by Admin RizeMA | April, 2020 | RIZE News
PAARI Exemplifies Partnership Between Government, Nonprofits and Corporations During Covid-19 Pandemic Small nonprofits can have a big impact when they partner with other organizations. One RIZE rapid response grant recipient, the Police Assisted Addiction and...
by Admin RizeMA | April, 2020 | RIZE News
Q&A with Executive Director of Life Connection Center in Lowell As news started spreading about COVID-19, what did you and your team do to prepare? It was all a matter of getting ahead of the situation while we could. The first thing we did was to check on our...
by Admin RizeMA | March, 2020 | RIZE News
RIZE Massachusetts Foundation, an independent nonprofit foundation working to end the opioid epidemic in Massachusetts, announced today that it has awarded nearly $200,000 in rapid response grants to support nonprofit organizations strained by the Covid-19 pandemic....
by Admin RizeMA | February, 2020 | Access and Equity, Events, Harm Reduction, Past Events
On February 26, 2020, RIZE Massachusetts hosted an in-person briefing and panel discussion to inform the field about the 4th Wave of the Opioid Crisis, including the rising rates of stimulant use. Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services Secretary...
by Admin RizeMA | February, 2020 | Press Coverage
By The Salem News While we have not yet seen the light at the end of the tunnel in the statewide opioid epidemic, what we have seen is a glimmer of hope. Recent data from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health shows an almost 6% decrease in opioid-related...