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Commission on Substance Use outlines grants and community engagement; five larger awards announced
Summary
The Commission on Substance Use reported on community engagement and distributed opioid-abatement grants to expand local services, awarding five grants totaling roughly $118,500 and establishing smaller rolling grants for community groups.
Beverly Costa Ciavola, outgoing chair of the Falmouth Commission on Substance Use, told the Select Board on Nov. 4 that the commission has focused this year on community engagement and distributing opioid-abatement funds to local providers.
Costa Ciavola said the commission held an initial large community conversation and then smaller focus groups targeted at specific constituencies, including families who lost a loved one and those in…
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