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Council hears progress on peer-support pilot funded by opioid settlement funds

Wilsonville City Council · April 20, 2026
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Summary

The city's pilot peer-support specialist, contracted from the Peer Company with opioid-settlement dollars, has been on the job since October and served 13 unique individuals; staff say settlement funds cover roughly one more year and the city is exploring county or regional partnerships for continuation.

The council reviewed a six-month report on a peer-support specialist pilot funded from opioid-settlement dollars at its April 20 meeting. City attorney Amanda Guile Henman explained the program was initiated under Resolution 3202 and the city contracted with the Peer Company in July 2025 to recruit and place a locally based peer support specialist.

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