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Glendale Police present substance abuse and wellness program, announce Feb. 26 fentanyl screening
Summary
Glendale Police Department detailed a new CORE-based substance abuse and wellness resource program funded by a grant from Senator Portantino, highlighted Narcan training/use and community partnerships, and announced a Feb. 26 documentary screening with a panel discussion at the Look Theatre.
Sona Josepian, clinical program director with the Glendale Police Department’s Community Outreach Resources and Engagement (CORE) bureau, described the department’s substance abuse and wellness resource program to the Glendale City Council on Jan. 13, 2026. The program, started with grant funding from Senator Anthony Portantino’s office, aims to connect residents with mental-health and substance-abuse services through assessments, referrals and ongoing case management.
Josepian said the program serves people across a…
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