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Youth substance use prevention (C.O.R.E.)

Summary

The Board heard how opioid settlement money is funding a youth substance use prevention and education program run through C.O.R.E. and Raising Shasta.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
0

Last discussed Jan 20, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Funded by opioid settlement dollars — no general fund impact.

✅Who benefits

Local youth and families getting prevention education.

⚠️Who could be affected

Civil-liberties advocates warn forced care can strip autonomy and may disproportionately affect homeless and disabled residents.

Mentions & discussions (2)

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