What is a Family Coordinator?
A Family Coordinator supports and empowers families affected by substance use by connecting them to resources, amplifying their voices, and building compassionate, community centered support.
What to Expect
- No judgment just support
- Every family’s journey is different
- When you’re feeling overwhelmed, unsure, or just need someone to listen- we’re here
- Resource and support connection
- Tools for healthy communication and boundary setting
- Managing crisis with harm reduction strategies
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
Erie County Behavioral Health Services Dashboard
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