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Get in the Herd-Emily Dubose of The Lighthouse RVA

Thursday 12th September 2024

Emily Dubose from The Lighthouse RVA joins Honesty Liller to discuss building supportive communities for women in recovery. An inspiring and heartfelt conversation.
29 minutes
Inspiring
Supportive
Hopeful
Compassionate
Encouraging

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Get In The Herd Podcast at the McShin Foundation Addiction Recovery Resource Center
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The McShin Foundation
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Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Building Community: Emily Dubose on Supporting Women in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Emily Dubose shares her journey of creating The Lighthouse RVA.
  • The importance of community and connection in recovery.
  • Weekly gatherings offer creative activities and shared meals.
  • The Sunshine Shop provides clothing and essentials for women in need.
  • Collaborations with local organisations enhance support services.
The line between giver and receiver disappears in this place.
In this heartwarming episode of the Get In The Herd Podcast, Honesty Liller, CEO of The McShin Foundation, sits down with Emily Dubose from The Lighthouse RVA. Emily shares her inspiring journey of creating a supportive community for women in recovery. She talks about the importance of connection and how The Lighthouse RVA started with simple gatherings where women could come together, share a meal, and engage in creative activities like jewellery making.
Emily's passion for fostering a safe, inclusive environment shines through as she discusses the various programs and partnerships that help women rebuild their lives. From weekly meetups to the Sunshine Shop providing clothing and essentials, The Lighthouse RVA is a beacon of hope for many. Honesty and Emily also touch on the personal fulfilment they find in their work and the joy of seeing lives transformed.
This episode is a testament to the power of community and the incredible impact of compassionate support. If you're looking for a dose of inspiration and practical advice on building supportive networks, this episode is a must-listen.