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October 17, 2025
Get ready for the 2026 opioid abatement grant cycle
Hear directly from the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission on how to craft a successful grant proposal.
September 12, 2025
Webinar recap: Regional collaboration in action
By investing in training, strengthening cross-system coordination, and building partnerships, counties can expand their capacity and create strategies with measurable impact.
September 05, 2025
Governor certifies six counties as Recovery Ready Communities
Thirty-one counties are now Recovery Ready
September 04, 2025
Kentucky Opioid Symposium set for Oct. 13-14
County officials eligible for 9.5 training credit hours
August 28, 2025
Kentuckians unite in purple to support Overdose Awareness Day
Counties encouraged to honor lives lost, share resources and highlight recovery progress
August 19, 2025
Recovery Ready Communities Spotlight – DLG Conference Recap
At last week’s Governor's Local Issues Conference, county leaders took a closer look at how opioid settlement funds can be leveraged to build lasting systems of care through the Recovery Ready Communities (RRC) framework.
August 01, 2025
Advisory committees can assist fiscal courts with opioid settlement spending recommendations
Committees can help counties make informed, strategic and transparent decisions
July 11, 2025
Webinar recap: Opioid solutions monthly webinar series medication for opioid use disorder
County officials participated in a webinar exploring the use of medication for opioid use disorder in correctional settings recently.