Summer Aliff is from Burlington, NC and attended Alamance Community College where she received her associate’s degree in animal care in 2005. She found her passion for addressing substance use disorder while working at a Mental Health and Substance Abuse facility as an administrative assistant and administrative supervisor. Following this experience, she worked as a Substance Abuse Care Coordinator for 3 years and plans to continue her education in that field. Her goal in life is to connect with and assist as many people in active addiction as possible.