Posts by Shaun Culbertson
OneEighty Turns 50: Celebrating Milestones and Stories of Recovery
For the past 50 years, OneEighty has been a cornerstone in Wayne and Holmes counties, providing essential services to individuals facing challenges related to addiction, domestic violence, sexual assault, and mental health. As our nonprofit celebrates this milestone anniversary, we reflect on our evolution, the lives impacted, and the dedicated individuals who have played a…
Read MoreCARF Accreditation: A Testament to OneEighty’s Commitment to Quality Care
Trish Staiger is a pivotal team member at OneEighty, playing a key role in maintaining our organization’s high standards of care. As the Director of Quality Improvement and Innovation, she oversees many operational aspects, ensuring our non-profit continues to excel in providing behavioral health and addiction recovery services. A major responsibility for Trish is guiding…
Read MoreTurning Pain into Passion: How Theresa Empowers Domestic Violence Survivors
Every October, OneEighty and the nation recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month — a month dedicated to bringing awareness about domestic violence and supporting survivors within our community. Theresa, a OneEighty Shelter Support Specialist for the past eight years, shared her personal motivations for working with domestic violence victims and survivors. Through her we gained a…
Read MoreHarm Reduction Services at OneEighty: A Pathway to Recovery
Harm reduction is a critical approach in the world of addiction recovery, offering a practical and compassionate strategy to support individuals on their recovery journey. At OneEighty, harm reduction is more than just a set of practices – it’s a daily commitment to empathy, understanding, and the belief that everyone deserves a chance to improve…
Read MoreThe Strength of Many: How Everyday Donors Fuel OneEighty’s Mission
Walk through the streets of Wayne and Holmes Counties, and you’ll see the impact of OneEighty woven into the fabric of our community. From the recovering person with a substance use disorder finding a new path to recovery to the domestic violence survivor finally feeling safe, our organization provides critical services that empower individuals to…
Read MoreThe Art of Healing: 5 Holistic Therapies Available at OneEighty
Addiction recovery is more than just staying sober. It’s about rebuilding a life of meaning, purpose, and joy. At OneEighty, we go beyond traditional addiction treatment methods to offer a comprehensive program that incorporates a variety of holistic therapies. These initiatives aren’t just “add-ons” for clients – they’re vital tools for fostering a holistic approach…
Read MoreFinding Hope and Support on the Road to Recovery: Recovery Housing at OneEighty
Nonya Wenger isn’t your average manager. As the Residential Peer Recovery Manager at OneEighty, Nonya brings a unique blend of enthusiasm, experience, and empathy to her role. Her passion for helping individuals on their recovery journey is evident, and her role at OneEighty reflects the organization’s commitment to holistic recovery. Under Nonya’s guidance, OneEighty’s Housing…
Read MoreRecovery Housing – One Final Tool for Recovery
Fury At Fifteen “At 15, I had my first experience with alcohol,” Kraig Reichley said. “I drank till I passed out – finding my addiction to that euphoric feeling right away. I was back at it again by the very next day.” Having grown up in a home with a functional alcoholic parent allowed Kraig…
Read MoreEmpowering Communities: Award-Winning Crisis Intervention and Mental Health Advocacy with Piper Davidson
The need for robust mental health support and effective crisis intervention strategies has never been more critical. Luckily, individuals like Piper Davidson, Manager of Criminal Justice Services at OneEighty, are leading the charge in advocating for better crisis intervention and mental health support. Piper shares insights from her experience overseeing mental health programs at the…
Read MoreProtecting Our Youth: Community Coalition Manager Champions Prevention Efforts
Prom and Graduation…It’s Time to Celebrate! But if you are a parent, you better rethink just how the party will go down. Kristina Hoskins, Community Coalitions Manager, has been working with community coalitions in Wooster, Orrville, and Rittman to educate community members on how to protect themselves and their children during this celebratory time of…
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