Johnson County JCORE

Johnson County JCORE A program to implement, efforts to identify, respond, treat, and support individuals needing recovery

May is National Mental Health Awareness month and this week is National Prevention Week sponsored by SAMHSA. In support,...
05/13/2024

May is National Mental Health Awareness month and this week is National Prevention Week sponsored by SAMHSA. In support, communities like ours are joining around the nation to be a united voice. Prevention organizations are devoted to their work in raising awareness on the importance of substance use prevention and positive mental health.
Learn more at:
https://www.samhsa.gov/prevention-week

04/25/2024

Due to potential for severe weather on Saturday we are canceling the Drug Take Back booth at the courthouse. If you have any items you were planning on dropping by, please utilize 1 of the 3 available drop boxes within our community. 1 is located at the Sheriff's Office, 1 is located within the county courthouse and 1 is available located outside of Safe Haven Crisis Center.

Yesterday was a busy day for our team as they brought awareness of the Opioid epidemic to the ATU- Ozark Campus and cond...
04/23/2024

Yesterday was a busy day for our team as they brought awareness of the Opioid epidemic to the ATU- Ozark Campus and conducted life saving Narcan trainings. Thank you to the Criminal Justice and Practical Nursing classes for hosting us for the day and helping us in sharing the knowledge.

We currently are accepting applications for a female Peer Recovery Support Specialist to join our team. Applications can...
04/11/2024

We currently are accepting applications for a female Peer Recovery Support Specialist to join our team. Applications can be picked up at Sheriff's Office lobby or you can request one by emailing our coordinator, Amy Griffith at agriffith@jcsoar.us

Our team will be participating in the semi-annual National Drug Take Back Day on April 27th. Our tent will be set up on ...
04/11/2024

Our team will be participating in the semi-annual National Drug Take Back Day on April 27th. Our tent will be set up on the Johnson County courthouse lawn. We will be collecting any unneeded or expired medications to be turned in for disposal. Come on out to see us and say hi! Peer support specialists will be on hand to answer any questions about treatment and recovery options.

Just wanted to take a minute this morning for a big shout out and thank you to the Ozone community. Last night they welc...
04/04/2024

Just wanted to take a minute this morning for a big shout out and thank you to the Ozone community. Last night they welcomed and hosted 2 of our team members as they brought information and training on the usage of Narcan.
If you would like to schedule a Narcan training for your community, please call Amy at 479-754-2200 or email agriffith@jcsoar.us

03/20/2024

Ozone Community....
We have rescheduled the Opioid Awareness and Narcan Training for Wednesday, April 3rd at 6:00pm. We hope to see you all there.

1 year ago, JCORE Trustee Class 1 began with 2 individuals that wanted to change their lives..... today we celebrated th...
03/18/2024

1 year ago, JCORE Trustee Class 1 began with 2 individuals that wanted to change their lives..... today we celebrated them as they graduated the year long program. Congratulations to you both! We are proud of all the accomplishments you have made and the steps you continue to take. We appreciate everyone who was a part of the program that helped start them on their journey and those that came to show their support today.

Thank you Oark High School for hosting our team this morning. We loved getting to meet and interact with all the studen...
03/15/2024

Thank you Oark High School for hosting our team this morning. We loved getting to meet and interact with all the students as we spoke on the dangers of fentanyl.

Due to severe weather predicted for tonight, we are canceling the Ozone Community Narcan training that was scheduled for...
03/14/2024

Due to severe weather predicted for tonight, we are canceling the Ozone Community Narcan training that was scheduled for this evening. Please watch our page for a rescheduled date in the near future.

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