David Tangipa | We Can Change Legislation Around Addiction Recovery & Save Lives
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PAIN: Parents & Addicts in Need’s Founder Flindt Andersen and Jason LaChance sat down with David Tangipa , a candidate for the California State Assembly. David Tangipa is a San Joaquin Valley native. A proud, first-generation American and son of a veteran, David was born and raised in Sacramento and has lived his entire adult life in Fresno. He attended Fresno State and played tight end for the Bulldogs where he learned the importance of discipline, hard work, and spirit of the Central Valley. After earning a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Criminology, as well as a master’s in Business Administration with an emphasis in marketing, David embarked on a career to help people live the American dream of owning a home. He currently works in real estate for Modern Broker Inc and is the Field Representative for Fresno County Supervisor Nathan Magsig. David is passionate about serving his community and is involved with Fresno County Athletic Hall of Fame, Fresno State Bulldog Foundation, and Fresno State Football Alumni. Flindt, Jason and David discuss the following topics and more. Intro 00:00
How did David's upbringing give him a real-world view of addiction? 3:36
Why does David think accountability is an aspect of the addiction crisis? 11:38
What David sees in the youth is due to social impact. 27:06
David's perspective on how socially we can support long-term recovery? 45:15
How can we help with the underlying issues that lead to addiction? 01:32:00
For more on David Tangipa: https://www.davidtangipaforassembly.com/ For more on Parents & Addicts In Need: If you or a loved ones need our services, to follow on social media, the Don't Hide The Scars Podcast, to get involved, or to donate https://linktr.ee/painnonprofit For more on Flindt Andersen, to have him speak at your organization visit https://www.flindtandersen.com/ #sober #harmreduction #addiction
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