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Pamela Dillon

Pam Dillon is person in long-term recovery who has been training recovery peers since 2015. She is also a Certified Recovery Specialist while training recovery curriculum for the Pennsylvania Certification…

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Open Letter to Congress From Persons in Recovery: What Opponents Get Wrong About Methadone.

by Patty McCarthy and Zac Talbott As people living in recovery from addiction and as leaders in the recovery movement, we know that methadone saves lives. We’ve seen it help…

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Andrew Kessler

Andrew D. Kessler, JD, is founder and principal of Slingshot Solutions LLC, a consulting firm that specializes in behavioral health policy.  With 20 years of policy experience- and over a decade…

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Introducing 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,…

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We’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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Unity 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…

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The 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…

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North Star Guide for Recovery Leaders

Preamble It is important to acknowledge that this document intentionally and unambiguously addresses the needs of Black and Indigenous communities. We understand that there are other marginalized groups that we…

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Tyler Brandon

Tyler Brandon found his journey to recovery through health and fitness back in 2014. He suffered an injury that led to progression in his SUD. After a few years of…

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Faces & Voices of Recovery Launches the Alliance for Recovery Centered Organizations

Washington, DC ARCO (Association of Recovery Community Organizations), is the leading membership organization for recovery community organizations dedicated to promoting and supporting recovery from substance use disorder, announced its transformation…

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