Governor, DPHHS Launch Angel Initiative To Increase Access to Treatment

Last week with Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services Director Adam Meier, Cascade County Sheriff Jesse Slaughter, and Rimrock CEO Lenette Kosovich, Governor Greg Gianforte announced a new initiative by the state to address Montana's substance abuse crisis.

Launched today at the Cascade County Sheriff's Office, the Angel Initiative improves access to substance abuse treatment for Montanans through increased entry points to treatment and coordination with participating law enforcement partners.

"Montana faces a substance abuse crisis, and we must do all we can to connect Mont...