[ORN] Introductory Webinar Series: What is an RCO
This session explores the defining characteristics of a Recovery Community Organization (RCO), highlighting its recovery-focused mission, peer leadership, and accountability to the recovery community when addressing opioid, stimulant, and alcohol use disorders. Participants will learn what distinguishes RCOs from other recovery-centered and community-based organizations and how they strengthen recovery ecosystems to reduce overdose risk and promote recovery.
Funding for this initiative was made possible (in part) by grant no. 1H79TI088037 from SAMHSA. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
Catherine Lovvorn
Catherine Lovvorn is a woman in long-term Recovery. She is a Certified Peer Specialist of Addictive Disease and mental health. A Forensic Peer Mentor and a successful re-entered citizen. Catherine is a wife and mother that is strong in her faith. Catherine spent 5 years working and leading a Recovery Community Organization.
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