Debra Dauven
Board of Directors, Director, Facilitator
Director Debra Dauven is a local business owner who has operated her own company for more than ten years, bringing valuable leadership and organizational experience to the Drums in Recovery board. She is actively involved in community service and has organized fundraisers for nonprofit organizations focused on recovery. Debra is also a local radio personality and has contributed to the production and promotion of musical and theatrical events.
Debra strongly believes in the power of music as a healing force and its ability to support physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. She became a Certified DRUMBEAT Facilitator in 2023 and advanced to Senior Facilitator in 2025. Debra facilitates programs with a local recovery group and works with students at an alternative high school, incorporating rhythm-based activities that promote connection, violence prevention, and bullying awareness.
