Bright Path Center construction funding
Summary
$1.7 million in opioid settlement money funds Bright Path Center operations, giving people with substance use disorder a place to get help. A commenter asked what happens if settlement money runs out.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
$1.73 million from opioid settlement funds — no county tax dollars.
People seeking treatment for substance use disorders.
Mentions & discussions (3)
County Commissioners - Sep 16, 2026
$1.7 million in opioid settlement money funds Bright Path Center operations, giving people with substance use disorder a place to get help. A commenter asked what happens if settlement money runs out.
County Commissioners - Aug 19, 2026
The county celebrated the opening of the Bright Path Center at 520 N. West Street in Doylestown — a crisis facility for adults and youth with mental health or substance-use problems where people can simply walk in. Commissioner DiGirolamo said it will save lives and that other counties are looking to copy the model.
County Commissioners - Jan 7, 2026
A $1 million federal Byrne grant will help build the Bright Path Center through Lenape Valley Foundation — a mental-health/community facility at no cost to county taxpayers.
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