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Her first visit to the Café was full of questions and curiosity. She was relatively new to the area, didn’t qualify for other local services, and was experiencing homelessness. She was in a very fragile place, but after a hot cup of coffee and warm plate of lasagna, she started to perk up. She engaged
We recently received a call inquiring about our “community recovery” mission. The caller had a family member who was struggling… not with substances, but with a painful divorce from her abusive spouse. In the fear and chaos of such drastic life changes, his cousin felt hopeless and suicidal. The caller was acutely aware of how
Last week, staff and volunteers got to bear witness to the purpose and love of Recovery Café Longmont. A woman who had heard about us through a friend brought another woman to visit our Café. What started out as a site visit quickly proved to be a much more meaningful encounter. The woman was a secretary
WHAT: 2019 Fox Hill Community Event Benefiting Recovery Café Longmont; Golf and Tennis Tournaments. WHY: Recovery Café Longmont’s mission is to provide a community of refuge and healing for people in recovery. WHEN: Monday, May 13, 2019. 2-person scramble; shotgun start at 10 a.m. COST: Golf: Pre-registration – $100/per golfer; day-of – $110 per golfer;
In October, the Recovery Café Network launched its fourth cohort of member organizations opening Recovery Cafés in Longmont, CO; Lowell, MA and Port Townsend, WA to respond to the addiction epidemic and mental health crisis facing their cities. Read more…
