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Families First continues its work to build strong families; Local nonprofit launches new initiative to fight the opioid crisis

Families First continues its work to build strong families; Local nonprofit launches new initiative to fight the opioid crisis

Closer Look with Rose Scott

April 5, 202351m 46s

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Show Notes

Paula Moody was recently named the CEO of Families First. Moody talks with Rose about her new role, the organization, and the ongoing challenges of transitioning from foster care to adoption in Georgia and across the nation.

Plus, Farley Barge, the co-founder and president of Navigate Recovery, and Ashley Parham, a lifeline lead recovery coach and program implementation specialist at Navigate Recovery, discuss the opioid crisis in Georgia and Navigate Recovery’s latest initiative to install vending machines that contain Narcan, an opioid treatment medication that can rapidly reverse an opioid overdose.

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