Light the Night with Hope | Comcast Newsmakers

Light the Night with Hope - 5:05

Dan Obarski, Sex, Drugs & God, Inc.

Posted Sep 27, 2018

Elena Russo talks with Dan Obarski, Certified Peer Recovery Specialist and President of Sex, Drugs & God, Inc. They discuss what is a Peer Recovery Support Specialist and how one can help addicts by meeting them where they are at. They also discuss their Light the Night with Hope event on October 13^th at Yowell Meadow Park in Culpeper, VA.

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