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Sep 23, 20223 min read

IAN’S STORY OF RECOVERY - NAEF EVENT 9/21/22

Hey, so I grew up here in Somerville and lived a pretty typical suburban life growing up. I’ve been part of NOT AN EASY FIX from its...

Sep 11, 20223 min read

MY Central Jersey Covers NAEF's Launch event

Somerville event to heighten addiction awareness, share resources Mike Deak MyCentralJersey.com August 19, 2022 SOMERVILLE – Jackson...

Jul 8, 20222 min read

I Vowed Outta My Family's Addiction

I grew up in a family of drug addicts. Surrounded by alcoholics, prescription pills, pot heads, meth, and heroin. I learned how to roll a...

May 12, 20223 min read

Surviving new life

I guess I’ve been thinking a lot about birth lately, given that my very first grand baby is on the way. And I’ve been thinking about the...

Mar 26, 20224 min read

From the valley to victory

My life is proof that God refuses to give up on us! About 8 and a half years ago I encountered the love of God, when a couple of faithful...

Mar 26, 202210 min read

My little Brother Passed Away

As of today, February 28th, 2021, it has been just over a week since my baby brother transitioned from this life. Mind you, he was a...

Mar 26, 20222 min read

Redemption and paying it forward

Peter Gatto is the executive director at an organization called R-Hub, an incredible vision where faith and recovery collide. Here is a...