LADWP/IBEW-Local 18/JSTI

A joint company-union program

peer volunteer program

Help with alcohol and substance use disorder or coping with a loved one’s alcohol/substance use disorder

William Arriola

My personal video can be viewed here: William’s video Hello my name is William; I have worked here at DWP for 29 years and I am a recovering addict/alcoholic. I grew up in Los Angeles and attended private school from 4th through 12th. I was in the 7th grade when I was introduced to pot and… Continue reading William Arriola

Steve Torres

My personal video can be viewed here: Steve’s video Hello My name is Steve Torres and I would like to share my story with all of you. I started drinking alcohol at the young age of 16 years old. I grew up with 4 older brothers in the city of Santa Barbara. Growing up in a… Continue reading Steve Torres