WMEX 1510 AM Quincy Boston
WMEX 1510 AM Quincy Boston
E56 - Aired 05-04-23 Patrick Barry and Cassandra Emond
E56 - Aired 05-04-23 Patrick Barry and Cassandra Emond
E56 - Aired 05-04-23 Patrick Barry and Cassandra Emond
Friday 5th May 2023
Tune in as Cassandra Emond and Patrick Barry discuss the origins and mission of Impact Weymouth, offering support to those battling addiction.
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Episode Overview
- Cassandra and Patrick discuss the origins and mission of the Impact Weymouth drop-in center.
- They highlight the center's various services, including harm reduction supplies, housing assistance, and support groups.
- The episode sheds light on the community's involvement in establishing the center.
- Both guests share their personal connections to the cause and emphasize the importance of providing a safe space for those in need.
- The center's incorporation of holistic practices like yoga, meditation, and Reiki is also discussed.
So this is really up and coming right now. It's a slow but steady pace. But once the word gets out there and the community definitely sees what we can provide, they're definitely going to take a liking and really like this place.
Ever thought about what it takes to create a safe haven for those battling addiction? In this episode of 'Courage to Hope', host Tony Lagreca sits down with Cassandra Emond and Patrick Barry to explore the birth and mission of the Impact Weymouth drop-in center. Cassandra and Patrick open up about their personal journeys and how these experiences fueled their passion to establish a place where individuals struggling with substance use disorder can find support and community.
The conversation touches on the center's roots, its goals, and the various services it offers. From harm reduction supplies and housing assistance to support groups and holistic practices like yoga and meditation, Impact Weymouth aims to provide comprehensive care. Cassandra and Patrick emphasize the importance of a welcoming environment where people can feel safe and understood. If you're curious about community-driven initiatives in addiction recovery or looking for inspiration from real-life stories of resilience, this episode is a must-listen.
It's a heartfelt reminder of the power of community and the profound impact that dedicated individuals can make.