FYI | SUD Voices for Change - Invitation to participate in community listening sessions

County of San Diego, California sent this bulletin at 02/06/2026 03:03 PM PST

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Date: February 6, 2026

To: BHS Contracted Service Providers

From: Nadia Privara, Director, Behavioral Health Services

General Topic: Community Listening Sessions

Subject: FYI | SUD Voices for Change - Invitation to participate in community listening sessions

The California Association of Alcohol and Drug Program Executives (CAADPE) and the Los Angeles County Substance Abuse Prevention and Control (SAPC) will be hosting in-person and virtual community listening sessions to launch an initiative called Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Voices for Change. In-person listening sessions in Los Angeles and Sacramento will be held later this month, with future virtual sessions statewide in the coming months. Please share the attached flyers and registration links below with anyone who may be interested in participating.

Registration links:

Live sessions (LA + Sacramento): https://caadpe.org/listening-sessions-live/ (see flyers attached)
Virtual sessions (statewide): https://caadpe.org/listening-sessions-virtual/ (see flyer attached)

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Questions

If you have questions or would like additional outreach language, please reach out to JoinUs@sudvoices.org.

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