Shattering the Stigma with Lauren Shields from Shatterproof | RecoverED | A Podcast from The Magdalen House

<p>In this episode of RecoverED, our Director of Outreach, Ainsley Chapman interviews Lauren Shields who just recently joined the Shatterproof organization as the Development Director. Shatterproof is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming addiction treatment, ending stigma, and supporting communities. Ainsley and Lauren both share their own affiliation with the mission and why they are passionate about educating communities about the disease of addiction and alcoholism. Lauren and Ainsley discuss statistics on stigma and steps that Shatterproof is taking to lower these numbers. To learn more about Shatterproof and how you can help, visit <a href="">www.shaterproof.org&nbsp;</a></p> <p>To receive more information on alcoholism and recovery, you can request a speaker at <a href="https://magdalenhouse.org/resources-and-education/education/">magdalenhouse.org/resources-and-education/education/</a>for in-person and virtual presentations.</p> <p>The Magdalen House is a 501c3 nonprofit organization helping women achieve sobriety and sustain recovery from alcoholism at no cost and based on 12-Step spiritual principles.</p> <p>You can learn more about our comprehensive recovery services at <a href="http://magdalenhouse.org/">magdalenhouse.org</a>.</p> <p><em>Please note, the curriculum we teach through our programs is from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. However, we are not an A.A. group and we are not associated with Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc.</em></p>