Mike Todd's Vision: Transforming Recovery Advocacy in Greenville and Beyond
When we are advocating, it is not advocacy unless we're bringing everyone with us. Ok, advocacy, we've got to be speaking for everyone, everyone.
When Mike Todd speaks, you can feel the passion behind his words. In this episode of the #RecoveryFirst Podcast, hosted by the Freedom Recovery Center of Greenville, Mike takes us on a journey through the landscape of addiction recovery. He touches on crucial topics like syringe exchange programs, the often-overlooked standards in recovery housing, and innovative high school recovery programs.
Mike doesn't just talk about these issues; he lives them, sharing his own experiences and the lessons he's learned along the way. One of the standout points in this episode is Mike's unwavering belief in inclusive advocacy. 'It's not advocacy unless we're bringing everyone with us', he states, emphasizing the need for dedicated funding and employment opportunities tailored to those in recovery.
He also highlights the importance of permanent housing, painting a vivid picture of how stability can make or break someone's recovery journey. But it's not all policy and programs. Mike's storytelling brings a human touch to these big issues, making them relatable and real. Whether you're someone battling addiction, supporting a loved one, or just curious about how communities can better support recovery, this episode offers a wealth of insights and practical advice.
So if you're ready to hear about the transformative work happening in Greenville and beyond, tune in. Mike Todd's vision for a more inclusive and supportive recovery community might just inspire you to take action.