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Tools and program models to empower your community's response to the opioid crisis
The mission of the Opioid Resource Connector is to enable community stakeholders and decision-makers in providing a comprehensive response to the opioid epidemic within their community. It features a curated collection of community-based programs, tools, and resources selected to help stakeholders choose, design, and implement programs within their community.
The Opioid Resource Connector is a product of the Brandeis Opioid Policy Research Collaborative.
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The Opioid Resource Connector assists communities in mounting a comprehensive response to the opioid crisis. It is a product of Brandeis Opioid Policy Research Collaborative.
We provide a curated collection of community-focused programs, tools, and resources to help stakeholders choose, design, and implement essential interventions.
The heart of the Brandeis Opioid Research Connector is our curated list of program models ongoing in a wide range of communities that address the many aspects of the opioid crisis.
Visit the up-to-date selection of program models. You can filter the list by criteria such as intervention type, stakeholder type, target population, and response approach.
Use the community response tool to prioritize programs and policies that best fit your community in addressing the opioid crisis.
Improve your community response by facilitating collaboration among stakeholders.
We feature highlights from innovative and effective programs and invite you to share your program.
Use data to help determine community-specific needs and inform your program and policy selection.
We provide Data and Mapping pages that link to relevant national, state, and community-level data. The section covers the scope of the opioid crisis, treatment availability, and other information and maps useful in addressing this public health emergency.
Resources relevant to addressing the opioid crisis include:
- Peer-reviewed articles and reports
- Toolkits
- Government websites that link to further materials
- Funding agencies
- Informational websites
- Destigmatizing glossary
