RCORP-TA and JBS International

Rural Roads- The RCORPodcast.

RCORP-TA and JBS International

  • 10: Connection Cafe- Recovery and Harm Reduction Services

10: Connection Cafe- Recovery and Harm Reduction Services

Wednesday 3rd May 2023

Discover the transformative work of Connection Cafe in 'Rural Roads: The RCORPodcast', offering recovery support and harm reduction services.
34 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Supportive
Transformative
Hopeful

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Rural Roads- The RCORPodcast.
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RCORP-TA and JBS International
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Connection Cafe: Pioneering Recovery and Harm Reduction in Rural Communities

Episode Overview

  • The episode sheds light on the remarkable services offered at the Connection Cafe, focusing on recovery support and harm reduction.
  • Alison and Sharmin's stories reflect a dedication to creating a safe and inclusive space for individuals navigating substance use disorder and recovery.
  • The podcast provides a holistic view of the invaluable work being done at the Connection Cafe, leaving a lasting impression on the listeners.
  • The hosts, Robert Childs and Donald McDonald, alongside Tim Rabelt, facilitate an insightful and engaging discussion, delving into the transformative impact of the Connection Cafe.
  • The episode emphasizes the importance of empowering individuals in recovery and dismantling stigma through community engagement and anti-stigma initiatives.
It's not about somebody giving somebody what they think they need. We want to empower them to tell us what they need and what we can do for them. - Sharmin Gabbard
Imagine a place where people grappling with substance use disorders find not just help, but hope. That's what Connection Cafe offers, and this episode of 'Rural Roads: The RCORPodcast' dives into its inspiring journey. Hosts Robert Childs and Donald McDonald sit down with Alison Greene and Charmin Gabbard to uncover the heart and soul of Connection Cafe's mission. From providing essential recovery support to pioneering harm reduction services, this cafe is transforming lives in rural Indiana.
Alison and Charmin share touching stories and practical insights, painting a vivid picture of a community united in compassion and action. Whether you're seeking inspiration or practical advice on tackling substance use disorders, this episode offers a blend of heartfelt narratives and expert perspectives. Tune in to discover how Connection Cafe is breaking down stigma and building a safer, more supportive environment for everyone.