Drug Testing
- Free mail-in comprehensive testing. Takes around 2 weeks to receive results.
- Monthly report of fentanyl/xylazine adulteration by location around the Pittsburgh area.
Hotlines
- Toll-free national overdose prevention, detection, life-saving crisis response, and medical intervention services for people who use drugs while alone.
- No stigma or judgment
- 1-877-696-1996, 1-800-484-3731
- Connects people who are using drugs with a trained operator who can call for help in case of overdose
- Call 1-800-972-0590
Education
Local Organizations
- Offering material support including food, survival supplies, harm reduction supplies, connection to shelter, jail support, free street therapy, and community
- Provides critical items needed for survival outside, such as tents, tarps, sleeping bags, water, and Bombas socks
- Assist individuals in obtaining vital documentation like photo IDs and birth certificates, applying for benefits such as food stamps and medical insurance, and completing SSI/SSDI applications
- Offers free notary services
- Distributes safe use kits, offers harm reduction education and training, assists with proper syringe disposal
Advocacy
- Changing the conversation around addiction. Powered by real stories from people across Pennsylvania, we're showing that addiction impacts people from all walks of life and that it's a treatable medical condition - just like heart disease or diabetes. Recovery is not only possible, it's probable.
- Stories to end stigma around medications to treat opiate use disorder
- An anarchist collective dedicated to enabling access to medicines and medical technologies to those who need them but don’t have them
