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May Monthly Policy Update
On May 23, 2024, one of Faces & Voices of Recovery’s Alliance for Recovery Centered Organizations (ARCO) members had the privilege of testifying before Congress. Anthony Vezina, Executive Director of…
Read MoreShatterproof: A Call to Transform Addiction Treatment and End the Stigma
Right now, there are 49 million Americans living with a substance use disorder (SUD) in the United States. More than 112,000 people died from a drug overdose in the 12-month…
Read MoreIntroducing the SAMHSA Program to Advance Recovery Knowledge
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the SAMHSA Program to Advance Recovery Knowledge (SPARK), a new national technical assistance center to support transformational, recovery-oriented change for every state,…
Read MoreRecovery Year-Round
Can’t stop. Won’t Stop. Throughout Recovery Month, Faces & Voices led and participated in several events recognizing and celebrating the more than 25 million people in the recovery community, allies…
Read MoreThe One Thing We Cannot Live Without
There are many ways to talk about what we do at Recovery Café and about who we are. Lately, I have been talking about it this way. We are 60…
Read MoreWe’re Just Getting Started
For as long as there’s been addiction, there’s been recovery. Addiction and the collateral damage left in its wake are more outwardly recognizable; it’s a condition. Recovery, on the other…
Read MoreUnity in Recovery
Celebrating Recovery and Unity September is a special month for those in the recovery community, as it signifies Recovery Month. This year, Faces & Voices of Recovery had the privilege…
Read MoreStigma kept people with substance use disorders “in the shadows.” Now, they’re fighting to “recover out loud.”
A recent article featured on CBS News discusses the new federal data that states approximately 72.2% of more than 29 million Americans with substance use disorder are living in Recovery.…
Read MoreThe Roots of International Recovery Day
I am a Face & Voice of Recovery John Winslow, the founder of International Recovery Day and a strong advocate in the recovery community, is also a man in long-term…
Read More25 Years of the Modern Recovery Community Organization (RCO)
Celebrating the Silver Anniversary of the First Recovery Community Services Program Grants As I began to reflect recently on the tremendous value of recovery community organizations, a close friend sent…
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