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Huge grant helps Lancaster community battle addiction

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Posted at 2:52 PM, Jan 14, 2020
and last updated 2020-01-14 14:52:50-05

DEPEW, N.Y. (WKBW) — F.O.C.U.S. - For Our Community Unity and Support (also known as the Lancaster Addiction Prevention Coalition) received $625,000 in grant money.
The announcement was made during a news conference Tuesday morning in the Depew High School cafeteria.

The money will help the organization pay for staff. Before today, F.O.C.U.S. has been an all-volunteer organization.
This organization helps to fund youth addiction prevention programs in the Lancaster-Depew area.