TO: Mayor and Commission AGENDA DATE: 9/20/2021
FROM: John A. Peters, III, PE, Acting City Manager AGENDA ITEM: 5 - C
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Presentation - Volusia Recovery Alliance presented by Karen Chrapek, RRT, RCP, WRAP Facilitator, Executive Director and information on substance abuse presented by Captain Eagan and Captain Marino.
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Volusia Recovery Alliance, Inc. (VRA) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization in Volusia County, Florida. The purpose of the Volusia Recovery Alliance is to coordinate peer driven services that provide substance use recovery resources to our local community. The VRA is a Recovery Community Organization developed with a grant received through the AETNA Foundation. They began their efforts with a community listen and discussion using a recovery community symposium as the forum. More than 200 people attended the symposium.
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