ANOKA, Minn. — Anoka County, like many counties across Minnesota and the U.S., has seen the impact of opioids on residents and the devastation addiction leaves in its wake.

In an effort to reach those who are struggling, the Anoka County Opioid Solutions Initiative (ACOSI) has launched a new website designed to connect individuals and families with life-saving resources, support, and stories of recovery.

The centerpiece of the website is a documentary, "Faces of Hope." It chronicles the real-life journeys of Anoka County residents whose lives have been impacted by opioid misuse, and how recovery is possible.

Also featured on the website:

"Opioid misuse continues to be a critical issue in our community," said District 7 Anoka County Commissioner Mandy Meisner. "Anoka County had the f

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