Ashley is a Peer Support Specialist here in Vegas, she helps clients get into treatment and provides resources as well as helping around the clinic. 

Favorite Color: Purple

Pets: Tucker the ferret

Lived in: Las Vegas

Hobbies: Dancing, hiking, and finding new recipes to try

Dream Vacation: Amsterdam, Santorini

Favorite Artists: Mac Miller

Harm Reduction Goal: Spread awareness and self acceptance, most importantly help others be shameless about their human experiences 

Ben is a Peer Support Specialist, you may also find him at the hospitals helping overdose patients. 

Favorite Color: Black and Red 

Pets: One cat I barely like.. prefer dogs 

Lived in: born in Detroit now living in Vegas.

Hobbies: Going anywhere where the action is at.

Favorite Music Artists: Lil Wayne

Harm Reduction Goal: To help someone who was in the same shoes I was when I was battaling addiction.

Jacob is a Peer Support Specialist, he does outreach and works in the storefront. 

Favorite Color: Purple

Pets: No 

Lived in: Las Vegas

Hobbies: Listening to music, playing video games, watching movies, camping, fishing, hunting etc.

Dream Vacation: Traveling around the world trying different food from different cultures. 

Favorite Music Artists: Eminem

Harm Reduction Goal: To help as many people as possible and spread awareness and educate people about the severity of substance use.

Alexis Martinez is a Peer Support Specialist, she goes out on outreach as well as helping in the office. 

Favorite Color: Pink and Green

Pets: Nala is an 8 month old pitpull rescue

Lived in: born in California, raised in Texas and currently live in Las Vegas

Hobbies: spending time with my kids, family and friends.

Dream Vacation: would be Jamaica because I love their food, culture and music.

Favorite Music Artists: Monica, because she sings about real life situations plus her music is calming and tends to make my day go better.

Harm Reduction Goal: is to educate, provide, and apply information, resources, referrals, reduce the usage of substance abuse.

 

Lorianne is a Harm Reduction Specialist and works in the office exchanging. 

Favorite Color: black and beige

Pets: No pets ): 

Lived in: use to live in L.A. and now llives in Vegas currently.

Hobbies: Making music!

Dream Vacation: Hong Kong. Why? They have the #1 McDonald's.

Favorite Artists: All Time Low, 5sos, Neck Deep. Moose Blood

Harm Reduction Goal: To help those in need.

Isabelle is a Harm Reduction Specialist, and does a little bit of everything. This includes makes kits, servicing vending machines, outreach, shipping program, GPRA reviews.

Favorite Color: purple, green, brown

Pets: Beagle

Lived in: Vegas for 17 years

Hobby: Listening to music

Dream Vacation: Europe

Favorite Music Artists: Mac Miller, Frank Ocean, Foster The People, Tyler the Creator, Joji, Aeris Roves

Harm Reduction Goal: To help and inform anyone in any way I can.

 

Jessica is the Receptionist at the Trac B Wellness Center. She is normally the first person clients sees when they enter the clinic. She answers phone calls, makes appointments to see the Doctor, Nurse Practitioner, Substance Abuse Counselor-Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and Therapist-Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Favorite Color: Black

Pets: No pets

Lived in: Las Vegas for 10 years

Hobby: Any DYI

Dream Vacation: Bahamas, The Berry Island

Favorite Music Artist: Macy Grace

Harm Reduction Goal: To achieve and maintain access to health care for individual without the stigma and disregard that is associated with traditional health care.

Rachel is a LCSW (licensed clinical social worker) that specializes in substance use as well as mental health counseling

Favorite colors: Blue

Pets: 1 black cat named Sophia

Lived in: Vegas for 22 years

Hobby: running, hiking, reading, being outdoors as often as possible

Dream Vacation: Greece

Favorite Music Artist: Vance Joy

Harm Reduction Goal: Meet clients where they are in treatment and provide visibility to the concept of harm reduction as a way to help individuals integrate back into society.

Acintia is the Community Health Educator here at Trac B.

