by Admin RizeMA | October, 2018 | RIZE News
RIZE Massachusetts (RIZE), a nonprofit created to end the opioid overdose epidemic in Massachusetts, announced today that it is awarding nearly $1 million in grants that will fund pilot programs or existing collaborations among local community organizations to enhance...
by Admin RizeMA | June, 2018 | RIZE News
Within its first year of operation, RIZE Massachusetts (RIZE), a nonprofit created to end the opioid epidemic in Massachusetts, announced today that it is awarding a total of more than $2.5 million in grants that will fund community-based opioid use disorder treatment...
by Admin RizeMA | April, 2018 | RIZE News
Donation to depleted naloxone fund will help cities and towns purchase drug and prevent deaths As part of its mission to substantially reduce opioid-related deaths, RIZE Massachusetts (RIZE) announced today that it will contribute $50,000 to the Municipal Naloxone...
by Admin RizeMA | January, 2018 | RIZE News
RIZE Massachusetts (RIZE) announced today two key hires in development and programming to help carry out its ambitious agenda to fight the Commonwealth’s opioid epidemic: • Mark Walsh, Director of External Affairs and Philanthropy • Anne Marie Boursiquot King, Senior...
by Admin RizeMA | December, 2017 | RIZE News
An estimated four percent of people in Massachusetts have an opioid use disorder and 2,107 people died of an overdose last year. RIZE Massachusetts (RIZE), a state-wide philanthropic initiative, chose six organizations from a broad pool of applicants to receive...
