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Recovery During a Crisis Project Students, Faculty, and Partners

2020 Recovery During a Crisis Project Team

This research was conducted and presented by a group of thirteen students with a diverse set of majors and interests including Biology, Criminal Justice, Geography, History, and many others.

Student Team

Ana Abel, Charlie Buchinsky, Paul Camerino, Kinsey Carthron, Oliver Clendenon, Samantha Edwards, Jacob Hodges, Grace Rauch, Caroline Smith, Omna Tedla, Michael Tingler, Stephanie Valencic, Feker Wondimagegnehu

Faculty

Dr. Korine Kolivras, Department of Geography
Dr. Julia Gohlke, Department of Population Health Sciences

2020 Community Partner

Bently Wood, Peer Recovery Specialist, New River Community Services, works with persons in recovery through his position at the 401 Peer Center of New River Valley Community Services (NRVCS). NRVCS works in partnership with other community agencies to implement  evidence-based programs and services, including those targeted to assist individuals living with substance use disorders.