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Peer-Led Recovery Inside Jails | Richmond News
Inside prison walls, a revolutionary recovery movement is taking root—thanks to the McShin Foundation’s peer-led addiction programs now active in three regional jails. Since launching its Judicial Recovery Program in 2018, nearly 400 people have walked through its doors, with a 70% success rate for those committing to six months of sobriety. Real stories like Kristin Mayton’s—once cycling through jail without support, now rebuilding family ties after release—show the life-changing power of this model. Beyond jail cells, McShin’s free podcast “Get in the Herd,” available on tablets in over…
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