Summary
The Opioid Collaborative recommended $415,000 of opioid funding, including shifting Family Treatment Court operations to Richmond Health Care Corporation to save county opioid dollars, and requiring programs to show metrics going forward.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
$415,324 of opioid funds allocated, with $1.9 million received and $384,000 spent to date; a $50,000 Trillium grant offsets treatment court costs.
Residents struggling with substance abuse and families in treatment court.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Health - Aug 3, 2026
A board member challenged the school system to find an impactful anti-vaping program and suggested opioid collaborative funds be used for youth vaping intervention, including in elementary schools.
Board of Commissioners - May 20, 2026
The Opioid Collaborative recommended $415,000 of opioid funding, including shifting Family Treatment Court operations to Richmond Health Care Corporation to save county opioid dollars, and requiring programs to show metrics going forward.
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