OCCS & Partners Make News in Behavioral Health Access
ARPA-Funded Behavioral Health Clinician Serves the Outer Cape
Read MoreCreating Targeted Solutions
With a variety of complex challenges that impact equitable healthcare access, our partners are invested in creating targeted solutions. Read more about what our network and its Work Groups have been able to accomplish when we work together to make changes to our systems.
In-Person Network Meeting
Open Forum network meetings are held every month on the 3rd Thursday on Zoom, but the group meets quarterly face to face. On October 19, network partners gathered for an…
Read MoreIn The News: ARPA Funds for OC Wellness
“Towns Get Money for a Mental Health Clinician and a Nurse – $381K ARPA grant will also fund ‘asset mapping’ and monthly wellness clinics” See the full article from The…
Read MoreTeen Classes, Winter 2024
After an initial run in 2022, OCCS is pleased to support another 3-month long teen program at Wellfleet Public Library beginning in November 2023. This program includes month-long focuses of…
Read MoreTeen Classes, Winter 2023
The Program Work Group ran a 3-month long teen program at Wellfleet Preservation Hall beginning in December 2022. This program included month-long focuses of visual art, cooking, and music taught…
Read MoreFood Access Guide for the Outer Cape
Updated December 2024 Click: OCCS Outer Cape Food Access Guide – 12.2024 or OCCS Outer Cape Guia De Recursos Para Obtener Aliementos Suplementarios – Espanol 12.2024 to view or download…
Read More“Grow-A-Row” for Neighbors! – Improving our Local Food System
In partnership through the network, we are working towards increasing local food access: Grow-A-Row for Neighbors! We are asking local farmers, community gardens, and passionate plant-lovers to improve our local…
Read MoreIn The News: Outer Cape Transportation Challenges
Read an article from The Independent about the Outer Cape’s rural transportation challenges.
Read MoreWe need your input! Opioid Fund Survey
Access survey HERE Cuestionario en espanol AQUI Have you heard about the national Big Pharma settlements that provide funding for Opioid Remediation programs? The Outer Cape towns have been partnering…
Read MoreShare & Learn; Community Forum on Opioid Funds
Click here to view flyer Have you heard about the national Big Pharma settlements that provide funding for Opioid Remediation programs? The Outer Cape towns have been partnering since 2023…
Read MoreResource List: Managing Opioid Use on the Outer Cape
Free NARCAN available in all four towns. Visit a “NaloxBox” at one of these locations. Find the AIDS Support Group of Cape Cod Mobile Unit in all four towns. Visit…
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