Laurie Johnson-Wade
Laurie Johnson-Wade is the Co-Founder of a registered 501c3 – Lost Dreams Awakening (LDA) Recovery and Wellness Center and Recovery Community Organization, in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. Laurie is an Advanced Implementation Specialist (AIS) and DEI Team Member with the Opioid Response Network (ORN); a Steering Committee Member for the Peer Recovery Center of Excellence – Workforce Development; and an adjunct faculty member of Faces and Voices Recovery Training Institute (RTI). Laurie was named the 2020 Recovery Advocate of the Year by the Pittsburgh Recovery Walk. Ms. Johnson-Wade serves on the Board of Directors of Faces and Voices of Recovery – Chairing the CAPRSS Committee.