Welcome to Our Movement in Motion, a new national newsletter from your friends at Harm Reduction Coalition, sent on the 1st and 15th of each month. With an ever-changing landscape of perceptions, policies, and possibilities in the Harm Reduction movement, this space is for building Beloved Community and collective action to promote the health and dignity of people who use drugs.

News: Rest in Power Larry Kramer — Relentless AIDS activist and organizer, founder of ACT UP, Larry Kramer has died at the age of 84. Solidarity in grief with our harm reduction community mourning the loss of Larry and re-envisioning a future that carries his torch into the next generation.

Event: Harm Reduction, COVID-19 and People Who Use Drugs Virtual Office Hours — Stay connected with bi-weekly virtual office hour sessions with national Harm Reduction Coalition staff and guest subject matter experts. The next virtual session will be held on Wednesday, June 10 at 4 pm ET.

Now Hiring! Director of Finance

Are you interested in developing and refining a growing organization’s financial infrastructure and building capacity for financial transparency and collaborative budgeting with program staff? Do you want to help build fiscal sponsorship systems so projects can focus on programmatic investment? The Director of Finance will supervise a team of two staff members, and lead all day-to-day finance operations including functional responsibility over accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and grants administration. Learn more and apply here.

Open Request for Proposal: 

HepConnect Initiative Consultant

The National Harm Reduction Conference has never been just a conference. It is where the harm reduction community holds our collective knowledge and stands in powerful relationship. 

We've been prioritizing that knowledge, and the safety and health of our community while we made decisions regarding #HarmRed20. 

After thoughtful consideration, we have decided to postpone #HarmRed20. When the time is right, we will hold each other again. 

Read our full statement.