Orange County Board of Supervisors greenlight $1.7M to fight drug abuse.
The Orange County Board of Supervisors Takes Action Against Drug Abuse
The Orange County Board of Supervisors, on August 8th, made a resounding decision to combat drug abuse in Orange County. With a unanimous vote, they approved a staggering $1.7 million to address this pressing issue, including the dangerous opiate fentanyl.
The funding for this crucial initiative will be sourced from Supervisor Don Wagner’s discretionary account. It will be allocated to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department, empowering them to enhance their law enforcement personnel and acquire essential equipment. Additionally, a six-week drug prevention program for 5th and 6th grade students will be sustained.
Investing in a Safer Future
The Orange County Board of Supervisors recognizes the significance of taking proactive measures to combat drug abuse. By allocating these funds, they are demonstrating their commitment to creating a safer environment for the community.
Supervisor Don Wagner’s decision to utilize his discretionary account for this cause highlights his dedication to the well-being of Orange County residents. This investment will undoubtedly have a positive impact on the lives of countless individuals.
Protecting Our Youth
One of the key aspects of this initiative is the continuation of a six-week drug prevention program for 5th and 6th grade students. By educating our youth about the dangers of drug abuse, we are equipping them with the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions and resist peer pressure.
Through this program, we are fostering a generation that is empowered to say no to drugs and build a brighter future for themselves and their community.
Joining Forces Against Drug Abuse
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will play a vital role in this fight against drug abuse. With the additional funding, they will be able to strengthen their law enforcement personnel and acquire the necessary equipment to combat this growing problem effectively.
Together, we can make a difference in Orange County. By joining forces, we are sending a powerful message that drug abuse will not be tolerated, and we are committed to protecting the well-being of our community.
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