In this episode of The #HolyMischief Podcast, guest Jessica Mitchum discusses the mission of Recovery Bartow, a community organization focused on supporting individuals in recovery from addiction. The conversation explores the challenges of addiction, the stigma surrounding it, and the importance of community support. Jessica shares personal stories, including her own experiences with loss and the impact of addiction on families. The episode emphasizes the need for open conversations about recovery and encourages listeners to engage in acts of kindness and support for those struggling with addiction.TakeawaysRecovery Bartow focuses on supporting individuals in various forms of recovery.The organization emphasizes community and personal support in recovery journeys.Fentanyl is a significant crisis affecting young people today.Stigma around addiction prevents open conversations and support.Personal stories of loss highlight the impact of addiction on families.Community leaders recognize the urgent need for recovery resources.The culture around alcohol and addiction is complex and often misunderstood.Listening and being present for those in need is crucial.Acts of kindness can make a significant difference in someone's life.Engaging in Holy Mischief can foster hope and connection in the community.Chapters00:00 Welcome to Holy Mischief Podcast00:53 Introducing Jessica Mitchum and Recovery Bartow02:05 The Mission of Recovery Bartow04:20 Understanding Recovery and Support05:28 Community Needs and Drug Recovery07:21 The Fentanyl Crisis09:25 Stigma and Recovery11:14 Personal Choices and Recovery13:06 Personal Stories of Addiction14:56 Navigating Life and Addiction16:57 The Impact of Personal Loss18:04 A Story of Holy Mischief21:09 Challenge to Listeners: Acts of Holy MischiefKeywordsHoly Mischief, Recovery Bartow, addiction, community support, fentanyl crisis, stigma, personal stories, social work, kindness, hopeTo connect with Recovery Bartow or to contact Jessica go to: https://www.recoverybartow.org/To connect with Shannon go to: https://shannonkarafanda.com/To connect with Trinity UMC go to: https://trinityumccartersville.org/

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