array of forums and workshops. Hot Topic Roundtable discussions, inspirational plenary sessions, tours of programs, and exhibit booths with the latest technologies, science, and products that support our work are just a few of the activities that surely stimulated participant discussion, debate, and innovative ideas to share with our respective areas of work, our communities, and our treatment programs nationwide.

    • Call for workshops now open! Use the link here to submit a proposal and learn more: https://www.abstractscorecard.com/cfp/submit/login.asp?EventKey=MTMYHCIX (Closes Sept 18th)

    • Learn more at https://aatod.eventscribe.net/index.asp

If you have any questions, wish to update your SNOAC membership, or have important community events or resources related to substance use, overdose or recovery, please contact us.

Katarina Pulver
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