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Conversation to address opioid crisis

NILES — Trumbull County Family and Children First Council is sponsoring a ”Legislative Day” 8:30 to 10 a.m. Monday at Homes for Kids / Child and Family Solutions Training Center, 39 N. Main St., to discuss how the opioid epidemic is flooding the foster care system with children.

Data from emergency encounters and emergency responses because of drug overdoses will be addressed.

Scheduled to attend are State Sen. Sean O’Brien, D-Bazetta; State Rep. Michael O’Brien, D-Warren; and State Rep. Glenn Holmes, D-McDonald.

Tim Schaffner, executive director of Trumbull Children Services, is moderator.

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