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Boyle County health department wins $166,000 opioid grant for Recovery Community Center; homeless coordinator role expands outreach
Summary
The county's harm‑reduction program received a $166,000 opioid‑related grant to establish a Recovery Community Center (RCC) that will co‑locate services; the board also approved funding a homeless‑coalition coordinator to link clients with food, shelter, and services.
Brent Blevins, speaking for local health and harm‑reduction efforts, told the Fiscal Court that Boyle County was one of three counties awarded a $166,000 opioid‑related grant to create a Recovery Community Center (RCC). The RCC is intended to co‑locate the county’s harm‑reduction team and related outreach services so clients can access multiple programs in a…
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