{"id":348,"date":"2020-03-05T13:29:56","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T18:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cfrp\/?page_id=348"},"modified":"2025-08-20T06:50:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T10:50:12","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cfrp\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The goals of the Community First Responder Program are to educate communities about opioid misuse and provide resources to these communities including the opioid overdose antidote naloxone (Narcan).<\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"uri-people-tool cl-tiles halves\"><div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cfrp\/meet\/anita-jacobson\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"736\" height=\"936\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cfrp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1661\/Jacobson-Headshot-e1678729571329.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cfrp\/meet\/anita-jacobson\/\">Anita Jacobson, PharmD<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Program Director, Clinical Professor<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\">College of Pharmacy<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-address p-street-address\"><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:anitaj@uri.edu\">anitaj@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cfrp\/meet\/1483-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" 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MSW<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Program Manager<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\"><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-address p-street-address\"><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:catherine.ahern@uri.edu\">catherine.ahern@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cfrp\/meet\/bradthibodeaux\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cfrp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1661\/Thibodeaux-headshot-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cfrp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1661\/Thibodeaux-headshot-scaled.jpeg 1707w, 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https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cfrp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1661\/Thibodeaux-headshot-2000x3000.jpeg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cfrp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1661\/Thibodeaux-headshot-2560x3840.jpeg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cfrp\/meet\/bradthibodeaux\/\">Brad Thibodeaux, BA, CPhT<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Program Coordinator<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\"><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-address p-street-address\"><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:brad_thibodeaux@uri.edu\">brad_thibodeaux@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The goals of the Community First 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