The Power of Peers: Pivoting During the Pandemic

The facility will provide low barrier, evidence-based care for people in the community who are suffering from Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) and will be led by Dr. Alexis LaPietra.

COAR and ORT efforts are primarily funded through the federal Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA), by way of the US Department of Justice, the New Jersey Office of the Attorney General and New Jersey State Police, and the Institute for Intergovernmental Research (IIR).