Roca, Inc.

Roca’s Intervention Model in Lynn: Fueling Systems Change on behalf of the Highest-Risk, Opioid-addicted Young Men

“This grant will support Roca’s continued work in Lynn, Massachusetts, where they assist previously incarcerated young men with intensive interventions that include mentoring, a life skills curriculum, and employment supports.”

CATEGORY: Programs & Services
LOCATION: Chelsea, MA
AMOUNT: $25,000 over One Year
YEAR AWARDED: 2019
WEBSITE: https://rocainc.org/

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