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The Magdalen House Podcast
Kelly Williams and Brehn Hanson explore how community and volunteering at Maggie's support lasting recovery.
30:05•3 Apr 2024
The Heart of Recovery: Volunteering and Community at Maggie's
Episode Overview
- Importance of community program in recovery
- Various ways to get involved - from chairing meetings to family support
- Significance of peer support and service in sustaining sobriety
- Encouraging newcomers to actively engage in recovery activities
- The impact of community involvement on personal recovery journeys
“I just love seeing that... And I see these women and now men get on fire after what they learn here and they want to give it back so bad. I just love seeing that.”
What keeps people coming back to Maggie's? In this episode of The Magdalen House Podcast, Kelly Williams and Brehn Hanson dive into the vital role that community and volunteering play in the recovery journey. Kelly, the Volunteer Program Manager, and Brehn, the Community Program Manager, share their insights on how staying engaged through various activities like chairing meetings and offering family support can be a game-changer for those striving for sobriety.
They emphasize that the sense of belonging and purpose found in these communal efforts can make all the difference in maintaining long-term recovery. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a heartfelt look at how service and community can uplift and sustain you.
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