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Lindsay Garcia

Senior Co-Chair

Lindsay Garcia (she/her) is the Assistant Dean of the College for Junior/Senior Studies and Recovery/Substance-Free Student Initiatives at Brown University. She is also a socially engaged artist, scholar, teacher, academic advisor, and person in long term recovery. As director of Brown’s Donovan Program for Recovery and Substance-Free Initiatives, she oversees multidimensional support for students, faculty, and staff in recovery or who identify as substance free for any reason, including co-facilitating support groups, making referrals to additional professional, social, and emotional supports, advising the SoBear Student Activities Club, and managing the Donovan House, a 17-bed substance-free program house. Lindsay is an appointed member of the Rhode Island Governor’s Council on Behavioral Health and a board member of RICARES, a Providence-based recovery community organization (RCO). She received her PhD in American Studies from William & Mary and her MFA in Visual Art from Purchase College, State University of New York.

Email: [email protected]

**Supporting Our Collegiate Recovery Programs Affected by Hurricane Helene**

 

To our friends and colleagues affected by Hurricane Helene. We know that Hurricane Helene has caused immense challenges for some collegiate recovery programs, and we are here to offer our support. If your program has been impacted, please do not hesitate to reach out when the time is right for you. We are committed to supporting our community, staff, and students - whether that's with resources or simply someone to listen. 

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