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New River Valley Recovery Ecosystem Program gets another year of opioid‑abatement support
Summary
Holly Lesko told the county board that the New River Valley Recovery Ecosystem Program entered Year 2 with new Opioid Abatement Authority funding plus carryforward; activities include trauma training, expanding peer workforce, rural outreach, and planning a community support fund for gap payments.
Holly Lesko, who presented to the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors Dec. 16, said the New River Valley Recovery Ecosystem Program is entering a second year with additional competitive funding from the Opioid Abatement Authority plus carryforward dollars from Year 1.
Leske (presenter) said program priorities for Year 2 include continuing trauma-informed training, growing the peer workforce (people with lived experience in…
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