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A native to the Pacific North West, Amanda is the Supportive Housing Program Manager and Trainer with the Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery since 2018. Serving Eastern Washington as a certified peer in 2011. Amanda began her journey in direct service in the PORCH Program (Permanent Options for Recovery Centered Housing) as a Recovery Coach as well as an Outreach Specialist for the PATH (Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness) program. Harnessing her professional and personal experience in housing, she is a firm believer in choice as a key to recovery. Amanda advocates for the Housing First model as a safe place to begin the journey to recovery and empowerment as a key piece to ending stigma.
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A native to the Pacific North West, Amanda is the Supportive Housing Program Manager and Trainer with the Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery since 2018. Serving Eastern Washington as a certified peer in 2011.
Jim Wikel is a Citizen of The Seneca-Cayuga Nation of Oklahoma, mixed blood, German/Scotch-Irish on my Father's Side In long term recovery from addiction and mental health challenges I've been a peer supporter since 2015 Currently live in Salem OR Currently working for The Confederated Tribes of The Grand Ronde Great Circle Recovery Opioid Treatment Center.
Evelyn Clark is a Mexican-Native American woman whois passionate about Racial Equity, Leadershipdevelopment and peer support. She has nearly 15years of experience serving young people and theirfamilies who were system involved.
