In UW Extension Classes, Rural Communities Heal from Grief and Addiction Together

Brian Begley had a lot to grieve during his 18-month stay at Pepin County Jail. After his girlfriend died, he turned to drugs, which led to his incarceration. Then he lost his house and construction job. He also lost his coping mechanism of substance use.   “Drug use was my solution to life, and so now … Continue reading In UW Extension Classes, Rural Communities Heal from Grief and Addiction Together