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James Island council backs Wake Up Carolina plan to use opioid settlement funds for Narcan, recovery programs

5959208 · October 16, 2025
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Summary

The Town of James Island unanimously approved a resolution to apply for $79,156.07 in opioid settlement (SCORF) funds with Wake Up Carolina to supply Narcan, deliver monthly training and pilot community recovery programming.

The Town of James Island voted unanimously to support a plan to work with Wake Up Carolina to seek opioid settlement funds and launch local overdose‑prevention and recovery initiatives.

The council passed a resolution authorizing town staff to partner with Wake Up Carolina and submit the required application materials. The town’s available allocation was identified in the meeting as $79,156.07.

Wake Up Carolina Executive Director Nancy Steadman Shipman told…

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