AROUND TOWN: Come Walk With Me breakfast announces innovative Recovery Community Center
It was a time they could share a long-awaited announcement and cheer together heartily, sometimes tearfully, for the almost 650 supporters and volunteers at the …
Colorado Springs sobriety center gets new name, larger office
Springs Recovery Connection, known for training peer support coaches who help people maintain sobriety from alcohol and drugs, has a new name and a much-larger …
Alcoholism brought her to death’s door at 31. Now she’s helping others recover through hospital peer coach program
Some days, Chassity Lemuel tells her story six or eight times. But she says she never gets tired of recounting the harrowing journey that brought …
The Pathway from Addiction to Recovery
The opioid epidemic and struggles with substance abuse have been in the headlines more often over the last five years. From discussions in congress and …
GUEST COLUMN: Transcending the stigma about addiction recovery
Based on a recent community meeting to address the proposed variance to the property use at 820 N 30th St, Colorado Springs, (currently the First …
Pandemic accelerated addictions, Colorado Springs treatment facilities racing to catch up
The need for programs to help Colorado Springs residents beat addiction to substances is as great as the gap is wide, say those working in …
Opioid Epidemic Funding
AG Weiser announces a funding proposal to support the fight against opioids in Southern Colorado. Southern Colorado counties could soon see additional funding in the …
Come Walk With Me virtual breakfast raises $55,500 for increased addiction recovery needs
Isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a third more calls reaching out to the nonprofit Springs Recovery Connection for help because of addictions, …
Isolation brings obstacles for recovery groups across Pikes Peak region
In a world where social interaction can mean the difference between staying off alcohol and drugs or going back to addiction, Pikes Peak region recovery groups are working to balance the need to keep people apart and keeping them sober.
Springs Recovery Connection welcomes Trudy Strewler Hodges as new CEO
Springs Recovery Connection (SRC), a local non-profit dedicated to furthering community support and advocacy for those affected by substance use disorder, is pleased to announce the addition of Trudy Strewler Hodges as the new Chief Executive Officer. Hodges, the former CEO of Pikes Peak Community Foundation and longtime Executive Director at CASA of the Pikes Peak Region, has over three decades working in non-profit management in Colorado Springs and the surrounding area. “I am honored to have been chosen as the CEO of Springs Recovery Connection,” said Hodges.
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