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City departments propose $75,000 in opioid‑settlement funds for youth prevention programs
Summary
City library, museum and parks staff asked the council for $75,000 in opioid‑settlement funds over five years (about $5,000 per department per year) to fund youth prevention programs, including outreach, supervised recreation and mentorship.
Library, museum and parks staff told the Anacortes City Council on Oct. 20 they are seeking $75,000 in opioid settlement funds over five years to support youth‑focused prevention programs.
The request as presented was $75,000 total (equivalent to $15,000 per year for five years), to be split evenly among three city departments: the Anacortes Public Library, the Anacortes Museum and Parks & Recreation (i.e., $5,000 per department per year). Presenters said the funding would support summer outreach, teen hires to assist programming, supervised…
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