Who We Are & What We Do
Reassemble Education & Support Training, NFP is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment for individuals in recovery. Our organization provides educational resources and programs designed to empower individuals and enhance their connection to themselves and their community.
Vision
R.E.S.T.'s vision is to continue fighting the fight of addiction by building a platform of unity and resources through advocacy, education, and prevention with the goal of sustaining long-term recovery. R.E.S.T. strives to build communities that no longer fear or stigmatize the recovering or mentally challenged person but treats them with dignity and respect; therefore, offering services to make this vision a reality.
Goals
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Provide Diverse Pathways to Recovery
We offer multiple approaches to support each individual’s unique journey toward long-term healing and stability. -
Create a Safe and Supportive Recovery Environment
We foster a space grounded in trust, respect, and encouragement where individuals feel secure to grow and heal. -
Deliver Violence Prevention Education
We equip individuals and communities with the knowledge and tools to prevent violence and promote healthy decision-making. -
Implement Trauma-Informed Care
We approach all services with an understanding of trauma, ensuring compassionate, person-centered support that promotes healing and resilience.
Values
Empowerment:
We believe in empowering individuals to take charge of their recovery journey.
Compassion:
We approach every interaction with kindness and understanding.
Diversity:
We celebrate the unique pathways of recovery and the diverse backgrounds of our community.
Collaboration:
We work together with individuals and organizations to create a supportive network.
Integrity:
We uphold the highest ethical standards in all our endeavors.
Meet Our Team
LaDonna Taylor
Executive Director
Email: LTaylor@restaddiction.org
Carmen Meekins
Deputy Director
Email: CMeekins@restaddiction.org
Ja'Viania Conley
Board Secretary & Marketing Director
Vicki Whitfield
Treasurer
Myrick Porter
Chairman
Wilborn Kelly
Board Member
Geraldine Cole
Board Member
Michael Wiley
Board Member