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    • Our HistoryWe are working to eliminate barriers to recovery for every American, every family and to help today’s children and future generations, who often are the biggest winners in the process of recovery.
      • Our StaffRead our Faces & Voices of Recovery staff bios and become familiar with our team.
    • Board of DirectorsRead about our Board Members and how they help our organization.
      • Our FundersView our current and former funders, corporate members, and event sponsors.
      • Our PartnersOur work would not be possible without the collaborative efforts of our partners and allies.
    • National Advisory CouncilComposed of activists, musicians, actors, artists, comedians and other public figures who are dedicated to being Ambassadors of Faces & Voices of Recovery’s mission.
      • Annual ReportsWe are pleased to share Faces & Voices of Recovery’s Annual Reports with you.
    • CareersCheck to see if there is something you may be interested in applying for.
      • Justice, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (J-DEI)Please join us, or simply tell us what you think. We will listen and use your feedback to advance the recovery movement for all.
  • Advocate
    • Policy & Advocacy InitiativesBy expanding access to community-based support services, harm reduction practices, and evidence-informed treatment, we can help people stay safer.
      • Public Policy UpdatesWe’re committed to paving the way for equitable recovery opportunities by advocating for policies and resources that support those affected by addiction.
    • Our Stories Have PowerRecovery is everywhere, and it is imperative that we speak out about the power of recovery. Share your story to bring us closer to a society where recovery is acknowledged, supported, and celebrated.
    • Take ActionYour voice matters; learn more about various ways to engage, contribute, and raise your voice in support of recovery from addiction.
  • Engage
    • EventsGet into the action. Access a calendar full of in-person and virtual events aimed at moving recovery support services and organizations forward through advocacy, education, and action.
      • NewsLearn what’s happening at the forefront of substance use and recovery initiatives and hear about research from leading voices in your recovery community and around the world.
    • MembershipJust as different paths lead us to recovery, different paths lead us to Faces & Voices of Recovery membership. Choose one that suits you and add your voice to the movement.
      • Support our EffortsHelp us promote the reality of recovery. Your generous gift will help make long-term recovery accessible to everyone and sustain our ongoing recovery initiatives.
    • Recovery GroupsPeople seeking or in long-term recovery, along with their families and loved ones, have a growing number of mutual aid groups to choose to participate in.
  • Media
    • PodcastOur Recovery Stories Have Power podcast features interviews with people doing amazing work in the field of recovery.
    • PhotoPhoto galleries feature images from events that Faces & Voices hosts and participates in, around the country.
    • VideoInspiring footage from our events, a new documentary series and more.
    • Recovery Resource LibraryExplore our vast resource library includes position papers and reports, toolkits, free webinars, infographics, and much more.
  • Programs
    • Training & Education
      • National Recovery Institute (NRI)Peer-run training and technical assistance focused on increasing knowledge, capacity, and accountability of recovery support providers.
    • Data
      • Recovery Data Platform (RDP)Cloud-based software solution providing tools and assessments needed to implement effective, data-driven peer recovery support programs.
    • Community
      • Alliance for Recovery Centered Organizations (ARCO)Uniting and supporting a network of local, regional, and statewide recovery centered organizations through shared knowledge, resources, and networking.
    • Accreditation
      • Council on Accreditation of Peer Recovery Support Services (CAPRSS)The only accrediting body in the US specifically for Recovery Community Organizations (RCOs) and programs offering Peer Recovery Support Services.
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Faces & Voices of Recovery
  • About
    • Our HistoryWe are working to eliminate barriers to recovery for every American, every family and to help today’s children and future generations, who often are the biggest winners in the process of recovery.
      • Our StaffRead our Faces & Voices of Recovery staff bios and become familiar with our team.
    • Board of DirectorsRead about our Board Members and how they help our organization.
      • Our FundersView our current and former funders, corporate members, and event sponsors.
      • Our PartnersOur work would not be possible without the collaborative efforts of our partners and allies.
    • National Advisory CouncilComposed of activists, musicians, actors, artists, comedians and other public figures who are dedicated to being Ambassadors of Faces & Voices of Recovery’s mission.
      • Annual ReportsWe are pleased to share Faces & Voices of Recovery’s Annual Reports with you.
    • CareersCheck to see if there is something you may be interested in applying for.
      • Justice, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (J-DEI)Please join us, or simply tell us what you think. We will listen and use your feedback to advance the recovery movement for all.
  • Advocate
    • Policy & Advocacy InitiativesBy expanding access to community-based support services, harm reduction practices, and evidence-informed treatment, we can help people stay safer.
      • Public Policy UpdatesWe’re committed to paving the way for equitable recovery opportunities by advocating for policies and resources that support those affected by addiction.
    • Our Stories Have PowerRecovery is everywhere, and it is imperative that we speak out about the power of recovery. Share your story to bring us closer to a society where recovery is acknowledged, supported, and celebrated.
    • Take ActionYour voice matters; learn more about various ways to engage, contribute, and raise your voice in support of recovery from addiction.
  • Engage
    • EventsGet into the action. Access a calendar full of in-person and virtual events aimed at moving recovery support services and organizations forward through advocacy, education, and action.
      • NewsLearn what’s happening at the forefront of substance use and recovery initiatives and hear about research from leading voices in your recovery community and around the world.
    • MembershipJust as different paths lead us to recovery, different paths lead us to Faces & Voices of Recovery membership. Choose one that suits you and add your voice to the movement.
      • Support our EffortsHelp us promote the reality of recovery. Your generous gift will help make long-term recovery accessible to everyone and sustain our ongoing recovery initiatives.
    • Recovery GroupsPeople seeking or in long-term recovery, along with their families and loved ones, have a growing number of mutual aid groups to choose to participate in.
  • Media
    • PodcastOur Recovery Stories Have Power podcast features interviews with people doing amazing work in the field of recovery.
    • PhotoPhoto galleries feature images from events that Faces & Voices hosts and participates in, around the country.
    • VideoInspiring footage from our events, a new documentary series and more.
    • Recovery Resource LibraryExplore our vast resource library includes position papers and reports, toolkits, free webinars, infographics, and much more.
  • Programs
    • Training & Education
      • National Recovery Institute (NRI)Peer-run training and technical assistance focused on increasing knowledge, capacity, and accountability of recovery support providers.
    • Data
      • Recovery Data Platform (RDP)Cloud-based software solution providing tools and assessments needed to implement effective, data-driven peer recovery support programs.
    • Community
      • Alliance for Recovery Centered Organizations (ARCO)Uniting and supporting a network of local, regional, and statewide recovery centered organizations through shared knowledge, resources, and networking.
    • Accreditation
      • Council on Accreditation of Peer Recovery Support Services (CAPRSS)The only accrediting body in the US specifically for Recovery Community Organizations (RCOs) and programs offering Peer Recovery Support Services.
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    • Our History
    • Our Staff
    • Board of Directors
    • Our Funders
    • Our Partners
    • National Advisory Council
    • Annual Reports
    • Careers
    • Justice, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (J-DEI)
  • Advocate
    • Policy & Advocacy Initiatives
    • Public Policy Updates
    • Take Action
  • Engage
    • Events
    • News
    • Membership
    • Support our Efforts
    • Recovery Groups
  • Media
    • Podcast
    • Photo
    • Video
    • Recovery Resource Library
  • Programs
    • NRI
    • Recovery University
    • RDP
    • ARCO
    • Peer Recovery Support
    • CAPRSS
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