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CMREN hosted the first annual SUD Data Summit on the campus of Ferris State University on November 19, 2025. The goal of this summit was to build a better recovery and wellness ecosystem through better understanding of the SUD data, data-informed interventions, and related opportunities. The summit objectives were to provide attendees with a solid understanding of the present state of data within the region and adjacent areas, to build connections amongst professionals and pr

The River Community Center organized a Narcan training and distribution event for its board members and volunteers. CMREN provided a...

Recovery Friendly Workplaces (RFWs) support their communities by recognizing recovery from substance use disorder(SUD)/opioid use...

The CMREN-FSU library display provides increased Substance Use Disorder awareness information, access to treatment and lasting recovery resources, and local and national helplines. National Recovery Month (Recovery Month), which started in 1989, is observed every September to promote and support new evidence-based treatment and recovery practices, the nation’s strong and proud recovery community, and the dedication of service providers and communities who make recovery poss

This survey is a chance for you to tell us how transportation access impacts you and your family. The North Central Community Health Innovation Region, a collaborative body that brings together cross-sector partners including local health departments and hospitals across the 10 counties of Northern Lower Michigan, is working to improve the health of communities in these counties by collecting data, identifying key issues, and bringing people together for change.  Do you have

The network is thrilled to share our latest advertising initiative featuring five eye-catching billboards across the five counties....

CMREN Student Workers heard the need from both Angels of Action and Jonah Foundation for backpacks, used to serve those with whom they...