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Winnebago County Approves One-Year Funding for Peer Response Team

Winnebago County Board of Supervisors · October 28, 2025
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The Winnebago County Board of Supervisors approved a $322,050 one‑year appropriation to Solutions Recovery to support its peer response team, a countywide outreach and overdose‑prevention effort.

The Winnebago County Board of Supervisors approved a $322,050 appropriation to fund Solutions Recovery’s peer response team for one year, aiming to sustain outreach, hotline response and transports to treatment.

Supporters told the board the peer response team has become a core local tool for overdose prevention and connection to services. “The peer response team is transforming how our county responds to substance use,” Megan Edwards, executive director of Solutions Recovery, told the board during the…

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