Support for Families Impacted by Substance Use
What is a Family Coordinator
A Family Coordinator supports, guides and empowers families and loved ones impacted by substance use.
- No judgment just support
- Every family’s journey is different
- When you just need someone to listen- we are here
- Responding to Addiction Training
- Listening Sessions
- Community Tabling Events
- Safety First Training
- Resources and support
- Tools for healthy communication and boundary setting
- Managing crisis with harm reduction strategies
For more information email Zachary.Kay@erie.gov.
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Resources for Families
Helping families navigate substance use with compassion and care.
You are not alone. Support is here every step of the way.
The Family Coordinator connects loved ones with support, guidance, and hope. Families can access:
- Crisis Help – 988 and local/national hotlines
- Family Support – listening sessions, Linkages to peer led groups, and better understanding as to how to navigate your response to substance use
- Treatment & Safety – Narcan, fentanyl test strips, referrals through multiple agencies
- Community Help – food, housing, legal aid, job readiness
- Grief & Healing – groups, and bereavement services
- Education & Advocacy – toolkits, trainings, and ways to get involved
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