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​<span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Do you have an assessment tool for any substance use that you can forward to me?</span></div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Tribal-drug-courts <tribal-drug-courts-bounces@tribal-institute.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Lou Sgroi<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 3, 2020 2:33 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Tribal-drug-courts@tribal-institute.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Tribal-drug-courts] Fw: [EXTERNAL] Fwd: For Your Information</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Sorry about that, it looks like the links were disabled when it was forwarded.</span><span style="color:#212121"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">See below: </span><span style="color:#212121"></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#1F497D">The launch article: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/new-tool-empowers-local-leaders-take-action-rural-drug-addiction/__;!!GaaboA!7ZxdEqlYXqoQoYry2kzMCW-dvyUhz-r3ZWwKDwenNQxshEblL_X4rPp5fcI17UI$">
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/new-tool-empowers-local-leaders-take-action-rural-drug-addiction/ [whitehouse.gov]</a>
</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#1F497D">The Rural Community Action Guide: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/rural-community-action-guide.pdf__;!!GaaboA!7ZxdEqlYXqoQoYry2kzMCW-dvyUhz-r3ZWwKDwenNQxshEblL_X4rPp5-shm7rs$">
https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/rural-community-action-guide.pdf [usda.gov]</a>
</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#1F497D">The community Assessment Tool: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/opioidmisusetool.norc.org/__;!!GaaboA!7ZxdEqlYXqoQoYry2kzMCW-dvyUhz-r3ZWwKDwenNQxshEblL_X4rPp5V1GXYKc$">
https://opioidmisusetool.norc.org/ [opioidmisusetool.norc.org]</a> </li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#1F497D">The Rural Community Action Guide Supplement:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#212121">From:</span></b><span style="color:#212121"> Kushner, Jeffrey <<a href="mailto:JKushner@mt.gov">JKushner@mt.gov</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 3, 2020 3:52 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Bryce, Betty-Ann M. EOP/ONDCP <<a href="mailto:Betty-Ann.M.Bryce@ondcp.eop.gov">Betty-Ann.M.Bryce@ondcp.eop.gov</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: [EXTERNAL] Fwd: For Your Information</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">Hi Betty:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">Have had a couple of these responses.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#212121">From:</span></b><span style="color:#212121"> Caroline Cooper <<a href="mailto:carolinecooperesq@gmail.com">carolinecooperesq@gmail.com</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 3, 2020 11:58 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Kushner, Jeffrey <<a href="mailto:JKushner@mt.gov">JKushner@mt.gov</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXTERNAL] Fwd: For Your Information</span></p>
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From: <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Kushner, Jeffrey</span></strong> <<a href="mailto:0000019b2b5e3327-dmarc-request@listserv.american.edu">0000019b2b5e3327-dmarc-request@listserv.american.edu</a>><br>
Date: Mon, Feb 3, 2020 at 1:48 PM<br>
Subject: For Your Information<br>
To: <<a href="mailto:RURALDRUGCOURT-L@listserv.american.edu">RURALDRUGCOURT-L@listserv.american.edu</a>></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#212121">From:</span></b><span style="color:#212121"> Bryce, Betty-Ann M. EOP/ONDCP <<a href="mailto:Betty-Ann.M.Bryce@ondcp.eop.gov" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">Betty-Ann.M.Bryce@ondcp.eop.gov</span></a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 3, 2020 11:25 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Bryce, Betty-Ann M. EOP/ONDCP <<a href="mailto:Betty-Ann.M.Bryce@ondcp.eop.gov" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">Betty-Ann.M.Bryce@ondcp.eop.gov</span></a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXTERNAL] Rural Community Action Guide launched!!!</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#212121">We are very excited to share that on
</span><span style="color:#293340">Friday, <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/*3ehttps:/urldefense.com/v3/__http:/*3ehttps:/urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/new-tool-empowers-local-leaders-take-action-rural-drug-addiction/__;!!GaaboA!6GMZzLuHrCGAxc0dYyjQ-_tQ3NE_SEgGeIOwJP1M-BeABtWkwzylT-mjiQpecxQ$*3c__;JSU!!GaaboA!_ZczJrR2uM7TNsirvHQGUaiO-_z7VDUD80cJQYFE7xVbtpBbU7UOaTTf0PAqGZ0$*3c__;JSoqJQ!!GaaboA!7ZxdEqlYXqoQoYry2kzMCW-dvyUhz-r3ZWwKDwenNQxshEblL_X4rPp5N42gDH0$" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#0563C1">the Administration released a new tool  [whitehouse.gov] [%3ehttps]</span> [%3ehttps]</a>to assist rural community leaders in building an effective local response to the crisis of addiction, the
