

Lauren was the first client at Zoe, and co-founder Dana Brown helped get her into a recovery program.Īfter Brown spoke at her funeral, she and her husband, Mark, the center’s co-founder, talked about a mobile unit that would regularly dispense boxes of Narcan to individuals and businesses. The Popes said they were honored when Zoe Freedom Center, a faith-based recovery program in Spotsylvania, recently launched a Mobile Harm Reduction Unit, or “Narcan van,” in memory of Lauren Pope.

“I sit and dwell on it,” she said, “and there’s nothing that’s going to change the situation so I have to try to do something positive with it.”
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(Tristan Lorei/The Free Lance-Star via AP) Tristan Lorei/AP Show More Show Less The Popes said they were honored when Zoe Freedom Center, a faith-based recovery program in Spotsylvania, recently launched a Mobile Harm Reduction Unit, or “Narcan van,” in memory of Lauren Pope, who was 26 when she died after snorting heroin laced with fentanyl. (Tristan Lorei/The Free Lance-Star via AP) Tristan Lorei/AP Show More Show Less 2 of6 Mark Brown, left, co-founder of Zoe Freedom Center, offers Narcan to the employees at 25 30 Espresso to add to their first aid kit in Fredericksburg, Va., on Saturday, Jun. 1 of6 Em Ford holds boxes of Narcan, a medicine that is used in the case of Opioid overdose in Fredericksburg, Va., on Saturday, Jun.
