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Collegiate Recovery Week: Thursday – Branching Out – Innovation, Leadership & Collaboration
Thursday – Branching Out – Innovation, Leadership & Collaboration Today, we want to highlight and share a special message from our Executive Director, Kristina Canfield: https://vimeo.com/1076252131?share=copy#t=0 Today’s theme is “Nurturing the Soil and...
Collegiate Recovery Week: Wednesday – Deepening Connection – Community, Belonging & Peer Support
Wednesday - Deepening Connection – Community, Belonging & Peer Support Today’s theme is “Cultivating Community and Strengthening Our Cores” Focusing on connection, resilience, and well-being within recovery communities, emphasizing the strength found in shared...
Collegiate Recovery Week: Tuesday – Empowering Collective Growth – Education, Advocacy & Awareness
Tuesday: Empowering Collective Growth – Education, Advocacy & Awareness Today’s theme is “Celebrating the Forest Through the Trees” Recognizing the big picture of collegiate recovery while appreciating the individual efforts and contributions that sustain and grow...
Collegiate Recovery Week: Monday – Rooted in Support – Our Origins and Foundations
Monday: Rooted in Support – Our Origins and Foundations Today’s theme is “Celebrating Our Roots” Honoring the history and foundation of collegiate recovery programs, recognizing the trailblazers who built them, and celebrating the progress made over the years....
Staff Chats: Developing CRP Policy and Procedures for Non-Abstinent Students
Ayesha will give an overview of current structure utilized by her CRP in providing direct services to students who do not practice abstinence, including those students in the community, and provide a timeline of how this structure was developed. Scenarios will be...
Staff Chats: Men’s Mental Health & Peer Support: A Conversation with Mike and Chris
Join Mike and Chris, Peer Recovery Navigators with the UCalgary Recovery Community, for a powerful conversation on men’s mental health and the vital role of peer support in recovery. Drawing from their lived experience, they’ll explore topics such as the student...
Staff Chats: Mapping Change – Using Environmental Scans and Storytelling to Transform Substance Use Prevention and Recovery
Santee Ezell, MS, PCED, CHES, CHWI, CPM, CNP facilitates this a presentation which explores how college staff and faculty can utilize environmental scans and storytelling to enhance campus substance use prevention and recovery efforts. By integrating data with...
Staff Chats: Arts Based Programming in Collegiate Recovery
Rachelle Ellis is a Registered Art Therapist and Certified Health and Wellness coach with a demonstrated history of providing direct art therapy services to adults with substance use disorders, as well as adults with serious and persistent mental illnesses who are...
The Interweaving of Sexual Violence and Substance Use
Alexi "Lex" Johnson LPC serves as one of the professional staff of the RSVP (Rape and Sexual Violence Prevention) at The University of Georgia. RSVP provides specialty counseling, robust wrap-around supports, and advocacy for primary and secondary survivors of sexual...