Stephen Curley ~ Trustee

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“I believe that everyone should have the chance to recover and to live their best life. I’m passionate about helping people and wanted to get involved in the project as I have lived experience and…

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Mick Allen ~ Trustee

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“I am proud to be able to support and play a part in the First Step Recovery project as a trustee. I have been surrounded by the world of addiction in one way or another for the last 25 years or more. It can…

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Julie Woodfield ~ Trustee ~ Secretary

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“Was supposed to be attached. I’m useless! Having lived with 2 addicts for many years until I found my own help I hadn’t realised what I needed to move on. I am passionate about helping anyone on…

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Kate Salt ~ Trustee

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“Recollecting difficulties experienced when seeking ‘help’ to grapple with an offending teenager who chose to experiment with drugs; I was more than happy to engage in the proposed project of an addiction hub as a trustee…

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Reah Salt ~ Trustee

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“The reason I became a trustee is both my parents were in active addiction for 20 years and living with them was a nightmare, they are now in recovery and life is brilliant! I believe that…

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Emma Brown ~ Trustee

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“I became a trustee at First Step Recovery because I have battled active addiction for over 20 years, I am now in recovery and I know what it is to suffer from the disease of addiction, I believe that…

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Gary Bull ~ Trustee ~ Chair

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“I got involved because I wanted to support something that I feel this community desperately needs. Having lived in this area my whole life I have seen the devastating way that…

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Luke Gunter ~ Founder

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“After suffering addiction for over a decade without knowing recovery was possible, I finally found recovery in 2018! Since then I have had 2 children, got married, got a house and found peace of mind and…

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Lisa Luke ~ Trustee ~ Treasurer

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“Having experienced first-hand the devastation caused by addiction to not only the addict but also to the family members, I feel these services are so important to aid all parties recovery…

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