Kim Govak

  • Kim Govak

    With over 19 years in sustained recovery, I am deeply committed to uplifting individuals, families, and communities impacted by substance use disorder. I bring a passion for advocacy and believe that Recovery is Possible for Everyone to all my efforts. As a former Programs Manager at Faces & Voices of Recovery, I led the Council…

  • Alida Kistler

    I am a dedicated advocate for recovery with 13 years of long-term recovery. Fueled by my personal journey, I turned my challenges with addiction into a passion for helping others find their path to healing. Originally from Denver, Colorado, I moved to Illinois in 2002 for new beginnings. In 2022, I earned my certification as…

  • Ekoko Onema

    Ekoko M. Onema MSW, NCPRSS, BHM, CHW, RCPMs. Onema MSW, NCPRSS, BHM, CHW is a proud Alumna of “Thee Jackson State University”. Ms. Onema is a Recovery Support Services and Human Services Community Consultant who loves assisting individuals, families, organizations, and communities to expand the Recovery-Oriented System of Care. Ms. Onema is currently a member…

  • Ernie Fletcher

    Fighter pilot, physician, statesman, and healthcare visionary Ernie was elected in 1998 to the first of three consecutive terms in the United States House of Representatives. In 2003, he was elected the 60th Governor of Kentucky. As the founder of the Fletcher Group, Ernie continues a legacy of public service and innovations in health and…

  • Christopher Zahn

    Christopher is the ED2Recovery+ Program Coordinator for Wisconsin Voices for Recovery, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Wisconsin ‚Äì Madison. Christopher has over 30 years of experience with the criminal justice system. He has extensive knowledge advocating for substance use and mental health disorders, criminal justice reform, and reentry needs. Christopher is…

  • Tony White

    “Tony has been committed to long-term recovery since July 2003. He has over 16 years of experience as a Program Director of two Recovery Kentucky Centers: long-term, residential, peer-led, peer-driven, social model recovery programs in rural eastern Kentucky. Each center had at least 100 beds, serving men impacted by homelessness, housing insecurity, and involvement in…

  • Kimbra Reynolds

    Kimbra Reynolds is a dedicated leader in substance use recovery, community engagement, and justice reform. With 35+ years of experience, she has built strong coalitions, expanded recovery support, and driven change for individuals and families. As Executive Director of the Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition (dba PAST Recovery Services), she has led, partnered, and collaborated…

  • Allyssa Raines

    Ally Raines, Director of Recovery at PAST Recovery Services, is a passionate advocate combining lived experience with professional expertise. In long-term recovery since 2018, she has worked to remove barriers and expand access to support services. Since joining Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition in 2019, she has earned multiple peer recovery certifications and helped PAST…

  • Michael Fox

    A person in long term recovery, Michael has lived experience in addiction recovery, diagnosed with HIV in Feb. of 1994, and a history of incarceration. After his interaction with the DEA his life’s trajectory changed and his purpose was revealed to serve those with similar stories and how to help people get testing for HIV…