Build Your Own Platform: Empowering Change in the Recovery Community
You yourself can act, you yourself can be a leader and do these things. And don't wait for any of that bullcrap, do it.
Ever thought about the power of creating your own platform to drive change? In this episode of the Recovery First Podcast, Mike Todd dives into how individuals can make a real difference in the recovery community by building their own tables. Mike shares some heartening stories of local initiatives in Greenville, South Carolina, and also touches on national efforts that are making waves in the recovery world.
From non-profits to harm reduction projects, this episode is packed with inspiring examples of how people are stepping up to support those battling substance use disorders. One standout topic is the crucial role of recovery housing operators in South Carolina, who provide essential support to those in need. Mike highlights the importance of meeting people where they are and underscores the value of peer support specialists in fostering a supportive environment.
He encourages listeners not to wait for approval but to take action and build their own platforms. If you're passionate about making a difference and want practical advice on how to start, this episode is a must-listen. Get ready to be inspired and learn how you can contribute to the recovery community.