Our Publications

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Our Publications

Federal Policy & Advocacy Priorities 2023-2025

Expand Addiction Recovery: Increase accessibility of recovery supports and services. Diverse Funding & Sustainability Diversify funding streams for recovery support services across federal and state…

F&V Informational Tri-fold

Advancing the Recovery Movement Faces & Voices of Recovery is dedicated to organizing and mobilizing the over 23 million Americans in recovery from addiction to…

2021 Annual Report

We are pleased to share the 2021 Faces & Voices of Recovery Annual Report with you. What a year it was! 2021 energized the recovery…

2021 ARCO Programmatic Evaluation Report

In February of 2020, I began my position with Faces & Voices of Recovery. With experience in grassroots organizing, working with RCOs and state systems,…

Recovery Ecosystem

Recovery Ecosystem Experience our Recovery Ecosystem and see what a recovery ready community looks like for someone seeking help. This infographic details programs and options…

Community Catalyst Research: Peers Speak Out – Improving Substance Use Treatment Outcomes During COVID-19

In the fall of 2020, peers/patients spoke out through a national online survey, two focus groups and the Patients Lead National Peer Council about what…

What is an RCO?

Webinar presenters – Patty McCarthy Metcalf, Executive Director, Faces & Voices of Recovery and Brandee Izquierdo, Director of Advocacy & Outreach, Faces & Voices of…

The Science of Addiction & Recovery

Our Goals; 1) Learn the neurobiology of addiction and recovery. 2) Understand why it’s important for recovery advocacy and the recovery community.

The Recovery Bill of Rights

We will improve the lives of millions of Americans, their families and communities if we treat addiction to alcohol and other drugs as a public…

State of the New Recovery Advocacy Movement

It is always good to be with old friends, friends in recovery and friends of recovery. It is a special pleasure to finally meet some…

Sports-Link: Recovery Community Activities with Baseball Teams and Other Sporting Events

Each September since 2003 people in recovery, their families, friends and allies have partnered with Major League Baseball as part of Recovery Month. SPORTS-LINK was…

Recovery Advocacy Toolkit

When Faces & Voices of Recovery was launched in 2001, our founding goal was to celebrate and honor recovery in all of its diversity. We…