Breaking Free

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Nonprofit guides residents toward drug recovery

  • Recovery Point residents spend time together July 7 in front of a trailer full of clothes and other essential supplies the nonprofit provides them.
    Recovery Point residents spend time together July 7 in front of a trailer full of clothes and other essential supplies the nonprofit provides them.
  • Michele “Missy” Blackwelder stands outside Recovery Point in Palatka following her first week at the facility.
    Michele “Missy” Blackwelder stands outside Recovery Point in Palatka following her first week at the facility.
  Two cars were waiting for Michele “Missy” Blackwelder on July 5 when she left the Putnam County Jail. One of them, Blackwelder said, held a man waiting to take her back to her old life: a 40-year…

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