Two Lexington recovery organizations receive $1.6M in state grants, funded by opioid litigation settlement

Two Lexington recovery organizations receive $1.6M in state grants, funded by opioid litigation settlement

by Paul Oliva, The Lexington Times LEXINGTON, Ky.–Two Lexington recovery organizations, Recovery Cafe and Voices of Hope, were awarded a total of $1.65 million in state grants Monday. The awards were announced by the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission (KYOAAC) and were funded by money from the National Opioid Settlement, a multi-state litigation against manufacturers and distributors of opioids. Recovery Cafe, a peer-led community run space for people in recovery, will use the $657,000 award to significantly expand their operations. “With this allocation Recovery Cafe Lexington will expand our hours of operation to 7 days...

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