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Weirton Council to Allocate $75,000 from Opioid Settlement Funds

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What happened

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Weirton Council plans to allocate $75,000 from opioid settlement funding to the Weirton Christian Center. This money is designated to support children affected by substance abuse and the loss of parents, and to fund after and summer school programs, life and job skills training, and counseling.

From weirtondailytimes.com

Why it matters

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The city is using a portion of its opioid settlement funds to provide support to community programs and aid local residents. This represents a local government investment aimed at addressing the outcomes of substance abuse within the community.

From weirtondailytimes.com

Who's involved

  • WeirtonCity where the funding allocation is taking place
  • HarrisMayor of Weirton
  • SteadCouncilman who provided a personal example of overdose loss in Weirton

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • WeirtonSpeculative

    Local training and counseling organizations might see increased demand for their services due to the funding allocation.

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