Savannah O’Neill, MSW, CATC

Savannah O’Neill is in the role of Associate Director of Capacity Building at National Harm Reduction Coalition. She oversees projects throughout California, supporting existing syringe exchange programs, buprenorphine access and the expansion of harm reduction services. She does this work through training, community mobilization and technical assistance. She received her MSW from University of Michigan and her BA from University of California at Santa Cruz. She is additionally certified as a Certified Addictions Treatment Counselor and State Certified HIV test counselor. She is dedicated to working within a harm reduction framework to develop interpersonal and systemic solutions for people who struggle with complex mental health issues, substance use, poverty, intimate partner violence and trauma.