Pasco County Opioid Task Force Making Progress
Key Questions
What progress has the Pasco County Opioid Task Force made?
Five years after its creation, the task force reports making progress in combating opioid addiction. It is using settlement funds to implement community-focused initiatives with measurable local impact.
How is the task force using settlement funds?
The funds support Narcan vending machines, the All Ways Center, and a gap analysis project in partnership with USF. These efforts aim to expand access to treatment and prevention resources.
What recovery support is available for students in the area?
Saint Leo University offers programs to support students recovering from drugs and alcohol. A family’s initiative has helped establish resources to turn personal loss into broader hope for those in recovery.
Task force using settlement funds for Narcan vending machines, All Ways Center, and gap analysis with USF. Tangible community impact in fight against opioid addiction.