Written by Miss Community Clovia
Clovia Lawrence is a seasoned broadcast journalist who is best known in the Richmond Metropolitan area as "Miss Community" or "Community Clovia." With more than 20 years experience, her real passion is in tackling tough topics and issues that affect the lives of people from every walk of life. Ms. Lawrence is the product of the Richmond Public School system and a graduate of Virginia Union University. Covering the Central Virginia market, she has a proven track record as a news reporter, announcer, and community affairs director working at more than a dozen radio stations in virtually every format.
Clovia Lawrence and Richmond Behavioral Health Authority Present the “Listen Barbershop Talk” series about the Heroin Epidemic in Richmond, Virginia. We are on a mission to ‘reduce to end’ this epidemic in our city. Watch the facebook live event from Tight Lynz Barbershop on October 28, 2016.
Jerry Lee spent 23 years in prison for his heroin addiction. He said the body and not the mind had control of his addiction. Lee is gainfully employed and serves as a state volunteer with the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC). He shares his testimony with solutions. Thank you Jerry Lee.