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Community Conversations: Addiction & Recovery Series - Workforce Development and Drug & Sobriety Court

Program Type:

Civics & Community, Discuss, Health & Wellness, Listen

Age Group:

Teen, Adults, Seniors
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Event Details

Recovery requires community support. Tonight's speakers will share about their agencies & the commitment they share in assisting individuals to reach their sobriety goals.

Listen: 

Northwest Michigan Works! ​provides job seekers with career counseling, paid training, & other services to support someone as they attain & sustain work. This evening, they will share how they are assisting individuals & their families who have been impacted by Substance Use Disorder through workforce development & how employers can contribute to a person's recovery.

​86th District Court - Drug & Sobriety Courts Come hear about two voluntary, intensively supervised programs designed to help individuals with Substance Use Disorder, using a team approach. The ending goal is to help the individual to regain a healthy lifestyle.

​Discuss: Opportunities to talk about the support these programs offer & time for questions at the end.  Many local resource organizations will be there with representatives available to answer questions & offer handouts to take home. 

Join us in person in the McGuire Community Room by registering below or register HERE to join us online via Zoom.