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Peer Support

The Power of Peer Recovery Support: How Lived Experience is Transforming Treatment

Discover how peer recovery specialists use their lived experience to provide hope, guidance, and practical wisdom to others on the recovery journey. Learn about the evidence behind this transformative approach.

December 25, 2024
8 min read
Long-Term Recovery

More Than Sobriety: How to Build Strong Recovery Capital for a Thriving Life

Learn how to build personal, social, and community recovery capital to create a life so rich and rewarding that sobriety becomes a cherished foundation, not a daily struggle.

December 25, 2024
9 min read
Youth Prevention

Protecting Our Youth: What New Research Reveals About Cannabis and Mental Health

Groundbreaking study shows adolescent cannabis use doubles risk of psychotic and bipolar disorders. A faith leader's guide to understanding the risks and responding with compassion.

February 20, 2026
15 min read
Entrepreneurship

Building Wealth Through Trust Structures: A Guide for Returning Citizen Entrepreneurs

Learn how to use trust structures—the same strategies wealthy individuals use—to protect assets, build generational wealth, and create financial freedom after reentry.

February 8, 2026
18 min read
Faith Leadership

From Overdose Response to Restoration: The Church's Role in DC's Recovery Movement

Saving a life is not the same as restoring a life. The PACE model — Peer As Care Extenders and Navigators — offers a practical framework for faith communities ready to lead the next phase of recovery. A direct call to clergy in Wards 7 & 8 and beyond.

March 17, 2026
7 min read
Evidence-Based Practice

Why Trauma-Informed Care is Essential in Addiction Recovery

Explore the connection between trauma and addiction, and learn how trauma-informed care creates safer, more effective recovery environments that promote healing.

Coming Soon
10 min read
Spiritual Recovery

Exploring the Intersection of Faith and Addiction Recovery

Discover how faith and spirituality support addiction recovery and learn about integrating spiritual practices into your recovery journey for deeper healing.

Coming Soon
9 min read

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