
Eronn & Flo’s story
by Stephanie Mendenhall You know, I could tell you about how we helped people who lost their jobs during the Covid-19 crisis find a resource

Welcome Recovery Café Manager, Brandon Orr
by Stephanie Mendenhall We at Reclaiming Lives are excited to announce we have hired a full time Recovery Café Manager. Brandon Orr and I met

Focusing on the good things
by Brandon Orr During this Covid-19 episode, we here at Reclaiming-Lives/Recovery Café were able to keep plugging away and helping people who are struggling during

Recovery Café is a Coffee Shop for People in Recovery from Addiction
So, you might be wondering: “what exactly is Recovery Café?” Here’s the one-sentence version: Recovery Café is a coffee shop for people who are in

The Importance of Connection
by Stephanie Mendenhall Social stigma, n. “The disapproval of a person based on physical or behavioral characteristics that distinguish them from others.” “Stigma” is a word

Stepping out of the way
by Kelly Rene Today someone celebrates one year sober. I remember 10 days in, he looked at me with tears in his eyes and said,