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Manchester committee approves $201,000 from opioid abatement fund for Hope for New Hampshire Recovery program
Summary
The Manchester Special Committee on Alcohol and Other Drugs advanced a motion to allocate $201,000 from the city's opioid abatement fund to Hope for New Hampshire Recovery to support the Hope Connections program, including peer support and case management positions; the motion was approved by voice vote and will be forwarded to the full board.
The Manchester Special Committee on Alcohol and Other Drugs voted to allocate $201,000 from the city's opioid abatement fund to Hope for New Hampshire Recovery for the agency's Hope Connections program.
The measure, described on the agenda as an allocation from the opioid abatement fund, was moved by Alderman Barry and seconded by Alderman Cantor; committee members approved the motion by voice vote and the item will be advanced to the full board for final action.
The funding is intended to support a team of peer support specialists and case management staff. Randy, a representative of Hope for New Hampshire Recovery, told the committee that peer support specialists are people…
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