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March 30, 2020

Isolation Could Exact Toll On Those With Mental Health & Substance Abuse Problems.

“…the coronavirus means many people in recovery or people being treated for mental health issues are staying home, isolated, their meetings postponed or shifted to phone calls and online video chats.”
March 11, 2020

Remarkable Women of 2020: Honesty Liller

John promoted Honesty to CEO six years ago. And whether she’s working on strategy, or providing inspiration and technical assistance to other organizations, she never forgets the heart of her mission.
May 1, 2019

How a Richmond father and heroin addict hit rock bottom and climbed up

“I’m blessed, I can’t even put into words how happy I am,” Jesse says. “I love it.”
August 23, 2019

Virginia This Morning: Recovery Fest and BBQ Cook Off

Today we were joined by McShin’s CEO, Honesty Liller along with Director of Development, Alden Gregory to tell us about the event and their organization. Come out to McShin’s recover fest September 7th to enjoy delicious barbecue and support the foundation.
November 18, 2019

Former Addict Shares Lesson of Hope: White Marker Project Memorializes Those Lost to Drugs

Mitchell remembers when someone at the jail — who was there working with a drug rehab program — looked at his feet and said, “You look cold.”

August 10, 2019

RSW Jail, Substance Abuse Rehab Program Mark Progress With Summit

And the VRR program launched at both RSW Jail and Prince George County’s Riverside Regional Jail last December takes direct aim at addiction and substance abuse through a peer-to-peer approach to recovery aimed at reducing criminal recidivism related to substance abuse and addiction.
July 31, 2018

The McShin Foundation

Healing Families and Saving Lives
July 9, 2018

Help Somebody Spotlight: Marta Lefleor, The McShin Foundation

How does Marta demonstrate the spirit of the “Help Somebody Hall of Fame”?
July 4, 2018

Foundation promotes ‘freedom to recover’ from addiction on Independence Day

The McShin Foundation hosts its annual Independence Day.
May 1, 2018

Recovering alcoholic helps addicts on road to sobriety

The recovering alcoholic hopes to give back to folks struggling to overcome addictions.
April 27, 2018

Sen. Kaine backs legislation to support children impacted by opioid abuse

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) is pushing for a potential new tool to help with the opioid crisis.
January 28, 2018

3,500 crosses: Front-yard display aims to raise awareness about addiction

Each cross represents a Virginian lost to substance abuse in 2016.