America Honors Recovery Awards
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The Recovery Bill of Rights
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Staff
- Patricia (Pat) A. Taylor, Executive Director
- Tom Hill, MSW, Director of Programs
- Dannie Greenberg, Program and Development Officer
- Whitney O'Neill, Program and Administrative Assistant
Patricia
(Pat) A. Taylor, Executive Director
Pat joined Faces & Voices of Recovery as campaign coordinator in 2003, building on many years of grassroots advocacy leadership. Most recently, Pat served as deputy director of Ensuring Solutions to Alcohol Problems at George Washington University Medical Center; other work includes service as associate director of Neighborhood Funders Group, director of the Alcohol Policies Group at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, and director of the Advocates Senior Alert Process at the health advocacy group Families USA. She has also worked as a U.S. Senate campaign staff member. A resident of the Washington suburb Takoma Park, MD, Pat and her husband, Bill Batko are the parents of one daughter, Abby Batko-Taylor.
Tom Hill, MSW, Director of Programs 
Tom is a founding board member of Faces & Voices and a Senior Associate at Altarum Institute, where he provides technical assistance to state and nonprofit grassroots organization for the Federal government’s Access to Recovery program. He has over twenty years of personal recovery and community organizing experience. He is a skilled trainer and facilitator in leadership development, addiction and recovery issues, and diversity/cultural competency. He has worked as a professional and a grassroots community leader in the HIV/AIDS, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,Transgender and Transsexual (LGBT), and recovery communities.
Dannie Greenberg, Program and Development Officer
Before joining Faces & Voices of Recovery in October 2005, Dannie went to school and worked at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. There, she became very interested and involved in alcohol and other drug problems and addiction issues. Some of her work at UW included collaborating on research studies investigating the effects of alcohol use on marriage, and teaching an alcohol education course to first year UW students. Dannie received her M.S. in Human Development and Family Studies in 2004 and moved to Washington, D.C. to pursue a career in the education, treatment, and recovery of addiction.
Whitney O'Neill, Program and Administrative Assistant 
Whitney began her activism in her native Oregon where she participated in the Students Equal Rights Alliance at the University of Oregon and worked on the Healthcare for All Oregon campaign. In Los Angeles, she was an organizer for the Los Angeles Health Initiative which brought hygiene and health supplies to the homeless on skid-row. Passionate about the correlation between mental health, addiction and homelessness, she volunteered with multiple organizations and charities on skid-row, including Hospitals and Institutions. With five years of personal recovery, she believes strongly in sharing her story with others and bringing the message of recovery to the forefront of the national debate on drug policy. She has been active in politics, participating in national elections and local ballot measures. She lives in DC with her partner, dog Minney, and is expecting her first child in October.