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Hope One outreach, Recovery High School and MAT support show local progress, MHADA hears
Summary
MHADA members heard reports that Hope One’s pantry outreach and Cape Assist Hispanic outreach have expanded, MAT support-group attendance is up, Recovery High School has several applicants, and staff flagged Kratom and '7-0' as emerging substances.
At the Feb. 10 MHADA meeting, Hope One outreach and other county recovery programs reported expanded engagement and rising demand for services.
Mary Rybicki said Hope One has seen success taking services to food pantries, particularly in Upper Township, and noted Operation Helping Hands funds the program and the Prosecutor’s camp beginning on July 13. "Hope One has had success with going to food pantries especially in Upper Township," the minutes record. Katie reported that five prospective students are interviewing for admission to the Recovery High School and another applicant is expected this week; one student is transferring from New Hope. County providers also reported growing MAT support-group attendance and that NA meetings will be held at MAT sites. Staff identified Kratom and a substance labeled '7-0' as locally emerging drugs and said a drug-trends panel is planned in March to review state data.
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