Union County family group awarded $245,000

From Gazette staff reports

A Union County organization will receive $245,000 in opioid settlement funding to provide services for youth and families affected by substance use, mental health challenges and family instability.

The Council for Union County Families was awarded the funding through the OneOhio Recovery Foundation’s Regional Grant Cycle 2. The money will support High-Fidelity Wraparound services through a project identified as Mental Health and Recovery Board of Union County.

The Union County award is part of $1.85 million being distributed among 12 projects in OneOhio Region 18, which includes Union, Delaware, Fairfield, Knox, Licking, Marion and Morrow counties.

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