- Grief Support for First Responders, Part 1; September 9, 2025, and Part 2; September 23, 2025
- Slide Deck
- Video Recording - Part 1
- Video Recording - Part 2
- Funding and Administering Jail-Based Treatment for OUD in South Carolina; April 10; 12 - 1 pm. (note: this webinar was not recorded)
- Best Practices for Community Action Planning: An Introduction to Non-Violent Communication; March 25, 2025; 12- 1 pm.
- Slide Deck
- Video Recording (Passcode: xmV8E$%2)
- Navigating Requirements for Supplementing v Supplanting Funds (and why it matters to your organization); August 28, 2024; 12 - 1 pm
- Peer-to-Peer Provider Supports for OUD/SUD in South Carolina - August 14, 2024; 12 - 1pm
- How to Access & Use Opioid Data Sources for Local Planning - March 18, 2024; 12 - 1 pm
Upcoming Events
Upcoming events appear here -- please let us know if you have any events you'd like us to include!
Standing Events
- Biweekly Community Opioid Response Initiative ECHO - virtual; second and fourth Friday at 12pm; REGISTER HERE (through iECHO)
- Open to all county and municipal opioid abatement project planners, leaders, and implementers -- as well as their community partners -- this biweekly meeting showcases how different South Carolina communities are approaching their opioid abatement funded projects. These hour long sessions include case studies, education on approved opioid abatement strategies, and opportunities for continued learning and program growth.
- Needs and Leads Technical Assistance recipient meeting - virtual, first Tuesday of every month at 11 am; email camhr@clemson.edu or fill out this technical assistance form to join
- Hosted by Center of Excellence Technical Assistance partner, Clemson University, these monthly meetings are open to anyone receiving technical assistance for opioid abatement projects -- or anyone who would like to receive technical assistance! Needs and Leads is an informal space to bring your challenges as well as your wins to connect with other abatement leaders in communities across South Carolina.

We were thrilled to host the 2025 SC Governor's Summit on Addiction! The event was held on November 13-14 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.
Event resources:
Presentations:
Presentation PDFs are linked here, listed by the last name of the submitting presenter. Please note that some presentations are not listed due to file size or presenter request. If you do not see a presentation you are looking for, please reach out directly to the presenter.
- Ash. Annual SUDORS report
- Barth. Mindfulness
- Berry. HIV prevention
- Braneck. SCORF Board
- Criss. Wellness-oriented system of care
- Davis. The Church
- Deems. Family interventions
- Gibson. Empowering youth
- Gililland. Neuroscience and addiction (keynote)
- Gormley. Stigma and ED care
- Halse. Charleston data and app
- Hiers. Power of partnership
- Jennings. Addiction treatment update
- Jones. Neurodivergence and recovery
- Jordan. Stigma and co-occurrence
- Kennedy. Perinatal OUD
- Kudron. Low Country origins
- Kunkle. From incarceration to empowerment
- Lubeck. Closing the loop
- Manz. Center of Excellence abatement support
- Manz. Reductions in overdose fatality (plenary)
- McDade. Power of the horse
- Owens. Continue to move beyond acute care
- Pursley. Trauma, addiction, and recovery - Indigenous perspective
- Ragsdale. Opening doors to recovery
- Rush. Grassroots recovery in action
- Smith. SUD in medically complex populations
- Stevens/Litwin. Science of addiction
- Tisdale. Family involvement in treatment
- Wampler. Overdose and linkage to care
Pre-Summit Justice Conference

The South Carolina Justice Treatment Pathways Summit was a new addition in 2025! We hosted this invitation-only event for South Carolina's Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) sites and other law enforcement and justice staff for a day-long event to share best practices, generate new ideas, and connect with one another.