Rise2Recovery
About This Show
Show Info:
Ascent (www.ascent.org) is broadcasting a new recovery podcast - one-on-one interviews with your host, Ascent founder Brian Bailys and industry leaders in recovery.
Every couple of weeks, we will feature a new guest talking to Brian about their recovery or mental health story, how they ended up where they are today and advice for listeners.
You can find the Rise2Recovery podcast at Ascent.org, iTunes, Stitcher and on SoberPodcasts.com.
Together, we can rise above addiction.
Most Recent Episode
Episode 18 – Nadine Machkovech, Program Manager at RISE TOGETHER
6 days ago
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34 minutes
The Rise 2 Recovery podcast is back with a very special guest! Nadine Machkovech is an educator through story-telling and certified recovery coach in long-term recovery. As a scholar of addiction recovery, she helps to improve the recovery landscape for adolescents, especially young women, across the country.
She is the Program Manager at RISE TOGETHER; a program that is progressively encouraging our youth to stand up for what they believe in, no matter what it is. Rise Together’s vision is to create a community where our youth are heard, loved, and inspired to live in hope. It is Nadine’s message of finding purpose, loving yourself & neighbor, having courage, and knowing what it means to be vulnerable that is making a long-lasting, positive difference, in individuals and throughout the community.
Over the past 2 years she has been able to speak to 1,000’s of people across the nation in a variety of settings. In doing so, with her servant leadership and solid advocacy philosophy she has helped create social change while educating students, teachers, professionals, and peers on topics of substance use and misuse, mental health awareness, leadership, and the development of life skills.
She carries this responsibility with a great amount of passion & purpose in hopes that these efforts will help to not only develop peer leaders but also help save the lives of our nation’s youth.
