HARM REDUCTION SAVES LIVES
Harm reduction saves lives by meeting people where they are and providing
non-judgmental support to reduce the risks associated with substance use and other behaviors. It prioritizes health, safety, and dignity, offering practical tools like safe supplies, overdose prevention, and education.
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We have trained
Over 5000 People
to administer Naloxone
Naloxone training gives individuals the knowledge and confidence to recognize opioid overdoses and respond effectively, potentially saving lives.
How Can I Help?
At Avenue B, your support can make a lasting impact. Whether you’re looking to give your time as a volunteer or make a financial contribution, there are many ways to help us empower our community. Volunteers play a vital role in bringing our programs to life, while donations ensure we can continue providing essential services to those in need. Together, we can create meaningful change—join us today!
sharps in community?
Here's where to dispose of them
Contact Us
Contact Info
We’re here to help—reach out for support, resources, or to learn more about harm reduction and how we can work together to save lives.
- (506) 652-2437
- avenueb@avenueb.ca
- 62 Waterloo St. Saint John, NB, E2L 3P3
- Storm Policy - When schools in the Anglophone South School District are closed due to weather conditions, we will be closed as well.
TEMPORARILY MOBILE
Avenue B is currently operating through a fully mobile service model while we await the completion of our new space in the House of Merritt (157 Waterloo Street) building.
Our former location at 62 Waterloo Street is now closed, but Avenue B is not closing. Our team continues to provide community outreach, harm reduction supplies and deliveries, mobile drug checking by request, sharps pickup, referrals, education and other support.
(506) 652-2437
avenueb@avenueb.ca
Phone hours:
Monday–Thursday: 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Friday: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Please leave a voicemail outside these hours. We will return your call the same day whenever possible or by the end of the next business day.
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