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Newberry opioid task force to launch county‑wide "HOPE" public awareness campaign in September
Summary
Task force members updated the commission on seven years of work and announced the HOPE campaign — a September countywide public awareness effort funded by opioid settlement funds and coordinated through the county Children's Trust.
At the Aug. 25 meeting, the Newberry Opioid Task Force provided the City Commission with a seven‑year update and announced a countywide public education campaign called HOPE (Health and Opioid Prevention Awareness) that will begin Sept. 8 and use billboards, social media and broadcast public service announcements across Alachua County.
Why it matters: The campaign is funded by a roughly $250,000 allocation from county opioid settlement monies that…
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