A fresh round of government funding released today aims to engage local and grassroots movements to decrease the misuse of illegal drugs like ice.
Existing local organisations are using their share of almost $300 million to develop community sport programs for young people, and implement outreach services in university campuses and workplaces.
Regional Services Minister Bridget McKenzie encourages people who “want to make a difference in [their] community… to build local partnerships and apply for the program.”