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Northwestern Community Services urges Shenandoah County to keep level funding, highlights 988 and prevention work
Summary
Northwestern Community Services asked Shenandoah County to keep its contribution steady and described crisis‑response and prevention programs — including the 988 crisis line, distribution counts for Deterra bags and other harm‑reduction efforts.
Ellen Harrison and Northwestern Community Services representatives asked Shenandoah County supervisors to maintain level funding for local behavioral‑health services and outlined how county dollars are used to leverage state, federal and Medicaid funding.
The Northwestern presenter said the agency’s annual budget is about $26 million and described a funding mix ‘‘about 50% state and federal…
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