Author: Rachael Gladden

HOPE Services and Suspenders4Hope™ invite you to join community leaders for the on-campus screening of “SOBER” at 6 p.m. Oct. 28 in the CAC Theater.

The movie, developed by national recovery organization The Phoenix, documents the highs and lows of individuals who have dedicated themselves to healing from addiction. In addition to free entry, food and mocktails are on the house. Doors will open at 5 p.m.

HOPE Services is presenting DCCCA’s one-hour naloxone administration course from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 27 in 203 Rhatigan Student Center, Lancelot Room to the WSU community to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify and respond to an overdose crisis using naloxone and other available resources. Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can reverse an overdose from opioids.

Students can sign up for the training on the website and staff/faculty can register via myTraining on myWSU.

Join the next Suspenders4Hope Substance Use and Wellness Training from 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 5 in 203 Rhatigan Student Center, Lancelot Room. This training aims to help faculty and staff develop tools to reflect on how they engage with substances, stigma related to substance use disorder and how to best support students and members of their community.

Participants will receive a free Suspenders4Hope T-shirt on completion of the training. If you are interested in attending, staff/faculty may register on myTraining via myWSU.

HOPE Services is presenting DCCCA’s one-hour naloxone administration course from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday, April 28 in 203 Rhatigan Student Center, Lancelot Room to the WSU community to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify and respond to an overdose crisis using naloxone and other available resources. Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can reverse an overdose from opioids.

Students can sign up for the training on the website and staff/faculty can register via myTraining on myWSU.

Join the upcoming Suspenders4Hope Substance Use and Wellness Training from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, April 1 in 203 Rhatigan Student Center, Lancelot Room. This training aims to help faculty and staff develop tools to reflect on how they engage with substances, stigma related to substance use disorder and how to best support students and members of their community.

Participants will receive a free Suspenders4Hope T-shirt on completion of the training.

If you are interested in attending, staff/faculty may register on myTraining via myWSU.

HOPE Services is presenting DCCCA’s one-hour naloxone administration course from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 24 in 313 Rhatigan Student Center, Prairie Room to the WSU community to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify and respond to an overdose crisis using naloxone and other available resources. Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can reverse an overdose from opioids.

Students can sign up for trainings on the website and staff/faculty can register via myTraining on myWSU.

Led by the community-based recovery organization, The Phoenix – Wichita, alongside HOPE Services and the CARE Team, the campus recovery meetings provide a space for grounding meditation and connection with other students in recovery.

These meetings take place at 1 p.m. every Tuesday in 319 Rhatigan Student Center, McKey Room. No sign-up is required and anyone seeking a recovery space.

Join the next Suspenders4Hope Substance Use and Wellness Training from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 4 in 264 Rhatigan Student Center, Spencer Room. The training aims to help faculty and staff develop tools to reflect on how they engage with substances, stigma related to substance use disorder and how to best support students and members of their community.

Participants will receive a free Suspenders4Hope T-shirt on completion of the training. If you are interested in attending, staff and faculty can register on myTraining via myWSU.

Health, Outreach, Prevention and Education (HOPE) Services is presenting DCCCA’s one-hour naloxone administration course from 10 a.m. to noon Monday, Feb. 23 to the WSU community to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify and respond to an overdose crisis using naloxone and other available resources.

Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can reverse an overdose from opioids. Students can sign up for the training on the website and staff/faculty can register via myTraining in myWSU.

Led by the community-based recovery organization, The Phoenix-Wichita, alongside HOPE Services and the CARE Team, these meetings will provide a space for grounding meditation and connection with other students in recovery.

The first meeting for spring 2026 will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17 in 319 Rhatigan Student Center, McKay Room. No sign-up is required and anyone seeking a recovery space is welcome to join as needed.