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Apparently, There’s More Than One Way to Be a Person in Recovery: AA, Dry January, and the Manyfold Path to Recovery
By Nicole Woodward Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) was started nearly a hundred years ago by alcoholics who had stopped drinking and found hope. It is still a huge part of AA…
Read MoreDecember Public Policy Update
As 2023 ended, answers from Congress to several important questions remain unanswered. Chief among them is how programs that address recovery support services will be funded in Fiscal Year 2024…
Read MoreRecovery Community Organization (RCO) Certification Program Launches
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Faces & Voices of Recovery Launches New Recovery Community (RCO) Certification Program This certification program recognizes organizations that champion recovery and support individuals, families, and communities affected…
Read MoreA Journey of Recovery: Living with HIV for Over 20 Years
When I received my diagnosis in 2003, my doctor said that he had “some good news and some bad news” to share with me. The bad news: I was HIV…
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 MoreRestoring Lives, Restoring Hope
In a world where hope can feel hard to come by, and the road to recovery often seems winding and uncertain, there are organizations that stand out as guideposts offering…
Read MoreRecovery Month Continuum
September is widely recognized as Recovery Month, a time to acknowledge and celebrate the journey of those who have overcome substance use disorder (SUD) and mental health challenges. During this…
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…
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