Recent News
Welcome to our new website
In order to provide visitors easier access to information about our various programs and initiatives, Operation UNITE launched a redesigned website in December 2019. In addition, the site is now fully compatible with today’s mobile technologies.Links to the nearly 3...
Panel discusses status of drug fight in KY
Operation UNITE President & CEO Nancy Hale participated in a roundtable discussion about the status of battling the drug epidemic in Kentucky on November 25, 2019, at the National Guard facilities in London. Members of the panel included: Kentucky U.S. Senator...
Award honors ‘innovative solutions’
LOUISVILLE – Operation UNITE’s unique three-pronged approach to combating drug misuse and abuse was honored by the national Addiction Policy Forum as one of 10 innovative programs addressing Kentucky’s addiction crisis. The “Kentucky Innovations to Address Addiction”...
Hope Wall part of CAA kickoff
The UNITE Hope Wall was featured during a kick-off luncheon for Citizens Attacking Addiction held at the University Club at the University of Louisville on October 23, 2019. Guest speaker was Russell M. Coleman, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky, who...
Drug Court graduates ‘heroes of hope’
By Janie SlavenCommonwealth Journal“Everything that is done in the world is done by hope.” — Martin LutherSix were honored during the Fall Graduation Ceremony for the 28th Judicial Circuit Adult Drug Court on Wednesday, October 16: Mark Calhoun, David Carroll,...
Rogers to be honored for leadership
Washington, D.C. (10-21-19) – Kentucky Congressman Harold “Hal” Rogers, who has spearheaded congressional efforts to battle the scourge of opioid addiction, will be honored in Washington, D.C., Wednesday, Oct. 23, by Mothers Against Prescription Drug Abuse (MAPDA).The...
Morgan County Drug Summit
The theme for the 4th Annual Morgan County Drug Summit is “Let’s Speak About Drugs: Raising Awareness. Saving Lives.” This community event will be held Thursday, October 17, at the Morgan County Board of Education building starting at 6 pm. A program on...
Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit moves to Nashville
MALVERN, Pa. (PRWEB) – HMP, a leading healthcare event and education company, announced October 7, 2019, that the 9th annual Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit—the nation’s largest meeting addressing the opioid epidemic—will take place for the first time in Nashville,...
BRIGHT panel discusses opioid epidemic
Nancy Hale, president/CEO of Operation UNITE, moderated a panel called “Collaborating to Beat the Opioid Epidemic” at a BRIGHT Kentucky meeting in Corbin on Tuesday, September 24, 2019.The stop was part of a visit to the Cumberland Region (Corbin, Somerset,...