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If your organization supports residents battling opioid addiction, check out the County's grant opportunities. For complete information, visit orangecountync.gov/OpioidGra…
Group of four men standing together with text about opioid settlement funds and grant application information.

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Opioid Settlement Funds can be used for a variety of projects: Prevention, Treatment, Recovery, Education and Awareness. Find out more about the grant process here: orangecountync.gov/OpioidGra…
Heart shape made of various pills symbolizes opioid awareness with grant application deadline on February 20, 2026, for prevention, treatment, recovery, and education.

ALT Heart shape made of various pills symbolizes opioid awareness with grant application deadline on February 20, 2026, for prevention, treatment, recovery, and education.

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Applications for the 2026-2027 Opioid Settlement Funds awards cycle are available . For more details about the schedule of activities involved, please visit orangecountync.gov/OpioidGra…
Child dressed as superhero with megaphone announces grant applications for Orange County's Opioid Settlement Funds with QR code for info.

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If your organization supports residents battling opioid addiction, check out the County's grant opportunities. For complete information, visit orangecountync.gov/OpioidGra…
Group of four men standing together with text about opioid settlement funds and grant application information.

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Opioid Settlement Funds can be used for a variety of projects: Prevention, Treatment, Recovery, Education and Awareness. Find out more about the grant process here: orangecountync.gov/OpioidGra…
Heart shape made of various pills symbolizes opioid awareness with grant application deadline on February 20, 2026, for prevention, treatment, recovery, and education.

ALT Heart shape made of various pills symbolizes opioid awareness with grant application deadline on February 20, 2026, for prevention, treatment, recovery, and education.

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Missed the in-person workshops? Never fear! We have online workshops, too! Register here: orangecountync.gov/FormCente…
Woman in white blazer pointing up beside text about opioid settlement funds and grant workshops online.

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If your organization supports residents battling opioid addiction, check out the County's grant opportunities. For complete information, visit orangecountync.gov/OpioidGra…
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Applications for the 2026-2027 Opioid Settlement Funds awards cycle are available . For more details about the schedule of activities involved, please visit orangecountync.gov/OpioidGra…
Child dressed as superhero with megaphone announces grant applications for Orange County's Opioid Settlement Funds with QR code for info.

ALT Child dressed as superhero with megaphone announces grant applications for Orange County's Opioid Settlement Funds with QR code for info.

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Applying for an Opioid Settlement Fund Grant? Attend our workshop in Chapel Hill! Tomorrow, Tuesday, January 13: 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Register here: orangecountync.gov/FormCente…
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Opioid Settlement Funds can be used for a variety of projects: Prevention, Treatment, Recovery, Education and Awareness. Find out more about the grant process here: orangecountync.gov/OpioidGra…
Heart shape made of various pills symbolizes opioid awareness with grant application deadline on February 20, 2026, for prevention, treatment, recovery, and education.

ALT Heart shape made of various pills symbolizes opioid awareness with grant application deadline on February 20, 2026, for prevention, treatment, recovery, and education.

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Applications for the 2026-2027 Opioid Settlement Funds awards cycle are available . For more details about the schedule of activities involved, please visit orangecountync.gov/OpioidGra…
Child dressed as superhero with megaphone announces grant applications for Orange County's Opioid Settlement Funds with QR code for info.

ALT Child dressed as superhero with megaphone announces grant applications for Orange County's Opioid Settlement Funds with QR code for info.

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From our friends in the Housing Department: Temperatures following evenings: Thurs, Jan 1, Sat, Jan 3, and Sun, Jan 4. As a result, the OC emergency cold weather shelter WILL ACTIVATE on these nights. The hours for OC emergency cold weather shelter are 7pm-7am.
Information on cold weather shelters available nightly from November 1 to March 31 in Orange County, with temperature guidelines and contact details.

ALT Information on cold weather shelters available nightly from November 1 to March 31 in Orange County, with temperature guidelines and contact details.

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Christmas is behind us and the New Year awaits. Keep it clean and healthy, yeah? cdc.gov/norovirus.
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There's still plenty of time to get vaccines for flu, COVID-19, and RSV. Talk to your doctor or go to a pharmacy for more information. And if money is an issue, call the Health Department. We may be able to help. (919) 245-2400.
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Happy Holidays! The Health Department is closed today, tomorrow and Friday. We will reopen Monday, December 29.
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There's still plenty of time to get vaccines for flu, COVID-19, and RSV. Talk to your doctor or go to a pharmacy for more information. And if money is an issue, call the Health Department. We may be able to help. (919) 245-2400.
Child holding a sign saying 'No es demasiado tarde' encouraging flu and COVID-19 vaccinations in Spanish.

ALT Child holding a sign saying 'No es demasiado tarde' encouraging flu and COVID-19 vaccinations in Spanish.

Person holding a sign that says 'It's not too late' promoting flu and COVID-19 vaccinations by Orange County Health Department.

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Preparing for the holidays may involve more than thinking about what to cook. It may be a time for self-care and thinking about how to manage difficult interactions. We found this article really helpful. hopkinsmedicine.org/health/w…
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Gun safety is so important. It keeps our community safe! On this webpage, you'll find tips on how to store guns at home. ncdps.gov/dps-services/safet…
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Check out the January-June 2026 Recreation Program guide and the link to register. Consulta la guía del programa de actividades recreativas de enero a junio de 2026 y el enlace para inscribirte. ow.ly/AT4850XKRAE$
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If you are a local employer who wants to make a difference in the lives of those recovering from substance abuse, you may be a good fit for the Opioid Advisory Committee. Contact Tonya Stancil ([email protected]) for more information.
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