
Our resource guide enables individuals, families, and caregivers to find, access, and navigate evidence-based, affordable treatments for SUD/OUD, as well as home and community-based services and social supports.
It is a resource to enhance discharge coordination for people leaving inpatient treatment facilities and/or the criminal justice system who require linkages to home and community-based services and social supports, including case management, housing, employment, food assistance, transportation, medical and behavioral health services, faith-based organizations, and sober/transitional living facilities with the goal of improving health care in all fifteen counties.

Includes resources for case management, housing, employment, food assistance, transportation, and behavioral health services.

Includes resources for case management, housing, employment, food assistance, transportation, and behavioral health services in Butler, Conecuh, Covington, Dallas and Wilcox County.

Includes resources for case management, housing, employment, food assistance, transportation, and behavioral health services in Coffee, Greene, Henry and Perry County.
Includes resources for K-12 school counselors that support the use of school-based prevention programs that are evidence-based to prevent misuse of opioids and other substances.



Overview of the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP)
Programs serving rural Alabama, Iowa, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Virginia share how RCORP funding has made a difference in their communities, supporting their work addressing opioid use disorder.

Rural Roads – The RCORPodcast.
Season 1: Episode 16 The Role of Community Health Workers with West Central Alabama Area Health Education Center (AHEC)
In this episode, Sue Gadacz, the Technical Expert Lead for West Central Alabama Area Health Education Center (AHEC), takes the role of guest host to discuss the importance of community health workers (CHWs) in rural communities with Liza Nicholson, Tamika Dial, and Chansica Lanier.. Discover how CHWs play a vital role in bridging healthcare gaps and promoting better health outcomes for rural populations.
The contents in this resource are those of the author(s)alone and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor anendorsement by, JBS International, HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government.
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The Southwest Alabama Opioid Response Project is an initiative of the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program and aims to reduce the morbidity and mortality of substance use disorder (SUD), including opioid use disorder (OUD) in the rural Alabama communities of Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Dallas, Escambia, Greene, Henry, Marengo, Monroe, Perry, Sumter and Wilcox Counties.
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