Fentanyl, It's bigger than you think!
Is your business at risk?

Join us for an essential luncheon as East Orlando Chamber members come together to discuss the alarming rise of fentanyl and its impact on local businesses. This panel discussion will feature local experts who will provide insight into this dangerous drug, how it's affecting our community, and what businesses can do to stay prepared. Do you have the right policies and procedures in place to handle a fentanyl-related situation? Do you know who to reach out to for help?
 

Panelists & Moderator:

Chief Deputy Carlos Torres
Orange County Sheriff's Office – Frontline Perspective on Fentanyl Issues

Cheryl Brown Merriwether
Wellness Director for GOSHRM & Head of Project Opioid

Cheryl is the Vice President of the NET Institute Center for Addiction and Recovery Education, and the Co-founder and Executive Director of the International Center for Addiction and Recovery Education (ICARE), a non-profit organization dedicated to solving the growing global problem of substance misuse and addiction. Cheryl has over two decades of proven leadership in corporate management, Human Resources, adult education, addiction and recovery awareness, support, prevention, and corporate wellbeing.

Cheryl is co-chair of the Florida Recovery Friendly Workplace Board of Directors, a Past President and current Wellbeing Director of SHRM - Greater Orlando, and a member of the Board of Directors of Project Opioid, Central Florida. During her tenure as President, SHRM Greater Orlando won SHRM’s distinguished Pinnacle Award for innovating a community-based initiative to train HR professionals regarding substance misuse, addiction and recovery in the workplace.

Cheryl has been featured in publications such as Fortune Magazine, HR Executive Magazine, Employee Benefits News, BenefitsPRO, Reworked and SHRM. Cheryl is a thought leader on workplace addiction as a workforce inclusion issue, and the critical role of peer recovery support in ending substance misuse in the workplace.

 

Panelist
Additional Expert to Be Announced

Moderator:
Cindy Penn
Owner of Steri-Clean – Government Contracts for Hazardous Cleanup from Key West to Orlando

Why Attend:

• Learn directly from local experts and law enforcement about the growing fentanyl crisis.
• Gain practical knowledge on how to protect your business, employees, and community.
• Network with other East Orlando Chamber members and discuss the issue with those who are actively working to combat it.
• Get actionable advice on creating or improving workplace safety protocols regarding fentanyl.

Join Us to Make a Difference:

This is a critical conversation for all business owners, managers, and employees in East Orlando. Don't miss the chance to understand this escalating issue and how it could impact your business. Sign up today!

Menu Choices

Caesar salad w/Grilled Chicken
Caesar Salad w/Grilled Salmon
Caesar Salad w/Grilled Shrimp
Bourbon Glazed Salmon
Lily's Chicken
Vegetarian Pasta



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