Winning Where the War on Drugs Has Failed

The Harm Reduction Project is an endorsing organization of the Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition and their efforts are profiled in the following Op-Ed.

Salt Lake City’s Harm Reduction Project has been around since 1998 serving intravenous drug users, prisoners and prostitutes with nonjudgmental counseling and education aimed at keeping them as healthy as possible. But the project only recently came to wide public attention after hosting the first meth conference two years ago. The gathering brought condemnation from an Indiana congressman who took exception to lecture topics such as “We Don’t Need a War on Meth” and suggested the federally funded event was a front for drug legalization.

Denver's Drop-In Center

Op-Ed on Harm Reduction