Favorite color: orange and blue

Pets: a fish named Swan 

Lives in: Vegas for 2 and a half years

Hobby: cooking and dancing

Dream Vacation: Australia 

Favorite Music Artist: love all music

Harm Reduction Goal: to educate as many community members as possible to assist with getting our morbidity numbers to an all time now.

Catherine is a Peer Support Specialist at Trac B.

Favorite Color: Green

Lives in: Vegas for 38 years

Pets: Squinkles (orange tabby) Oreo (tuxedo kitty) Prince Charles (flame point Birman) Snacky Snoeshoes (siamese snowshoe) Catarina (orange and white mix) Sassafras (orange tabby) 

Hobbies: vegan cooking, music, cat rescue.

Dream Vacation: Dublin, Ireland

Favorite Music Artists: Kurt Cobain, Micheal Jackson, The Killers

Harm Reduction Goal: to destigmatizze harm reduction and medically assisted treatment. Also to support, advocate and educate sex workers to better help them engage in safe practices and lower at risk behaviors. 

Christina is a Health Educator at Trac B

Favorite color: teal

Pets: Pitbull named Lady

Lived in: Vegas for the past 8 years

Hobby: cypto investing

Dream vacation: Tokyo, Japan

Favorite Music artist: Struggle Jennings & Jelly Roll

Harm Reduction Goal: to spread harm reduction throughout the vegas sex worker community.

Angie is our graphic designer at Trac B.

Favorite color: Violet

Pets: 3 tan dogs, tortoises, and a handful of box turtles

Lives in: North Las Vegas

Hobbies: Yoga, photography, documentaries, and cuddling 3 tan dogs

Dream vacation: The white beaches of Hawaii, green hills of Austria: and the sandy deserts of Australia

Favorite Artists: Frieda Kahlo

Harm Reduction Goal: through visual adaption: 1. inform the public that help and resources are readily available. 2. provide real-time information to those with certain high risk behaviors. 3.contribute to the greater good via Trac B's missions, values, and goals.

 

 

Coz is Peer Recovery Support Specialist at Trac B.

 

Favorite Color: Brown

 

Pets: More like a zoo

 

Lives in: Spring Creek, Nv

 

Hobbies: Bass fishing, and metal detecting

 

Dream Vacation: Bass fishing in Mexico

 

Favorite Artist: Charlie Russell

 

Harm Reduction Goal: Save the world!

Kat is the Administrative Manager, Chelsi makes the plans and Kat takes care of the details to make it happen.

 

Favorite Color: Amethyst and carmine

 

Pets: 2 very spoiled ferrets

 

Lives in: Born and raised in NV, moved back to Vegas 1 year ago.

 

Hobbies: Reading, video games, and scuba diving

 

Dream Vacation: Swimming with Manta Rays

 

Favorite Artist: I listen to almost anything depending on my mood but my default is 70s/80s Rock

 

Harm Reduction Goal: To help foster the idea of harm reduction practices as in automatic part of community health.

Ashlie is a Peer Recovery Support Specialist at Trac B. 

Favorite Color: Turquoise

Pets: 2 pound doggies named Marley and Landon they are a Lab mix and Terrier mix.

Lives In: Winnemucca, NV 

Hobbies: Going to the gym, traveling, and coffee!

Dream Vacation: One day go to Bora Bora. 

Favorite Artist: Whitney Houston

Harm Reduction Goal: Is to keep people alive and encourage positive changes in their lives!

Lisa is the program manager for the hospital-base recovery team In Reno. She is a certified peer recovery support specialist and supervisor.

Favorite Color: Teal and Brown

Pets: We have almost 12 year old sheltie named Samara and calico fantail goldfish we've had for almost 12 years.

Lives in: Reno, NV

Hobby: I love spending time with my family, learning new things, reading, writing, dancing, playing music, and running. 

Dream Vacation: Morrocco

Favorite Artist: Crass, X, old punk rock, and the Decemberists

Harm Reduction Goal: My Harm Reduction goal is to see decriminalization of substance related charges, sex work,safe consumption sites, the end of stigma and shame, end homelessness, and to help people who use drugs live a self directed life focused on positive change.

