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First responders in Oregon's Rogue Valley are lacing up their cleats for a softball game that celebrates addiction recovery and connects people with lifesaving resources. The annual festival has grown from a handful of teams in 2013 to 12 this year.
A resource fair that started with 15 attendees has grown to 60 people as veterans share recovery stories and find support. The annual event in Clarksburg now connects dozens of organizations with veterans and community members seeking help.
When a kitchen fire displaced 50 men from a Windsor recovery home, the community's response turned tragedy into a powerful story of support. Within days, donations and volunteers surrounded the residents with everything they needed.
A San Antonio mother who escaped domestic violence has published her first book to help other survivors rebuild their lives. Her resource offers practical guidance for women navigating recovery and rediscovering themselves after trauma. #
Five people in Greene County, Tennessee just celebrated a life-changing milestone: graduating from Recovery Court after conquering addiction. Their success stories prove that with the right support, recovery is possible.
Liza Ronald battled addiction for 36 years before finding help at a Lexington recovery center. Now she's returning hope to others as a recovery coach, proving that transformation is possible.
A new documentary celebrates five decades of Oxford House, peer-run recovery homes that have helped thousands rebuild their lives after addiction. The film debuts June 11 in Washington, featuring six residents whose stories prove community-based recovery works. #
A 68-acre ranch in Crete, Illinois, just got $2 million in state funding to become a recovery home where men leaving addiction treatment can find housing, jobs, and lasting community. The 2nd Story Ranch will combine stable living, workforce training, and peer support to help residents build independent lives in recovery.
A South Carolina city councilman who overcame opioid addiction two decades ago is now directing millions in settlement funds to help others find the treatment he once struggled to access. Florence is using pharmaceutical settlement money to expand local recovery resources and train police to respond with compassion instead of handcuffs.
A Kentucky nonprofit is hosting a free community event where people will share their journeys from addiction to recovery, aiming to educate the public and reduce the shame that often keeps people from seeking help. The March 27 gathering will feature personal stories and connect families with local support resources.
A Kentucky nonprofit is breaking addiction stigma by inviting the entire community to hear powerful recovery stories. The free event features speakers who've turned their lives around, plus resources for anyone seeking help.
Industry leaders are pioneering recovery systems that capture and reuse helium instead of letting it escape, tackling the global shortage of this irreplaceable gas. The shift could extend helium supplies for decades while keeping costs down for hospitals and researchers.
A Kentucky nonprofit is breaking down addiction stigma by inviting the entire community to hear real recovery journeys. Three speakers, including the vice president's mother, will share their stories of hope at a free March 27 event.
Over 50 people gathered in Madison County to hear three women share their addiction recovery journeys and tear down the stigma that keeps people from seeking help. Ten support organizations joined the event to connect struggling individuals with resources.
A group of mothers in Elizabethton gathered to share anonymous recovery stories, highlighting the strength it takes to heal from substance use disorder while raising children. Their message: recovery is possible when communities support instead of judge.
Nick's Ride 4 Friends hosted its fifth annual Recovery Speaks event, where people in recovery from addiction shared stories of hope and persistence. The Auburn nonprofit, which recently celebrated 10 years of peer-based recovery services, brought together current clients, staff, and community members for an afternoon of connection and celebration.
After two years of living substance-free, Jackie Forthman graduated from Van Wert County's Recovery Court, a program that helps people overcome addiction while addressing legal challenges. Her achievement represents the success of a community-backed program that's been changing lives since 2014.
After nearly four decades of helping men recover from substance use, Guildhaus is opening its first facility for women on Chicago's South Side. The new six-bed home fills a critical gap in recovery resources for women in the area.
A badly injured bald eagle electrocuted near Monterey Bay just flew free after six months of intensive rehab. His recovery shows what's possible when wildlife experts get the time and resources they need.
A Saskatchewan addiction recovery center founded by a mother in recovery has been passed down through three generations and now exclusively serves men. Prairie Sky Recovery Centre treats 150 people yearly while breaking stigmas around men's mental health.
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