NEWS

Local nonprofit receives $49K to fund Naloxone Community Hero Program

BY: Sara Greene | Link to the original article by Batesville Guard

Sharing Hope Through Lived Experience Ministries Inc., has been awarded $49,200 from the Arkansas Opioid Recovery Partnership (ARORP). This funding will support the Naloxone Community Hero Program.

This funding is for the following Counties in Arkansas: Izard, Independence, Stone, Cleburne, and Fulton.

Joshua Ramsey, advanced peer support specialist for the 16th Judicial Drug Task Force, stated in a press release “The funding is empowering us to make a significant impact in our fight against opioid overdoses and saving lives in our community”

To received training churches, organizations, or businesses can contact Ramsey at 870-805-6181.

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