Our Team

Michael Reed, our energetic Recovery Support Specialist, has been with Recovery Cafe Orting since June 2020. He is a Recovery Coach and has experience overcoming challenges. Mike is always helping individuals through their challenge in a coaching session, doing outreach, leading a Recovery Circle, greeting our Members and Guest, and more!

Rena Thompson, our Executive director, has been with the Cafe since October 2019. She brings experience with nonprofit leadership, program development, trauma advocacy, and substance use disorder services. Rena is a hands-on director and can be seen supporting Members and Guests, in a Recovery Circle, working on a grant, strategizing for Program and Café development, or completing various projects around the Café and community.