Police department’s peer liaison sparks discussion about substance use disorder, homeless in Buckhannon

BUCKHANNON – The Buckhannon Police Department and their partnered peer liaison has been focusing on helping the homeless population in the area. Erica Bennett, peer recovery liaison with First Choice Services, attended the Nov. 13 Buckhannon-Upshur Chamber of Commerce to discuss her work with the Buckhannon Police Department. First Choice Services is a centralized manager…

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