Fascinating Ohio: a market owner, mental health advocate and nonprofit manager

When it comes to the opioid crisis in Ohio, we often see and hear the devastating stories and destructive effects of drug abuse.What often gets ignored are the stories of those who had the courage and strength to create a new future for themselves.The co-owner and butcher at Weiland’s Market in Clintonville is sharing his recovery story to encourage others struggling with drug abuse to do the same.There is still so much stigma attached to women’s mental health. A Columbus-based author is helping women with their mental health through coaching, advocacy work and writing.For more than 10 years, the Reeb Center, a community hub in south Columbus, has been providing residents with social services, resources and community events.The center recently welcome a new executive director who has been working in public service and nonprofits for more than 15 years.We're meeting all three during this week's Fascinating Ohio.Guests:Daniel Phillips, owner, Weiland's MarketAchea Redd, author/mental health advocateKarim Jackson, executive director, Reeb Center