Essex County Outreach
— Essex County Outreach —
Essex County Outreach (ECO) is a collaborative effort among the 34 police departments in Essex County, the Essex County Sheriff’s Department, the Essex County District Attorney’s Office, as well as our multiple community partners to combat substance use disorders and mental health matters. We aim to identify individuals and family members in need and connect them to appropriate resources.
About
Essex County is home to over three quarters of a million people, making it the third-most populous county in the state comprised of the following cities and towns: Amesbury, Andover, Beverly, Boxford, Danvers, Essex, Georgetown, Gloucester, Groveland, Hamilton, Haverhill, Ipswich, Lawrence, Lynn, Lynnfield, Manchester, Marblehead, Merrimac, Methuen, Middleton, Nahant, Newbury, Newburyport, North Andover, Peabody, Rockport, Rowley, Salem, Salisbury, Saugus, Swampscott, Topsfield, Wenham, West Newbury.
Essex County Outreach is a collaborative effort involving all 34 police departments within Essex County, as well as the sheriff’s department. Together, we work with social service partners to assist individuals with substance use disorder (SUD), mental or behavioral health challenges, high-risk circumstances, and harm reduction goals. Additionally, we aim to provide resources and supports to families, loved ones, and further supports for impacted children and families, including those who have lost a loved one due to substance use disorder.
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— Essex County Outreach News —
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ESSEX COUNTY OUTREACH AUGUST 2025 RECAP
We’re back with August’s recap. Thanks to all of our collaborators and team members for their consistent and considerable effort to bring services and resources to the county and individuals and families who need it. If you know someone in…
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Essex County Women’s Connection Support Group Welcomes All
Recovery Month is a time to celebrate recovery, spread the word of hope, and share resources and connections for those initiating and sustaining their journey. Today, we are proud to spotlight a group that we support closely: the Women’s Connection…
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ECO Voices of Recovery: Testimony from Kristina D
In honor of National Recovery Month, ECO is celebrating some of the amazing individuals we’ve met through our work. People who have faced obstacles head-on and are now building lives in recovery. Each story is a powerful reminder that recovery…
