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Community Empowerment Against Addiction

Idea Category: Healthcare, Safety Net

NewDEAL Leader West Virginia Senator John Unger's GRaCE program is continuing to bring high school students into the fight against addiction. GRaCE, or Greater Recovery and Community Empowerment, trains students and other community members to become addiction mentors and recovery coaches, as well as for other roles that can offer hope for those struggling with addiction. Read more about the program, which just launched its latest iteration of Recovery Coach Academy, which will train over 50 students over four weeks.

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