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Operation UNITE is a collaborative model striving to prevent substance misuse and facilitate recovery.

Brandon Leslie
He grew up in Prestonsburg, graduated from Prestonsburg High School, and took several classes at Prestonsburg Community College. He joined the U.S. Navy after 9-11 and did two tours -- one in Operation Iraqi Freedom and one in Operation Enduring Freedom. He was part...
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- $1.5 million announced to support recovery programs, boost workforce in EKY
- American Heart Association distributes more than 100 sports balls to UNITE
- KY posts first decline in overdose deaths in four years
- AmeriCorps grant will enable expansion of the UNITE Service Corps next school year
- UNITE receives $1 million prevention grant
- 24 students awarded ‘I Am UNITE’ scholarships
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Hear the voices of Hope and Recovery
September is National Recovery Month. This year’s theme is “Join the Voices for Recovery: Together We Are Stronger”. Hear Rx Summit Hope Ambassadors, Carl and Shannon’s stories.
National Recovery Month, which started in 1989, is a national observance held every September to promote and support new evidence-based treatment and recovery practices, the nation’s strong and proud recovery community, and the dedication of service providers and communities who make recovery in all its forms possible Hope is real. Recovery is real.
Register for the 2024 Rx Summit, taking place April 1-4 in Atlanta, at: https://www.rx-summit.com/
What You Need to Know About the Opioid Settlement Funds
States and localities are receiving more than $54 billion over nearly two decades from companies like Purdue Pharma, McKesson, CVS, and others that made, distributed, and sold opioid painkillers. The money is meant as restitution for the companies’ roles in fueling the epidemic. KFF Health News senior correspondent Aneri Pattani breaks down the money’s path – from when it lands to how it’s spent.
We create strategic partnerships
We provide leadership
We promote education
We coordinate treatment
We support law enforcement