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THRA works on the ground with people across the spectrum of drug use to end the War on Drugs and its harms with nonjudgmental and radical harm reduction services, advocacy, education, and training.
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This is what community care looks like, testing supplies, Narcan in our bags, friends looking out for friends, and joy that’s safer for everyone💜

We’re building a healthier Austin together, come learn, volunteer, or grab free kits at THRA!
Learn more links in bio
Learn the difference between overdose reversal medications! (aka opioid antagonists)
They may look the same but there are critical differences you should know 🧡

#naloxone #narcan #harmreductionsaves #themoreyouknow
Everyone deserves to be met with compassion and dignity, not judgment. This is just a glimpse of what we can do together. Safer communities, second chances, and lives saved. See the full mini documentary and learn more about what we do at THRA: www.texasharmreduction.org/about
Join THRA for a Community Cleanup at the Colorado River Trailhead this Wed, Nov 5 @ 10am, closed-toe shoes, sunscreen, and water. Meet us under the bridge at 6213 Levander Loop, and clean up our city 🧹
Sign up: www.givepulse.com/event/698053

#KeepAustinBeautiful #CommunityCare
Our new mini-documentary highlights the people behind the scenes at THRA and the everyday work they do to save lives and build community.

🎬 Watch the film: youtu.be/fCOxnzKRdE4
🔗 Learn more / get involved: www.texasharmreduction.org
🌐 All links in one place: linktr.ee/harmreductio...
Misinformation is scary! Truth is: Harm Reduction Saves Lives.

Even with efforts to discredit the work, harm reduction continues to help prevent overdose, infection, and disease while also giving our communities the tools they need to thrive.
🔥🌶️ Chili Cook-Off Fundraiser for THRA! 🌶️🔥
Come join us Saturday, October 18th, at 6pm for a spicy night of community, music, and giving back!
🎶Live performances by The Ugly Beats, Psychic Shark, and Tex Smith
🍲 Taste and vote for the best chili in Austin!
🎊Kid-friendly, bring your friends and family
THRA services are closed Monday, October 13th in honor of Indigenous Peoples Day.
📢 Sunrise needs US! Email City Council & join us at next week’s meeting to support a new Homeless Navigation Center at I-35 & Oltorf. Together, we can make this happen. 💛 #HousingIsCare
One last Recovery Month spotlight, because recovery doesn’t fit in just one month.
Meet Lily, our Outreach Team Lead, who reminds us that recovery is self-defined, rooted in love, and fueled by a sense of community. Swipe to read her reflections and drop a 💜 for Lily and everyone walking their path
Ending National Recovery Month with a few words from Lily, THRA's Outreach Team Lead 💜
September is National Recovery Month, so we asked our staff to share their own personal reflections with recovery.

Here are the words of Gaby, THRA's Capacity Building Manager 💜
At Texas Harm Reduction Alliance, we are proud to be Latina-led under the guidance of our Executive Director, Maggie Luna. Her leadership reflects the strength, resilience, and vision of our community.
During #RecoveryMonth, we want to lift up the voices of our team doing this work in our community every day. Nadine reminds us that recovery is self-defined, rooted in dignity, and free from shame. At THRA, we honor every path to healing. #veteran #harmreductionislove 💜
💜 Harm reduction is public health, and recovery is possible.💜
Thank you, Travis County, for investing in real solutions. This is how we save lives and fight for our community. We stand with our incredible community partners, advocates, and recovery leaders to combat overdose deaths, inspire hope
Community Acupuncture is now every Monday from 2:30-4:30
Free & open to the public 💫
August is Overdose Awareness Month
& we NEED to talk about overdose and recovery.

#harmreductionsaveslives
LAST CHANCE! Trainings will resume again in the fall for organizations and groups, but we will not have any public training sessions for the rest of the year. See you Friday!
You can register by going to bit.ly/thra-ce and following the Zoom link.
Overdose Awareness Day 2025: Honoring the Lost, Fighting for the Living
8.31.25, at Come and Take It Live for Overdose Awareness Day 2025, live music, remembrance, and community action. Honoring those we’ve lost to overdose while raising funds to keep fighting for the living buff.ly/XDsRhYj
🚨 We’re Hiring: Incarceration/Reentry Outreach Worker 🚨
-Austin, TX | 💵 $50k + benefits
-Must align with harm reduction values
-Apply by sending your cover letter (with commitment to harm reduction), resume, and 3 references to [email protected]
Link to full job description in bio
Eat good, do good! Join us at Cabo Bob’s on Aug 14th! 34% of proceeds will be donated when you show our flyer at checkout.

Let’s make a difference, one bite at a time!

📍 500 E Ben White Blvd.
THRA IS offering free Introduction to Risk Reduction continuing education events!! Sign up today: bit.ly/thra-ce
Join us at a Kendra Gives Back event this Thursday! For those unable to attend in person, this code GIVEBACK-JLPHK will run for 48 hours and can be used at checkout starting 12am Thursday, August 7th, and will be good through 11:59pm Friday, August 8th
August is Overdose Awareness Month
Join THRA all month long as we host events, fundraisers, and free education to honor lives lost and uplift harm reduction.
#OverdoseAwareness #SupportTHRA #HarmReduction #EndOverdose