GOV Human Affairs 9 21 2026

The Nashua Board of Aldermen Human Affairs Committee met on September 21, 2026, with a primary focus on a presentation by Jessica Carter, Executive Director of Revive Recovery Resource Center. The discussion centered on the center's various programs supporting individuals in recovery from substance use, including harm reduction initiatives, peer recovery support, and community outreach efforts such as overdose education and the new Project Alert collaborative for early overdose intervention. The committee explored topics related to resource provision, recovery-friendly workplace policies, and data sharing challenges for cross-agency collaboration. While no direct procurement actions or contract awards were discussed, the presentation highlighted recent funding received from the city and state grants to support housing vouchers and peer recovery services, indicating ongoing investment in community recovery infrastructure. No motions or votes related to procurement were recorded during the meeting.