The Rockport School Committee, along with the town’s Public Health Department, is aiming to eliminate the effects of possible substance abuse in Rockport schools.
During the committee’s meeting on June 4, members heard from Dr. Ray Cahill, director of the Rockport Public Health Department, who updated those gathered about the “RIZE Mosaic Opioid Recovery Partnership Grant.” The grant aims to support children and families affected by the opioid crisis.
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