Mid-Michigan organizations receive opioid settlement funding for youth prevention programs

JACKSON, Mich. (News 10) – Two mid-Michigan organizations are receiving new funding to help prevent substance use among young people.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services awarded nearly $3.75 million in opioid settlement funds to 12 organizations across the state. Child and Family Charities in Ingham County received $232,925, while Family Service & Children’s Aid in Jackson received $370,822.

State officials say the funding is focused on preventing substance use before it starts…

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