The Rochester-based opioid court offers treatment instead of jail time for minor drug-related offenses. A new court program in Rochester, New York aims to save lives by connecting people with opioid use disorder with treatment immediately, lessening their risk of overdose after spending a brief amount of time detoxing in jail. “Their tolerance goes down… Continue reading Opioid Court Aims To Prevent Overdose By Offering Treatment
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Restaurant That Gives Second Chances To People In Recovery Gets Rave Reviews
DV8 Kitchen provides a supportive, flexible work environment to ensure employees are “meeting their goals and staying on a good path.” One restaurant is not only giving people in recovery a second chance—they’re doing it incredibly well. DV8 Kitchen, which was recently featured in The Fix, opened last September, but it’s already garnered rave reviews… Continue reading Restaurant That Gives Second Chances To People In Recovery Gets Rave Reviews
The Newly Sober and Recently Incarcerated Find Purpose at DV8 Kitchen
People want to look into the eye of someone they’re helping by eating there, and our staff wants to see people enjoying what they’ve made. Whatever our experience with life is, was, or will be, there’s one thing we all have in common: food. It’s one of the things we need to survive, along with… Continue reading The Newly Sober and Recently Incarcerated Find Purpose at DV8 Kitchen