Dresslerville Community Council

Buyer seeks to develop and implement a comprehensive Opioid Abatement Program utilizing settlement funds. The program requires culturally appropriate prevention strategies, partnership building, and support for treatment and recovery services. Buyer emphasizes integration of Wašíw cultural practices throughout all program aspects. The contract runs for one year with a focus on prevention, treatment, recovery, and harm reduction strategies.

• 5/1/2025 - RFP Release
• 5/8/2025 - Proposal Due Date
• 5/9/2025 - Proposal Evaluation
• 5/12/2025 - Proposer Selection
• 5/12/2025 - Contract Negotiation
• 5/19/2025 - Program Implementation

• Experience implementing Wašíw culturally appropriate prevention programs in tribal communities
• Knowledge of Wašíw culture and values
• Expertise in evidence-based/informed prevention and treatment
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain partnerships
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Experience in data collection, evaluation, and reporting

• Develop culturally appropriate prevention strategies with Wašíw values
• Create age-appropriate educational materials for opioid awareness
• Organize community-wide awareness campaigns including resource fairs
• Implement evidence-based prevention programs like GONA
• Build partnerships with tribal health departments and organizations
• Collaborate with Washoe Tribal communities on initiatives
• Develop culturally appropriate treatment resource guide
• Collect participation and outcomes data for program evaluation
• Provide quarterly reports to the community
• Integrate Traditional Healing practices into program strategies