Kenneth Anderson
Kenneth Anderson
Harm Reduction on Campus
Harm Reduction on Campus
Harm Reduction on Campus
Friday 28th September 2012
Jennifer Kirschner from BSHRC talks about harm reduction initiatives in Baltimore's universities with Kenneth Anderson on Harm Reduction Radio - HAMS.
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Get the buttons here!Empowering Students: Jennifer Kirschner on Harm Reduction Initiatives in Baltimore
We strive to connect students and alumni from health and social services fields with professional community organizations and research opportunities in the Baltimore area.
Ever wondered how harm reduction principles are making waves on university campuses? Kenneth Anderson sits down with Jennifer Kirschner from the Baltimore Student Harm Reduction Coalition (BSHRC) to explore just that. In this engaging episode of Harm Reduction Radio - HAMS, Jennifer shares the mission and vision of BSHRC, a non-profit dedicated to integrating harm reduction into student life across Baltimore's universities.
Jennifer explains how BSHRC connects students and alumni from health and social services fields with professional community organizations and research opportunities. Their efforts go beyond substance use, addressing issues like sex work, homelessness, and poverty. From organizing educational events to initiating impactful campaigns and leading hands-on training sessions, BSHRC is on a mission to create a safer, more informed community.
The conversation delves into how BSHRC's partnerships with local organizations are driving real change and promoting economic justice and human rights. Jennifer also touches on their ambitious plans to expand these principles to every city and town, fostering a harm reduction community that’s both supportive and proactive. If you're curious about how harm reduction can be effectively implemented in academic settings or looking for inspiration to start similar initiatives, this episode is a must-listen.
Tune in to discover how BSHRC is making a tangible difference in Baltimore and beyond.