Grace in Action: Faith-Led Harm Reduction Strategies

This session explores the role of faith communities in advancing harm reduction principles. It highlights compassionate, inclusive approaches rooted in faith-based values to support individuals on their journey toward healing and wellness, fostering trust, dignity, and meaningful engagement within spiritual contexts.

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Educational Objectives

After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:

• Identify the role of faith based organizations in harm reduction efforts.
• Discuss the integration of spiritual practices into harm reduction approaches to foster healing and resilience among individuals and communities.
• Identify barriers and challenges that faith leaders may face in supporting harm reduction strategies.
• Recognize opportunities for partnership between faith based organizations and public health professionals to develop culturally competent and spiritually aligned harm reduction programs.