The Westcare Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization, was awarded a $741,975 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.842 Opioid Affected Youth Initiative). The grant, which began on October 1, 2024 and will run through September 30, 2027, aims to increase public safety in the Eastside Promise Zone by developing and implementing effective, data-driven, coordinated, and sustainable prevention and intervention strategies, as well as evidence-based programs that identify, respond to, treat, and support the needs of children born opioid addicted between 6-12 months old, youth ages 1 to 3 living with an opioid-addicted parent in recovery, parents in recovery from opioid and other substance use, and grandparents/caregivers of children impacted by their parents' opioid and substance use.
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