Meet Our New Board President
Gabriel Piemonte is a journalist and co-founder of Woodlawn Voices and Visions, a videography and critical thinking development program for CPS high school students on the South Side. He has […]
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The Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse Link
The Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse Link How Do We Fix It? Photo via Pixabay by Quinntheislander The Futures Without Violence Association defines intimate partner violence, or domestic violence, as […]
It’s National Recovery Month! Let’s raise awareness about addiction in our community.
Pictured here from left to right: Victoria, Jeanne, Angela, Joann, Crystal and Angela. These are some of our 2017 program graduates. As a result of your amazing generosity, last year […]
Holistic Recovery Minute – Good, Clean FUN!
Learn how to have fun without alcohol or drugs, there is no shortage of ways to enjoy life while being alcohol free and drug free. Participating in fun sober activities […]
Holistic Recovery Minute – Self Awareness
Self-awareness is the state of having a clear perception of your own strengths and weaknesses, knowing your own beliefs and motivations and having control of your emotions. This is one […]
Holistic Recovery Minute – Create a Solid Recovery Support Network
The disease of addiction often leads us to believe that we can make it through life completely on our own. As you begin your path of recovery, you quickly discover […]
Holistic Recovery Minute – Recovery Just For You!
Recovery is an individual process, and there is no one path that will work for everyone. Do not listen to advice that hinders your recovery. Focus on the result, not […]
Holistic Recovery Minute – Enthusiasm vs. Actual Change
Don’t mistake an enthusiasm to change with actual action. The former is nice to have, but the latter produces actual change. In the beginning stages of recovery it is easy […]
Holistic Recovery Minute – Cut Out Toxic Relationships and Build Healthy Relationships
Cut out toxic relationships and build healthy relationships. The people,places and things you surround yourself with during recovery is crucial to your long term success. Check out the video below […]
Holistic Recovery Minute – Take Physical Care of Yourself
Take physical care of yourself. Exercise regularly and eat well. Addiction is a mental, physical, and spiritual disease that effects every area of our lives. Frequent alcohol and drug abuse […]