Gregory O. Allen Sr.

Veteran Peer Support Specialist at Genesee Health System

Gregory O. Allen Sr. currently serves as a Veteran Peer Support Specialist at Genesee Health System since February 2024 and has been a Case Manager and Certified Peer Recovery Coach at Catholic Charities of Shiawassee and Genesee Counties since November 2021, contributing to the SUD Recovery Court Team. Prior experience includes roles such as Job Coach/Developer at the Vocational Independence Program, Admission Assistant at Flint/Saginaw Odyssey House, and Residential Security/Resident Advisor at NEW PATHS INC. Gregory has a strong background in professional driving, with experience as an Independent Contractor at GOAllen Trucking LLC and a Professional Driver at Melton Truck Lines and C R England Trucking Transportation. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice/Human Services from Colorado Technical University and dual Associate's degrees in Social Work and Construction Management from Oakland Community College. Additionally, Gregory has previous experience as a Transit Operator and ACTP/Peer Support Specialist-Advocate.

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Flint, United States

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Genesee Health System

Genesee Health System (formerly Genesee County Community Mental Health) is supported by 500+ employees and is located in the heart of Flint, Michigan. GHS positions span a broad range of careers, from entry-level to professional, clinical, medical, finance, information systems, and human resources. GHS is on the forefront of shaping healthcare and offers rewarding opportunities for individuals who are interested making a difference in a community challenged by those afflicted with poverty, social injustices, and violence. Our Mission: We are dedicated to providing the highest quality, most effective services and supports available to meet the mental health, developmental disability, and substance use disorder needs of the adults, children, and families we serve in Genesee County. These services will be provided in a welcoming, supportive way that is helpful to symptom stabilization, long-term recovery, and achievement of the varied life goals envisioned by the people in our care. *This page is not monitored 24/7. For general information, contact us at 810.257.3705, Monday–Friday from 8-5. For a mental health crisis, contact us 24/7 at 810.257.3740 or 877.346.3648, or you can text FLINT to 741741 to be connected with a live trained Crisis Counselor. We’re here to help!