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Commissioners back drafting letter to state supporting Healthy Opportunities Pilot funding
Summary
Commissioners agreed to prepare a letter supporting the Healthy Opportunities Pilot (HOP) program after a public comment request; presenters and commissioners stressed the program’s local economic and health impacts and agreed to place the item on a future meeting agenda for formal action.
Commissioners discussed a draft letter to the North Carolina General Assembly supporting reinstatement or funding for the Healthy Opportunities Pilot (HOP) program on July 15 after a public comment request prompted local leaders to seek county support.
Commissioner Wells, who helped draft the letter with Commissioners Horton and Chair Edwards, described HOP as a network of services that had supported food…
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