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Summary: Change 4 the Kenai is a local Central Kenai Peninsula coalition that aims to address substance use by providing resources, information, and hope to the people of the Kenai Peninsula. Our website is change4thekenai.org. Our project coordinator is Shari Conner, and her number is 907-714-4521.

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Podcasts:

 The Sober Side of the 4th of July: Caities Recovery Story | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:34:08

In this episode of You and I 4 the Kenai, Aaron and Koebryn sit down with Caitie as she tells us her recovery story! *Content Not Suitable for Children*

 How Support Can Save Lives: Andrew's Recovery Story | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:33:23

In this episode of You and I 4 the Kenai, the Aaron and Koebryn sit down with Andrew as he tells us his story of recovery. This story exemplifies the key role support plays in recovery! *Content Not Suitable for Children*

 All About Fentanyl: A Conversation With P.A. Dale | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:38:32

In 2018, according to the CDC, there have been over 18,000 overdose deaths relating to Fentanyl. In this podcast we sit down with P.A. Dale to discuss the history, Medical purposes, and dangers of the worlds most lethal drug.

 One Year Later: SJ's Continued Recovery | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:10:34

In this episode of You and I 4 the Kenai the team catches up with the incomparable SJ! We recorded with SJ just over a year ago, and now she's back to tell us what life and recovery is like one year later. A lot has changed, but SJ's infectious energy and positivity remains unchanged! *Content Not Suitable for Children*

 Constant Progress: Jaclyn's Recovery Story | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 02:31:55

In this episode of You and I 4 the Kenai The team sits down with Jaclyn as she tells us her recovery story. *Content Not Suitable for Children*

 From Addicted to Spice to Advocating for Its Statewide Removal: A Recovery Story | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:02:45

In this recovery story, Eric and Koebryn talk with Jessica about her struggle with the synthetic marijuana-like drug known as spice. Her story is an intense reminder that even legal drugs can lead down the road of addiction. In this episode, she not only turns her life around, but she also fights to get Spice off of the Kenai Penisula and out of local stores. *Content Not Suitable for Children*

 Incredible Amber: A Recovery Story | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:20:48

In this episode of You and I 4 the Kenai the team sits down with Amber as she tells us her recovery story. *Content Not Suitable for Children*

 Here to Help: A Conversation With the Medical Director of Behavioral Health -- P.A. Dale | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:48:26

In this episode of You and I 4 the Kenai, Aaron and Koebryn sit down with Dale, the Medical Director of Behavioral Health at Central Peninsula General Hospital as he tells us about the multiple programs offered. *May contain sensitive information*

 Making Sense Of Addiction: A Presentation by Dr. Brandon Hall | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:24

Join us Saturday May 4th at the Kenai Central High School Auditorium, from 5-8 pm for Why Addiction Makes Sense. Why Addiction Makes Sense is an educational and audience interactive presentation by Dr. Brandon Hall, a local expert who currently practices at Central Peninsula Hospital Kenai Family Practice. Dr. Hall answers some key questions in regards to addiction and other compulsive behaviors such as what addiction really is, why we develop addictions and other compulsive behaviors, and other crucial questions we as a community have to ask In order to better understand and ultimately overcome our own opioid epidemic. CNE credit, as well as, ACBHU CEU will also be available. This information is vital to all of those touched by addiction on the Kenai Peninsula.

 Drug Take-Back Event -- April 27, 2019 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:23

The team sits down to talk about the Drug Take-Back Event this Saturday, April 27, 2019, from 10 am - 2 pm. We talk about why it's important to properly dispose of your old or unused prescriptions and how doing so can earn you a 5$ coffee card! Drug Take-Back Event April 27, 2019, at the Soldotna Police Department

 Learning to Live Again: Jon's Recovery Story | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:53:57

In this episode of You and I 4 the Kenai, the team sits down with Jon as he tells his about an addiction that nearly killed him, and how he is learning to live again through recovery. *Content Not Suitable for Children*

 Racing 4 Recovery: How Aaron's Recovery Sparked His Incredible Passion | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:11:00

In this Episode of You and I 4 the Kenai, the team sits down with Aaron as he shares his personal recovery story and discusses how it sparked his passion for both recovery and the recovery community. *Content Not Suitable for Children*

 Peninsula Points On Prevention Coalition | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:27:23

In this episode of You and I 4 the Kenai the team is back with Renee and Ashlea to talk about a community coalition called the Peninsula Points on Prevention Coalition and the great work the coalition does in the community!

 Community Resource: The LeeShore Center and Long Term Supports | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:22:22

In this episode of You and I 4 the Kenai we sit back down with Renee and Ashlea from The LeeShore Cener. They tell us about all the amazing long term supports The Lee Shore center offers.

 Fishing for Recovery: Lloyd's Recovery Story | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 02:20:58

In this Episode of You and I 4 the Kenai, we sit down and talk with Lloyd as he tells about his battle with addiction as well as how recovery has given him a new lease on life. *Content Not Suitable For Children*

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