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Iowa Youth Recovery Center Gets $1M for Phase Two
SolutionsApr 29

Iowa Youth Recovery Center Gets $1M for Phase Two

A recovery campus that helped over 100 young people in its first year just secured $1 million to expand with trade skill workshops and family visit spaces. Ember Recovery Campus in Story County, Iowa, is building real solutions for youth struggling with addiction.

Google News - Recovery Story3 min read
Five Graduates Overcome Addiction in Tennessee Recovery Court
SolutionsApr 18

Five Graduates Overcome Addiction in Tennessee Recovery Court

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.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
Ghana Shows Commonwealth How to Prioritize Youth Progress
SolutionsApr 15

Ghana Shows Commonwealth How to Prioritize Youth Progress

Ghana's CEO of the National Youth Authority just challenged the world to stop treating young people as an afterthought. At Oxford University, he shared how Ghana's youth-first approach could transform nations.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
After 36 Years Addicted, Liza Now Coaches Others to Recovery
Acts of KindnessMay 14

After 36 Years Addicted, Liza Now Coaches Others to Recovery

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.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
50 Years Strong: Documentary Shows Recovery House Impact
Community HeroesJun 8

50 Years Strong: Documentary Shows Recovery House Impact

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. #

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
Iowa Opens First Teen Recovery Campus in Story County
SolutionsApr 21

Iowa Opens First Teen Recovery Campus in Story County

Story County, Iowa just unveiled the YSS Ember Recovery Campus, a groundbreaking facility designed specifically to help teenagers overcome addiction. This first-of-its-kind center offers young people a safe space to heal and rebuild their lives.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
Washington's Sundown M Ranch: 56 Years of Recovery Success
Community HeroesFeb 14

Washington's Sundown M Ranch: 56 Years of Recovery Success

For over five decades, one Washington facility has helped tens of thousands rebuild their lives after addiction. Sundown M Ranch proves recovery is possible with the right support.

Google News - Recovery Story3 min read
Singapore Program Helps Youths Beat Addiction Together
VideosMar 30

Singapore Program Helps Youths Beat Addiction Together

A community-based recovery program in Singapore is helping young people overcome addiction by treating it as a mental health condition, not a moral failure. WE CARE professionals are proving that connection, not isolation, is the key to breaking the cycle.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
Kashmir Launches 100-Day Campaign to Save Youth from Drugs
SolutionsMay 7

Kashmir Launches 100-Day Campaign to Save Youth from Drugs

India-administered Kashmir is fighting back against a growing youth addiction crisis with an ambitious 100-day crackdown on narcotics. Thousands of young people are getting a second chance at life as authorities tackle the problem head-on.

Al Jazeera English2 min read
Mothers Share Recovery Stories to Break Stigma
Acts of Kindness6d ago

Mothers Share Recovery Stories to Break Stigma

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.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
China Youth Unemployment Hits 5-Month Low at 16.5%
Global NewsJan 22

China Youth Unemployment Hits 5-Month Low at 16.5%

China's youth unemployment rate dropped to its lowest point since June, signaling fresh hope for young job seekers. The decline from 16.9% to 16.5% suggests the job market is finally turning a corner.

Google: unemployment rate drops2 min read
Zimbabwe Youth Train for First African Olympic Games
SportsFeb 23

Zimbabwe Youth Train for First African Olympic Games

Zimbabwean teenage athletes are preparing for the 2024 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, the first Olympic event ever hosted on African soil. The historic Games represent a breakthrough moment for young African athletes competing close to home.

AllAfrica - Headlines3 min read
Ghana Preps for Africa's First Youth Olympics in Senegal
SolutionsApr 21

Ghana Preps for Africa's First Youth Olympics in Senegal

Ghana is gearing up to send young athletes to Africa's historic first Youth Olympic Games in Senegal this fall, with plans that go far beyond winning medals. The team aims to develop competitors who return home as changemakers and global ambassadors.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Auburn Nonprofit Celebrates Recovery Stories at Annual Event
Acts of KindnessJun 8

Auburn Nonprofit Celebrates Recovery Stories at Annual Event

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.

Google News - Recovery Story3 min read
Jackie Forthman Graduates Recovery Court After 2 Years Sober
Community HeroesFeb 20

Jackie Forthman Graduates Recovery Court After 2 Years Sober

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.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
Kentucky Town Hosts Free Recovery Stories Event March 27
Acts of KindnessMar 26

Kentucky Town Hosts Free Recovery Stories Event March 27

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.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
Arizona Dad 16 Years Sober Builds Electric Business
SolutionsMar 16

Arizona Dad 16 Years Sober Builds Electric Business

Josh Lederer went from battling addiction to celebrating 16 years of sobriety and running Recovery Electric in Arizona's Quad Cities. Now he's coaching youth sports, mentoring young athletes, and proving that second chances can spark powerful transformations.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
Italy Hits 20-Year Low in Youth Unemployment at 16.9%
SolutionsMay 29

Italy Hits 20-Year Low in Youth Unemployment at 16.9%

Italy just recorded its lowest youth unemployment rate in two decades while creating 123,000 new jobs in a single month. The country's overall unemployment rate dropped to 5.1%, beating economist predictions and signaling real momentum in one of Europe's toughest job markets.

Google News - Unemployment Drops2 min read
Perth Youth Hub Helps 750 Homeless Kids Find Their Way
Acts of KindnessMar 23

Perth Youth Hub Helps 750 Homeless Kids Find Their Way

When 13-year-old Kaya became homeless, she found hope at Passages, a youth hub helping hundreds of young Australians rebuild their lives. The Perth center proves that basics like showers and hot meals can be the foundation for real change.

ABC Australia3 min read
Youth Group Raises $940 for Cats, Nears 100 Members
Acts of KindnessMar 14

Youth Group Raises $940 for Cats, Nears 100 Members

A youth-led giving circle just celebrated two years of charitable donations by helping hundreds of feral cats get the care they need. The 100 Kids for Change Oceanside group is racing toward 100 members with help from local service clubs.

Google: charity donation2 min read

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