Faces and Voices of Recovery
organizing the recovery community

Trainings and Events

June 7, 2008

Science of Addiction and Recovery training: Detroit, MI

Register today for this one day training where you will learn about the science of addiction and recovery and how to use that information in your community.

June 18, 2008

Joel Hernandez Voice of the Recovery Community Reception

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News

04.15.08

Rep. Patrick Kennedy says his personal struggles to recover from depression, alcoholism and substance abuse have made him a more compelling advocate in Congress…

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Gulf Coast Region

Get involved in recovery advocacy in your community and state, and be part of the Gulf Coast regional network!

Gulf Coast Regional Representative: Joe Powell

I am a grateful recovering alcoholic/addict who has been spiritually led to advocate and provide recovery supports for those affected by addiction and co-occurring substance use and mental illness. As Project Director for the Association of Persons Affected by Addiction (APAA), Chairman of the board for NAMI/DCAA and a board member of the National Leadership Council for Behavioral Health for African Americans, I see the Recovery Movement as the priority and recovery as a reality for millions in America today. We must tell our stories and give recovery to ourselves, families and communities what addiction has taken.

Gulf Coast News and Events

Send us your news and submit the events in your area so that we can keep recovery advocates in the Gulf Coast region informed about your advocacy!

Visit the National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month Web site for information about Recovery Month events in the Gulf Coast Region.

Faces & Voices of Recovery's regional listservs, discussion boards, and Web pages

Faces & Voices of Recovery has regional listservs, discussion boards and individual regional pages to support our growing campaign and facilitate more effective advocacy. They are here to help you stay up to date on the news and events in your region.

Gulf Coast Listserv

Want to learn more about what is happening in the Gulf Coast? Join recovery advocates in your region to share national, regional, and state level recovery advocacy issues and events. Help us build our growing campaign!

Join the Gulf Coast listserv now!

Past Gulf Coast Listserv Messages

Click here to read the Gulf Coast listserv messages archive.

Gulf Coast Discussion Board

Use the Gulf Coast Discussion Board for more in-depth discussion about issues.

Start a discussion or join in on one here!

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