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Recovery housing providers and clinic staff urge county to protect recovery programs and the public STD clinic
Summary
Multiple recovery housing leaders urged the county to prioritize funding for sober housing and behavioral-health supports; clinic staff and advocates warned against closing the county STD clinic, saying it serves marginalized communities across the region.
Several public-commenters told the board that expanding recovery housing and retaining public-health clinics are critical to public safety and long-term recovery.
Speakers during the public-comment period included leaders of local recovery-housing providers who described personal recovery experiences and outcomes, and urged the county to fund programs that provide structured, abstinence-based support in recovery residences. Salara…
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