MEET THE PEERS
Classic Peers
The classic peers provide peer recovery support services to various community partners including quick response teams, harm reduction programs, work release, drug court, and a number of outreach programs.
Mike Thomas - Charleston
Richard Washington - Charleston
Amber Casto - Jobs & Hope Coordinator
Peer Liaisons
The peer liaisons are peer recovery support specialists embedded in law enforcement agencies throughout the state to provide peer recovery support services by way of deflection, diversion, and CIT programs designed to improve outcomes and better assist community members.
Alicia Leyda - Charleston
Erica Bennett - Buckhannon
Lindsey Ables - Weston
Jamie Brown - Clarksburg (also PROWD)
Nancy Nine - Moundsville
Sarah Burkhart - Wheeling
Makayla McPherson - Wheeling
PROWD Peers
The PROWD peers work with those residing in the federal reentry centers in both Clarksburg and St Albans to provide peer recovery support services with a focus on education, employment, and reentry.
Andrea Johnson - PROWD Coordinator
PROWD Peers in Charleston
Myste Wentz
Sarah Goff
Matt Meadows
PROWD Peers in Clarksburg
Jamie Brown