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Oregon City receives update on youth opioid and fentanyl prevention grants; outreach and school programs underway
Summary
Oregon City Together updated the City Commission on progress from two grants funding youth mental-health and fentanyl awareness campaigns, describing peer-led materials, counselor training, billboards and upcoming community events and inviting local leaders to join a new Communities That Care effort.
Oregon City Together gave the Oregon City Commission an update on two prevention grants that fund youth mental-health and fentanyl-awareness efforts in the city.
The presentation, delivered by Anne Haynes, coalition director, and Robin Bergeron, community facilitator, summarized activities funded by the youth opioid prevention grant and a Metro enhancement grant: a peer-led youth mental-health campaign titled “Resilience isn’t born. It’s built,” training two school counselors on an evidence-based six-week intervention for teenagers, school poster campaigns, social media ads, a billboard on E. 12th Street, distribution of branded stress-relief items and planned…
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