Graduate Stories

Candis

“I love to help people and I love to see people’s smiles…the beautiful smiles we all have.”  – Candis, 2013 TROSA Graduate Candis is a

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Danny

“I care about people,” shares TROSA graduate Danny. “I get to give back by interacting with the newer residents in the program. When I hear

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Jennifer

“Try something different. Change is possible; but it doesn’t happen all at once.” After 10 years in active addiction, TROSA graduate Jennifer decided it was,

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Demitrius

Demitrius was raised by his mother and grew up with the support of his hardworking extended family. At a young age, he navigated a series

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Alex

Alex is from the Triangle, North Carolina region. She was in active addiction for 12 years before starting her recovery at TROSA. Growing up, Alex

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Dymont

Dymont started using drugs when he was 15. Today, he is a TROSA graduate who has changed his life. “For a long time, I struggled

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Kevin

Kevin graduated from TROSA’s multi-year program in the early months of 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic raised new challenges and uncertainties for the world around

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Darrell

Darrell’s drinking cost him everything. He started TROSA’s multi-year recovery program on March 20, 2014. “I started to get my life back that day,” he

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