Friday, January 31, 2020

1 of 3 February 2020 Newsletter (Happy New Year!) 😁

FEBRUARY 2020
Monthly News and Updates
Happy New Year to all of our friends and supporters! Read on to find out what's going on around Mariners Inn in 2020.
Save the Date!
Tee Off for Recovery Golf Classic
June 5, 2020 @ The Inn at St. John's

River Rhythm Gala
November 13, 2020 @ MotorCity Sound Board

JANUARY BIRTHDAYS
Some individuals struggling with addiction and homelessness have never celebrated a birthday or have never celebrated a birthday sober.

At Mariners Inn, we like to recognize all of our clients' birthdays and we celebrate on the last Friday of each month with birthday wishes and cake!

Happy January Birthdays, gentlemen!

If you'd like to support our monthly birthday celebrations, please contact Tehilah Tolbert at ttolbert@marinersinn.org or (313) 962-9446 x271.
PARK AT MARINERS INN
Headed downtown for a game or concert? Park for a good cause in our lot right behind LCA for $30 and support recovery!

Pay in advance by clicking the link here.
Calling all former and
current RYPP members!
Calling all Mariners Inn Alumni!
ADOPT-A-FAMILY 2019

We wanted to take the time to thank everyone who participated in Adopt-a-Family 2019.

With your help and compassion we were able to adopt 38 families- which is more than ever before.

Thank you for making the holidays brighter for so many!
In the news...
Mariners Inn's SHE Program was featured in Rolling Out Magazine - read more here!
Want to partner with Mariners Inn in 2020?
Alumni Spotlight
Catching up with alumni
Kwesi came to Mariners Inn in May 2015. He’s been living independently for over a year now after completing treatment and staying at Mariners Inn as part of the Mariners Inn Extended Residency (MER) program. We sat down and talked with him in January 2020 to see how he’s been doing. Read more about Kwesi here.
As always, we thank you for being
a supporter of recovery and Mariners Inn.
Let's make 2020 GREAT!
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CALL for PROPOSALS: 2020 Southeast Symposium!

Interested in being a Presenter/Trainer at our 
Southeast ADMISSIONS & MARKETING Symposium?
April 2-3, 2020 
Nashville, Tennessee
CALL FOR PAPERS OPEN

Presentation proposals are currently being accepted for the Southeast Admissions & Marketing Symposium. Submissions should have specific tools and tips for successful and best practice marketing and admissions strategies, offering an exceptional training experience for attending professionals. We encourage innovative, interactive, solution centered and collaborative learning techniques. Presentations may be on any topic pertinent to admissions and marketing processes in our treatment services.

Deadline for proposal submission is February 11, 2020

All presentation proposals should include:
  • Title of the presentation
  • Presentation synopsis, 460 character maximum
  • Name of presenter (listed as you would prefer it to appear in the program)
  • Learning topics of the presentation
  • (including 3 identified objectives of the presentation for CEU's)
  • Biography of presenter - email photo to: stacy_bridges@cumberlandheights.org


EVENT LOCATION:
Cumberland Heights
(*book early / watch for block information to come)

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25 in 25 Volunteer Spotlight: Michael Werner - SMART Recovery Blog Digest

The latest blog articles published by SMART Recovery USA. 
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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: Michael Werner
25 in 25 Volunteer Spotlight: Michael Werner
Michael Werner is retired, but his work with SMART Recovery in North Carolina keeps him busy. “For 30 years I have been doing small addictions groups, trying in my own small way to make a difference,” he says. In fact, his work on behalf of SMART Recovery has made a profound difference. Werner has successfully […]
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25-in-25 Volunteer Spotlight: Carol and Richard Siddall
25-in-25 Volunteer Spotlight: Carol and Richard Siddall
Carol and Richard Siddall learned about SMART Recovery when they met Joe Gerstein, MD, FACP, at an AHA conference, but it was another 10 years before they got involved. Once they did, the couple was all in. Invited by a friend to take SMART’s Facilitator training and bring SMART Recovery to Connecticut, the Siddalls were […]
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Free E-Book: Becoming a SMART Recovery Facilitator
Free E-Book: Becoming a SMART Recovery Facilitator
So, you are considering becoming a SMART Recovery facilitator. We thank you in advance for your commitment, time, and dedication to the SMART Recovery® organization and to the participants with whom you’ll come in contact. Being a SMART facilitator is an important and rewarding volunteer position. By becoming a SMART facilitator, you support: Providing free […]
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[Video] Unconditional Self Acceptance (USA) – Tips and Tools for Recovery that Works!
[Video] Unconditional Self Acceptance (USA) – Tips and Tools for Recovery that Works!
We are pleased to announce the release of our newest Tips & Tools for Recovery that Works! video on the topic of Unconditional Self Acceptance (USA). USA is an important exercise because, as anyone in recovery knows, addiction to any substance or behavior generates a host of emotions, many of them quite negative, that can undermine your feelings of self-worth. […]
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Annual Survey: Please Respond by February 29
Annual Survey: Please Respond by February 29
Dear SMART Community, This message comes with sincere thanks to you for choosing to volunteer your time in support of SMART Recovery. We ask that you please participate in our 2019 Annual Survey. Survey responses will help guide strategic planning and shape the future of SMART Recovery. The survey will be open until February 29. Please respond […]
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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, eating disorders, 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, 40+ online gatherings, and 24/7/365 internet message board forums.

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 440-951-5357.
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