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From recovery to workforce: How one nonprofit hires from within

The Dignity Center located in Ocala provides workforce readiness training for those looking for opportunities to get back on their feet.
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The Dignity Center located in Ocala provides workforce readiness training for those looking for opportunities to get back on their feet.

Each year, Marion County tackles high rates of opioid-involved overdoses. But this year, one nonprofit organization received funding to fight the crisis. The organization Wear Gloves tells a story like no other. Wear Gloves is primarily run by people who have overcome addiction, capturing the hearts and hopes of many.

Madison is a reporter for WUFT News who can be reached by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.

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