SHARE! Recovery Retreat
A two-week intensive respite for mental health consumers with recovery activities, including self-help support groups, independent living skills, conflict resolution, and paths to achieving life goals.
Interested in the Free SHARE! Recovery Retreat? — Two weeks to a better Life!
Please send an email to retreat@shareselfhelp.org or call (626) 677-3850.
[PDF Download: SHARE! Recovery Retreat Flyer]
[PDF Download: Retreat Application]
[PDF Download: Recovery Retreat Schedule Nov 2024 to June 2025]
WHAT HAPPENS AT THE RETREAT:
–Lots of recovery activities
—Free room and board for up to two weeks, no insurance required
–Peer-designed and client-run, so it works!
–Make friends & live as a family
–Mental health consumers 18 years or older
–Design your own recovery journey for a great life!
–Fully accessible
WHAT PEOPLE SAY:
“It’s a good place to learn tools for mental health.”
“I had no idea there were so many different types of self-help support groups–Adult Children of Alcoholics/Dysfunctional Families, Recovery International, CoDependents Anonymous… It’s a new experience, but we go together so it’s fun.”
“People don’t know what they’re missing out on–free stay, meet different people, go to meetings of self-help support groups.”
“We all sit together and have dinner and have conversation. I haven’t sat down as a family since I was a little kid.”
“It’s the best sleep I’ve had in two years.”
Funded by the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health
–Former residents report high levels of satisfaction
–Part of a national trend towards “peer respite” houses. To read more click: http://www.peerrespite.net/
En español:
Retiro de recuperación
QUE SE HACE:
–Alojamiento y comida gratis para un máximo de dos semanas
–Diseñado y operado por clientes— por lo que funciona!
–Hacer amigos y vivir como una familia
–Consumidores de la salud mental 18 años o más
–Diseñar su propio viaje de recuperación para una gran vida!
–Acceso para personas discapacitadas
QUE SE DICE:
“Es un buen lugar para aprender herramientas para la salud mental.”
“La gente no sabe lo que se está perdiendo en – alojan gratis, conocer gente diferente, ir a reuniones de grupos de apoyo de autoayuda.”
“Todos se sientan juntos y cenan y hablan. No me he sentado como una familia desde que era un niño pequeño.”
“Es el mejor sueño que he tenido en dos años.”
Financiado por Los Angeles County Dept. of Mental Health
Contact 1-626-677-3850 or email retreat@shareselfhelp.org to apply or request a presentation
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SHARE! empowers people to change their own lives and provides them a loving, safe, non-judgmental place where they can find community, information and support.
