Recovery

Local Recovery Stories
Visit the Recovery & Me blogsite for personal recovery stories and share your own thoughts anonymously.

Twelve-Step Meetings
Al-Anon 610-373-5237; Meeting Schedule
Alateen 610-373-5237; Meeting Schedule
Alcoholics Anonymous 610-373-6500; Meeting Schedule
Cocaine Anonymous 800-482-0983; Meeting Schedule
Gamblers Anonymous 215-468-1991; Meeting Schedule
Narcotics Anonymous 610-374-5944; Meeting Schedule

Local Recovery Organizations
Easy Does It, Inc. - For more information on Easy Does It, Inc., visit their website or view the most recent edition of the EDI newsletter.

Regional and State Recovery Organizations

Pennsylvania Recovery Organization - Achieving Community Together (PRO-ACT) - PRO-ACT is a grassroots recovery support initiative in Southeastern Pennsylvania (Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties) working to reduce the stigma of addiction, ensure the availability of adequate treatment and recovery support services, and to influence public opinion and policy regarding the value of recovery.

Pennsylvania Recovery Organizations Alliance (PRO-A) - PRO-A mobilizes, educates and advocates to eliminate the stigma and discrimination toward those affected by alcoholism and other drug addiction to ensure hope, health and justice for individuals, families and those in recovery.

National Recovery Organizations
Recovery Resources Online- directory of over 2300 categorized recovery resources.

Faces and Voices of Recovery - Faces & Voices of Recovery is a national organization with tens of thousands of individuals and organizations uniting for more effective action across the country.

Recovery Events

July 12 2008 Soberstock
Time: 12noon-6pm
Location: Reinholds Fire Company
Details: Full event flyer and detailed directions are available.
Tickets: FREE admission!!!!

September 2008: National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month:  "Join the Voices for Recovery:  Real People, Real Recovery"
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
800-729-6686

Website
Items available for download:

Recovery Month Toolkit Letter

The Council on Chemical Abuse serves as the coordinating agency for publicly supported drug and alcohol programming in Berks County. The Department of Health specifically disclaims responsibility for any analyses, interpretations, or conclusions herein. Contact Rebecca D. Reinhart with questions or comments about this website.Copyright 2008. All Rights Reserved. Council on Chemical Abuse