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/*3ehttps:/urldefense.com/v3/__http:/*3ehttps:/urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/rural-community-action-guide.pdf__;!!GaaboA!6GMZzLuHrCGAxc0dYyjQ-_tQ3NE_SEgGeIOwJP1M-BeABtWkwzylT-mjClFoe8o$*3c__;JSU!!GaaboA!_ZczJrR2uM7TNsirvHQGUaiO-_z7VDUD80cJQYFE7xVbtpBbU7UOaTTfQeocCFw$*3c__;JSoqJQ!!GaaboA!7ZxdEqlYXqoQoYry2kzMCW-dvyUhz-r3ZWwKDwenNQxshEblL_X4rPp5uxyx9dg$" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#0563C1">Rural Community Action Guide: Building Stronger, Healthy Drug-Free Rural Communities [usda.gov] [%3ehttps]</span> [%3ehttps]</a>.  </span><span style="color:#212121"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#293340">The purpose of the Guide is to arm rural leaders with information they can put into immediate action to create change. It provides background information, recommended action steps, and
 promising practices to help manage the impact of substance use disorder on local communities and help persons with the disease of addiction. The topics are based on lessons learned from Department of Agriculture rural roundtable discussions held in over a
 dozen states, as well as the experiences of several rural stakeholder partners.  </span><span style="color:#212121"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#293340">At the launch, ONDCP Director, Jim Carroll was joined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services leadership: the Surgeon General, Dr. Jerome Adams; Admiral Brett Giroir, Assistance
 Secretary for Health; Dr. Elinore McCance-Katz, Assistance Secretary, SAMHSA; and, Brian LeClair, Deputy Administrator, HRSA.</span><span style="color:#212121"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#293340">A diversity of partners (rural and urban) contributed to the work and attended the event including:
</span><span style="color:#212121">Addiction Policy Forum, American Farm Bureau Federation,  Appalachian Regional Commission, Center for Court Innovation, Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America, Faces & Voices of Recovery,  Housing Assistance Council, National
 Alliance for Recovery Residences, National Association of Counties, National Association of Development Organizations, National Farmers Union, National Rural Health Association, National Sheriff’s Association, NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis, NTCA-
 The Rural Broadband Association, National Rural Transit Assistance Program, Pew Charitable Trusts, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (National Institute of Food and Agriculture and the Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships).</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#293340">The guide complements both the <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/*3ehttps:/urldefense.com/v3/__http:/*3ehttps:/urldefense.com/v3/__https:/opioidmisusetool.norc.org/__;!!GaaboA!6GMZzLuHrCGAxc0dYyjQ-_tQ3NE_SEgGeIOwJP1M-BeABtWkwzylT-mjQBiyS6U$*3c__;JSU!!GaaboA!_ZczJrR2uM7TNsirvHQGUaiO-_z7VDUD80cJQYFE7xVbtpBbU7UOaTTfl6cJG8s$*3c__;JSoqJQ!!GaaboA!7ZxdEqlYXqoQoYry2kzMCW-dvyUhz-r3ZWwKDwenNQxshEblL_X4rPp5mnB9J4M$" target="_blank"><span style="color:#2B5E92">Community
 Assessment Tool</span><span style="color:#0563C1"> [opioidmisusetool.norc.org] [%3ehttps]</span> [%3ehttps]</a>, which gives county specific data about deaths and factors which may make a community more vulnerable to addiction, and the <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/*3ehttps:/urldefense.com/v3/__http:/*3ehttps:/urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.rd.usda.gov/files/RuralResourceGuide.pdf__;!!GaaboA!6GMZzLuHrCGAxc0dYyjQ-_tQ3NE_SEgGeIOwJP1M-BeABtWkwzylT-mj95ppQm8$*3c__;JSU!!GaaboA!_ZczJrR2uM7TNsirvHQGUaiO-_z7VDUD80cJQYFE7xVbtpBbU7UOaTTf55wVBBg$*3c__;JSoqJQ!!GaaboA!7ZxdEqlYXqoQoYry2kzMCW-dvyUhz-r3ZWwKDwenNQxshEblL_X4rPp5svH3GXg$" target="_blank"><span style="color:#2B5E92">Federal
 Rural Resources Guide</span><span style="color:#0563C1"> [rd.usda.gov] [%3ehttps]</span> [%3ehttps]</a>, which includes comprehensive information about different federal funds for rural communities impacted by addiction.  The Guide also has a companion supplement,
 a listing of promising practices which you can find here: </span><span style="color:#212121"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/*3ehttps:/urldefense.com/v3/__http:/*3ehttps:/urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/rural-community-action-guide-promising-practices.pdf__;!!GaaboA!6GMZzLuHrCGAxc0dYyjQ-_tQ3NE_SEgGeIOwJP1M-BeABtWkwzylT-mjJbpJ9TU$*3c__;JSU!!GaaboA!_ZczJrR2uM7TNsirvHQGUaiO-_z7VDUD80cJQYFE7xVbtpBbU7UOaTTf_nKpl_Y$*3c__;JSoqJQ!!GaaboA!7ZxdEqlYXqoQoYry2kzMCW-dvyUhz-r3ZWwKDwenNQxshEblL_X4rPp5tTBLrPQ$" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">Rural
 Community Action Guide: Promising Practices</span><span style="color:#0563C1; text-decoration:none">.
</span><span style="color:#0563C1">[usda.gov] [%3ehttps]</span> [%3ehttps]</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">Please share this resource with your stakeholders!  We will be holding a series of rural roundtables to discuss the Guide.  The first one will be held in
<b>Cape Girardeau, Missouri</b> on <b>February 19, 2020</b>.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">Best!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">Betty-Ann</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; color:#212121">Betty-Ann Bryce</span><span style="color:#212121"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; color:#212121">Special Advisor for Rural Affairs</span><span style="color:#212121"></span></p>
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