Emmet County’s 57th Circuit Court will launch a new DWI/Drug Problem-Solving Court in January 2024. This hybrid specialty court will provide an alternative to the traditional sanction-based criminal justice model for drug and alcohol offenders. To help the community learn about this new court, Circuit Judge Jennifer Deegan and the Community Recovery Alliance in Petoskey […]
~ Come spend the evening with us on December 13th from 5:30pm - 7:30pm ~ Recoverees, Friends, and Faming are invited for some holiday cheer to celebrate this special time of year! Come hang out, craft, and snack the night away! Ornaments can be taken home or used to decorate the CRA Tree!
Welcome to the First Friday Events, where the first Friday of each month will have a family friendly event/activity to do at the CRA Community Center. This Month we want to start the year off right with creating a vision board for what we want to accomplish or do during 2024. Join the CRA Staff […]
Come enjoy the classic film - Groundhog Day at the CRA Community Center. We have Snacks, Drinks, and DOOR PRIZES!!!!! Everyone is welcome to join! *Warning - Movie may not be suitable for little ones. **Warning - Movie does contain reference to/or usage or Alcohol
Come join CRA and the Recovery Community for an afternoon of Bowling!!! Tickets/spots are limited. All ages are welcome. Bowling and Shoe Rentals are free of cost. Food and other activities are not included. Please make sure you have a way to get to the Recreation Center as CRA is NOT providing transportation for this […]
The First Friday in March we are learning to Crochet! Everyone with any level of skill is welcome to come join and we have additional yarn crafts so kids can come too (being a kid is not required should you want to make the yarn crafts)! Event is from 5:30pm to 7:30pm - All Crafting […]
CRA and the United Way are partnering together to show the local community who CRA is and what we do for those in or seeking recovery from a SUD. Public is welcome and there is no cost to attend. This program is presented by United Way of Northwest Michigan in collaboration with Petoskey Public Library.
LifeRing Secular Recovery is an organization of people who share practical experiences and sobriety support. LifeRing is an anonymous organization dedicated to providing a safe meeting space where you can experience a non-judgmental recovery conversation with your peers. We do this through the lens of LifeRing's 3-S philosophy of Sobriety, Secularity, and Self-Help. LifeRing tries […]
Self Management and Recovery Training (SMART) SMART Recovery is an evidenced-informed recovery method grounded in Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), that supports people with substance dependencies or problem behaviors to: 1.Build and maintain motivation 2.Cope with urges and cravings 3.Manage thoughts, feelings and behaviors 4.Live a balanced life SMART meetings […]
Topics of discussion: PTSD, Grounding, When Substances control you, Self-care, Compassion, Honesty, Red and Green Flags, Recovery thinking , Commitment, Boundaries, Healing from Anger. This group addresses both our Substance misuse and PTSD in a present focused model, which means the focus is on headlines of our lives. We do not go into the past […]
Self Management and Recovery Training (SMART) SMART Recovery is an evidenced-informed recovery method grounded in Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), that supports people with substance dependencies or problem behaviors to: 1.Build and maintain motivation 2.Cope with urges and cravings 3.Manage thoughts, feelings and behaviors 4.Live a balanced life SMART meetings […]
A Woman's Way Through the 12-Steps Recovery can seem like a man’s world. Even the language of the Twelve Steps often doesn’t align with your unique experiences as a woman or a non-binary person. As a result, the psychological development of women facing addiction and recovery is frequently overlooked along with the social and cultural […]
