Faces and Voices of Recovery: Two Decades of Advocacy and Growth
The core principles of what they do are putting a face and a voice on recovery. They're doing community outreach and education.
What does it take to build a movement that changes lives? In this episode of 'Scope of Practice', Patty McCarthy, CEO, and David Mineta, President of Faces & Voices of Recovery, share their journey of two decades dedicated to advocating for those in recovery. They reflect on the organization's milestones, the impact of grassroots efforts, and the power of community outreach and education.
This episode also offers a sneak peek into the future with a discussion about their upcoming 20th Anniversary Summit in St. Paul, Minnesota. Listeners will hear about the importance of putting a face and voice on recovery, and how leadership development plays a crucial role in sustaining the movement. Patty and David delve into how becoming a learning organization has helped them adapt and grow over the years.
They also highlight the benefits of getting involved with Faces & Voices of Recovery, emphasizing the positive change that comes from community engagement. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in the recovery movement, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration. It's a testament to the power of advocacy and the difference it can make in people's lives.