Anne Bergen & Jim Derick

SAFE - WFPR

Anne Bergen & Jim Derick

  • Jen Knight Levine & Changes At The SAFE Coalition

Jen Knight Levine & Changes At The SAFE Coalition

Wednesday 18th August 2021

Jim Derick chats with Jennifer Knight Levine about SAFE Coalition's growth, accessible services, and community support. Tune in for insights on long-term recovery.
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Jen Knight Levine on SAFE Coalition’s Growth and Community Support

I would rather sit down across from somebody in long-term recovery than just about anybody on the planet, because of transparency, because of honesty, accountability and the simple fact that when people come through difficult times, it's like.
Ever wondered how a community organization evolves to meet the needs of those struggling with Substance Use Disorder? In this episode, Jim Derick sits down with Jennifer Knight Levine from the SAFE Coalition to discuss the exciting changes and growth within the organization. They chat about the wide range of services SAFE offers and how these resources are designed to be easily accessible for everyone in the community.
Jen shares how the coalition listens to community needs and tailors their support to provide trauma-informed care that respects each individual's unique situation. They also emphasize transparency and accountability, working closely with other organizations like Turning Point Recovery Center in Walpole. The episode covers important events like International Overdose Awareness Day and the vigil that SAFE will be holding on Franklin town common. Jen opens up about her personal experiences and the profound impact of long-term recovery on individuals' lives.
This conversation sheds light on the coalition's mission to offer unwavering support, education, and treatment options, ensuring a brighter future for those affected by Substance Use Disorder.