Don't Forget The Health Crisis Before COVID. Chris Hindbaugh Certainly Hasn't.
By Craig Manning | Sept. 27, 2021
“Running on fumes.” That’s how Chris Hindbaugh, CEO of Traverse City’s Addiction Treatment Services (ATS), describes the state of the nonprofit right now. Two years ago, when the opioid crisis was a public health crisis, the organization was in the local limelight. But COVID-19 swept addiction matters out of the public consciousness and made it more difficult for organizations like ATS to operate. Now, as the pandemic approaches the 19-month mark in the U.S., Hindbaugh is desperate for help.
“We’re still waiting for some support from the state, around how we basically survive into the future,” Hindbaugh explains. “Because it’s costing us more right now to serve less people. The ...
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"Everyday Objects"
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Nature Through Pastels
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