Naloxone distribution in Montgomery County is a collaborative-based program supported by opioid settlement funds and the Sandhills Opioid response consortium. This program is dedicated to providing life-saving doses of naloxone and opioid overdose reversal medication to individuals seeking access to care. Peer support specialists supported through funding from local government and private entities ensure widespread availability of naloxone through collaboration with community organizations and first responders. Peer support specialists engage in trainings to reduce the stigma surrounding substance misuse. 

All people in Montgomery County seeking access to naxolone. 

The naloxone distribution program in Montgomery County serves a diverse population reaching underserved and vulnerable people at risk for substance misuse. By attending community outreach events for naloxone distribution, peer support specialists are able to create lasting relationships with individuals seeking assistance around substance misuse and help develop strategies to lead them on a path to recovery.