Tuesday, July 23, 2019

25 in 25 Volunteer Spotlight: Dr. F. Michler Bishop - SMART Recovery® Blog Update

The latest blog articles published by SMART Recovery USA. 
View this email online if it doesn't display correctly
Here's a look at the latest blog articles posted by SMART Recovery USA. Visit the SMART Recovery blog to read more articles aimed at helping you, your loved ones and your community overcome addiction.
25 in 25 Volunteer Spotlight: Dr. F. Michler Bishop
25 in 25 Volunteer Spotlight: Dr. F. Michler Bishop
Throughout SMART’s 25th anniversary year, culminating in our National Conference September 20 – 22 in Itasca, Illinois, we will honor volunteers representing many types of individual service. ——- Dr. F. Michler Bishop was one of the founders of SMART Recovery. He became involved in the precursor to SMART Recovery, a program called Rational Recovery, around […]
Read more »
SMART Recovery Awarded $40,000 Grant from The Cleveland Foundation
SMART Recovery Awarded $40,000 Grant from The Cleveland Foundation
Grant Will Be Used to Expand Addiction Support Groups in 3 Northeast Ohio Counties The Cleveland Foundation recently awarded SMART Recovery USA, Inc. a $40,000 grant to be used in the expansion of addiction support groups in Cuyahoga, Lake, and Geauga counties – counties surrounding SMART Recovery’s National Office in the Greater Cleveland area. The […]
Read more »
SMART Recovery Broadens Congressional Outreach to Increase Self-Empowering, MAT-Friendly Group Meetings
SMART Recovery Broadens Congressional Outreach to Increase Self-Empowering, MAT-Friendly Group Meetings
SMART Recovery called for funding to support the growth of self-empowering mutual support groups across America in testimony on July 19, 2019 to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, focusing on the federal government’s inadequate response to the opioid epidemic and legislative solutions. SMART’s testimony, submitted by board president Bill Greer, called the current […]
Read more »
Register for the 

This year’s conference will be held in Itasca, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, at the Westin Chicago Northwest from September 20–22. The theme is “Celebrating Our Past, Present & Future,” with an emphasis on celebrating the organization’s 25th anniversary year and our history of helping countless people break free from addiction, all those who have been instrumental to our success along the way, and ways we see SMART growing in the future.

About SMART Recovery 

Founded in 1994, SMART Recovery uses science-based techniques that have proven to be effective in helping people recover from addiction problems involving any substance or behavior, including such things as alcohol, drugs, gambling, over-eating, shopping and internet use.

Each week, many thousands of people discuss recovery progress and challenges at more than 3,000 in-person meetings in 23 countries, 25 online gatherings and 24/7/365 internet message board forums and chat rooms.

Participants use SMART to assume responsibility for their own recovery and become empowered using its 4-Point Program®: building motivation; coping with urges; managing thoughts, feelings and behaviors; and living a balanced life.

For more information, please visit www.smartrecovery.org.

If you have questions or wish to speak to someone at SMART Recovery, please email information@smartrecovery.org or call 866.951.5357.
Follow Us: Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube | Blog

Your contribution to SMART Recovery helps empower millions worldwide 
with the tools to abstain from any substance or activity addiction.

Information about alternative giving options: Send email to Giving@smartrecovery.org

SMART Recovery is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. 

No comments:

Post a Comment