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Workforce and Peer Development

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The future of harm reduction depends on strong, skilled, supported teams. This section focuses on building leadership, peer-delivered services, and harm reduction as a workplace culture—where people can thrive, not just survive.

Open Society Foundations has a Guide to Harm Reduction at Work

NHRC published a Toolkit for Peer Delivered SSP

The Harm Reduction Hacks

Featured Hacks

These featured hacks highlight creative, practical solutions from harm reduction leaders on the ground. From DIY tools to clever workarounds, each one reflects the ingenuity, care, and real-world experience that keeps this movement alive. 

The most important first step when it comes to preventing escalated situations is having a good sense of personal and professional boundaries when doing the work.
Building internal community means building relationships based on your shared values as a part of a harm reduction organization.