Taming the Wild Wild West of Recovery Housing
With an overwhelming desire to stop the needless overdose deaths of young adults, Mike Todd offered what they needed most- a place to call home. Through a miraculous series of events, Mike Todd took an old house and made it a safe place for those in early recovery. Recovery Housing is a key player in getting people off the streets and on a recovery journey… so why aren’t there more? Hear from Mike Todd, Executive Director and Founder of Freedom Recovery Center of Greenville, on how he got his start in recovery housing. Rich and Todd discuss the barriers that keep this successful model from being implemented throughout the state and beyond.
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