Kiera is a Peer Recovery Support Specialist at Trac B. 

 

Favorite Color: anything and everything pink. 

 

Pets: 2 Dogs a chunky white Lab named Cotton and a rescue dog named Hank. 

 

Lives In: In my hometown Hawthorne, NV 

 

Hobbies: My hobbies are camping and wakeboarding, or anything I can do in the water. 

 

Dream Vacation: My dream vacation has always been to go to Hawaii

 

Favorite Artist: Country, R&B, and the 80's.

 

Harm Reduction Goal: Is to provide resources and educate people with addiction and substance use disorders a safer and healthier way to live. 

Jennette is the Social Media Coordinator and helps exchanging in the office. 

 

Favorite Color: Pink and blue

 

Pets: 1 fat calico cat named Kuddles

 

Lives in: I've lived in vegas my whole life

 

Hobbies: I like to paint, eat and buy plants

 

Dream Vacation: Bali, Egypt, and Iceland

 

Favorite Artist: Doja Cat and Trippie Redd

 

Harm Reduction Goal: I'd like for people to learn more about what we do to  spread awareness and reduce harm; as well as ending stigma.

Rick is the Program Director for Trac-B Exchange. He is usually found in the conference room working on projects into the wee-hours of the night. Rick is the person that got Trac-B started and works tirelessly to keep it open.

 

Favorite Color: Blue and Green

Pets: none

Lived in Las Vegas: 40 years

Hobby: Going to Concerts, traveling

Dream Vacation: Orbit the Earth

Favortite Music Artist: Tedschi Trucks Band, Beth Hart, Joss Stone, Warren Haynes

Harm Reduction Goal: Promote the concept of harm reduction universally in society

 

Lacey is the Ryan White Coordinator for Trac-B Exchange. She is normally on the computer coordinating data or on the phone assisting clients with the Ryan White Rideshare program. She also helps at the front desk assisting clients with their exchanges and Naloxone education and training.

Favorite Color: Teal

Pets: Cora & Marley (Irish Setter) Taco (Chihuahua) & Astro (Spaniel Mix) Ace, Missy & Dazzle (Cats) Honey & Badger (Ferrets) Spyro & Sparx (Bearded Dragons) Freckles & Kai (Crested Geckos) Nova (Gargoyle Gecko) Peach (Leopard Gecko) Rune,  Raine, Lilith, Blossom, Echo, Fader,Beckett, Lenox, Tome, Void, Mara, Dunkin', Shadow, Piper (ball pythons) Pixel (Tricolored hognose) Wednesday (Mexican Black King Snake) Atlas (Mexican Rosy Boa)

 Lived In Las Vegas: 32 years

 Hobby: Spending time with my kids, husband and animals.

 Dream Vacation: Traveling around the U.S. with my family to go to every amusement park we can find and riding all the rides.

 Favorite Music Artist: Mad Caddies

 Harm Reduction Goal: To bring awareness and resources to help prevent and save people from overdose.

Spencer is the Peer Recovery Programs Lead & SNHRA Coordinator at Trac-B Exchange.  You can usually find him here at the office providing resources to those seeking recovery but he also enjoys going out into the community to help those in need, participating in Trac-B’s outreach program. 

Favorite color: blue

Pets: none

Lived in Las Vegas: 22 years

Hobby: Motercycle

Dream Vacation: Australia

Favorite Music Artist: anything

Harm Reduction Goal: To help people meet their goals wherever they are in life.

Chelsi is the Program Manager at Trac-B Exchange. She is usually in the office but will occasionally be working the front desk. Chelsi is your go-to person if you are interested in going to detox or recovery.

 

Favorite Color: Lilac Purple and Black

Pets: Nate (Jack Russell/ Schnauzer)

Lived in Las Vegas: 17 years

Hobby: Hiking and planning weekend trips

Dream Vacation: Fiji or Tahiti

Favorite Music Artist: The Rolling Stones, Mariah Carey and Linda Rondstadt

Harm Reduction Goal: Encourage Sex Work Harm reduction