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Telethon highlights recovery stories; organizers say women’s facility is next
Summary
Survivor and staff testimonials at the Leadership Seminole telethon described how Recovery House’s six-month, low-barrier program helped alumni regain family ties and employment and said organizers plan to expand services with a proposed 'River House' for women.
Personal testimony and clinical perspective were central to the Leadership Seminole class 35 telethon, which combined entertainment with first-hand accounts from graduates and staff to illustrate how Recovery House of Central Florida supports people through addiction and recovery.
What guests described. Executive director Ed Carr and several alumni described Recovery House as a low-barrier residential program that addresses homelessness, mental-health needs and substance use with…
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