Augusta Gribetz

Augusta Gribetz is the Program Director at the Baltimore City Mayor’s Office of Overdose Response. In her current role, she supports the alignment of settlement fund processes and decisions with the city-wide overdose response plan. Previously, Augusta worked at Charm City Care Connection, a community-based organization in east Baltimore. There she developed and expanded harm reduction programs, including syringe services, a drop-in center, and low-barrier buprenorphine access. Augusta draws on her experience in direct service and program implementation to develop effective strategies that enhance the health and well-being of people who use drugs, as well as their families and communities

As established by the Mayor’s Executive Order, the Baltimore City Mayor’s Office of Overdose Response (BCMOOR) works across Baltimore City to address substance use disorder and overdose. BCMOOR oversees the City’s coordinated overdose response strategy to ensure best practices and quality of care for Baltimore City residents.