The Crawford County Opioid Steering Committee was appointed by the Crawford County Board of Commissioners to determine how best to expend opioid settlement dollars for the benefit of everyone, but specifically, Crawford County residents.

The following people make up the Crawford County Opioid Steering Committee

Kathleen Armstrong – Public 

Ed Goscicki – Crawford County Commissioner

Angie Gullekson – District 10 Health Department

Lisa Kaspriak/Dana Swander – Medical Examiner’s Office

Shawn Kraycs – Crawford County Commissioner

Eric Kurtz – Northern Michigan Regional Entity

Melanie Michels – Public

Samantha Rogers – Crawford AuSable Schools

Amy Roy – Kirtland Community College

Lynda Rutkowski/Tabitha Scott – Catholic Human Services (Up North Prevention)

Jody Schlaufman – Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

Jason Sweeney – Bear River Health

Ryan Swope (Chair) – Crawford County Sheriff

 

VISION STATEMENT:  To foster a healthy and resilient community where individuals are empowered to make informed choices about their health, free from the burden of opioid misuse and addiction, with accessible and effective resources for prevention, treatment, recovery, and harm reduction.

PURPOSE STATEMENT:  The Opioid Steering Committee is tasked with making recommendations to County Leadership regarding the transparent and effective use of opioid settlement funds in our communities, prioritizing programs focused on prevention, treatment, harm reduction, and recovery to address the opioid crisis and mitigate its devastating effects on individuals, families, and the community at large.

 

OSC – Meeting dates 2025

Crawford County Opioid Settlement Funds RFF (Fillable)

Opioid Settlement Funds – Grantee Reporting Form (Fillable)