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Featuring the Christine Ortoll Charity's Cinematic Narratives on LIFT

A Collegiate Recovery Program (CRP) is a university-provided initiative fostering a supportive campus environment that combines educational opportunities with recovery supports, allowing students to pursue both recovery from addiction and academic success without compromise. Partnering with the Christine Ortoll Charity, Florida State University created the LIFT program which became one of the most successful College Recovery Programs in the country.

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Safety Net Trailer

Christine Ortoll Charity's initiative for the CRP program at FSU is their mini documentary, called “Safety Net: Helping College Students in Recovery Thrive” so we can allow our future leaders to achieve their dreams and make this world a better place.

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One Second at a Time Trailer

A documentary film which shares Christine Ortoll's struggle for recovery, told from her own journals and by those who supported her, including family, close friends, and professionals.

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