Gov. Janet Mills speaks Thursday during the sixth annual Opioid Response Summit at Central Maine Community College in Auburn.
Danielle Forino holds fiancé Steve Pelletier's hand Thursday during the sixth annual Opioid Response Summit at Central Maine Community College in Auburn. Forino of Fort Kent shared her story about her son, Michael Robertson, who died on August 14, 2023, from substance use disorder. He was 22 years old.
Jennifer Wood, center, talks with Isabel Strelneck of Sweetser on Thursday during the sixth annual Governor’s Opioid Response Summit at Central Maine Community College in Auburn. Wood is a resident of Sophia's House, a women’s residential home in Lewiston. Sweetser is a statewide network of community-based mental health, recovery and educational services.
Gov. Janet Mills, upper right, speaks Thursday to a large crowd during the sixth annual Opioid Response Summit at Central Maine Community College in Auburn.
Randy Beard and Mikki Rice share memories together Thursday during the sixth annual Opioid Response Summit at Central Maine Community College in Auburn. Beard and Rice are active in the recovery community. Beard has been sober for five years after being struck with substance use disorder. Rice has been sober for 2 1/2 years.
Danielle Forino wipes away a tear Thursday during the sixth annual Opioid Response Summit at Central Maine Community College in Auburn. Forino of Fort Kent shared her story about her son, Michael Robertson, who died on August 14, 2023, from substance use disorder. He was 22 years old.
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