Weekly Happenings
For the Week of May 14th, 2012 – May
18th, 2012
Monday
1:30pm
Crocheting
Class
Beginners or advanced, please join the
circle.
Brenda will be here to help guide
us.
Monday
1pm
Movie Day in
the RPX
We're showing movies (and maybe even
providing popcorn) on the BIG screen in
the RPX.
Please join us today as we watch
"Hudson Hawk" on our twelve foot movie
screen!
Tuesday
12pm
Social
Involvement Committee
If you like to get involved in event
planning, then this is just for you! We
plan dances, Open MIC
nights and of course our annual
Recovery Jam, besides tons of
other exciting things!
(Starting in June, SIC will be meeting
at 1:30 instead of 12pm)
Tuesday
1:30pm
Video Game
Day
If you’re a gamer, this is for you.
Join us as we play the video games you
want. We’ve got both a Playstation
and a Wii and we welcome suggestions and
all players! Our video game
equipment is always available to anyone,
but during our Video Game Day one of our
members sets up and facilitates play.
Tuesday
3pm RP Orientation
To become a full
fledged member of the RECOVER Project,
you need to attend this short session
that goes over our “code of ethics”, our
computer policy, shows a short film on
bicycle safety, and talks about the RP
in general.
Wednesday
12pm-1 pm
Acupuncture
Drop-in to this free auricular (ear)
acupuncture clinic. Licensed
acupuncturist, Melany focuses on five
ear points to address a variety of
issues including cravings, addictions,
insomnia, stress, and anxiety. FREE! No
registration required.
(This is a collaboration with The
Recovery Learning Community.)
Wednesday
1:30pm-2:30 pm
Meditation
For Recovery
This is a basic group for anyone
interested in practicing mindfullness in
their daily life.
All levels of practice are
welcome:
we will meet people where they
are.
Wednesday
3-4:30pm
Yoga Warriors
Healing the
Wounds of War Breath by Breath.
No prior experience with yoga and
no particular level of fitness or
flexibility required.
These free classes are available
for all veterans.
This is a collaboration with
RECOVER Project and Recovery Learning
Community. For more information
please call Alex @ 774-5489 ext. 102.
Yoga Warriors takes place in the RPX
Wednesday
6pm-7:15pm
Gentle &
Restorative Yoga For Women
Mats are provided for this yoga for
women of all ages, but you should feel
free to bring your own.
You should also wear loose
clothing.
See you there!
(Gentle & Restorative Yoga for Women
takes place in the RPX.)
Thursday
11am
Book Study
On the 1st and 3rd
Thursday of each month, The RECOVER
Project holds a book study group to
discuss the book “In The Realm Of Hungry
Ghosts” (Close Encounters With
Addiction) by Gabor Mate.
This week we will be discussing chapters
25 & 26.
Please join us!
Thursday
12pm VPL meeting
This is a meeting
of our members who are also Volunteer
Peer Leaders.
Thursday
1pm
Family Support Advocate On Site
Lynn Norwood, a family support worker
from our sister program, The Salasin
Project, is available at the RP from
1pm. She offers support around a variety
of issues including recovery support,
parenting, court advocacy, and the care
& protection process.
Thursday 1:30pm Community Meeting
Join us as the
members of our community, our members,
our peers and our staff sit down and
discuss issues of interest to The
RECOVER Project and to the community at
large.
Thursday
3pm Veteran to Veteran Discussion Group
Looking to
connect with other Vets? Coping
with stress and the transitioning to
civilian life? Having issues with
housing, employment or health?
Want to learn about community resources?
Miss your buddies? This is a
collaboration with RECOVER Project and
Recovery Learning Community. For
more information please call Alex @
774-5489 ext. 102.
Friday
1:30pm
Newsletter Committee
If you’d like to get involved in
planning and publishing a newsletter,
then this is just the thing for you!
We’d love your input! We publish
our newsletter quarterly and we’d love
to have you join us.
Friday
3:00pm
C.O.R.I. Support
Join us at 3PM on Thursdays
as Alex (AKA Sascha) is available to
offer support and information about CORI
issues.
Friday
8PM-11PM
Karaoke
Come spend the evening with RECOVER
Project members and members of the
community at large and share your
musical enthusiasm with us.
The object is to have fun, and
Karaoke night at the RP always delivers
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The RECOVER Project now has 12 oz. bags
of Serenity Coffee for sale.
This coffee is a combination of
French Roast and Guatemalan - both free
trade and organic -
The coffee is just $10 for a 12oz foil
bag.
So stop in, get a bag, and
Recover your
morning....
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Contact us!
68 Federal Street
Greenfield, MA 01301
Phone: 413-774-5489
Fax: 413-774-6039
E-mail:
lsarage@wmtcinfo.org
A project of
The Consortium, funded by
the Massachusetts Department of
Public Health, Bureau of
Substance Abuse Services.
Prevent, Treat, Recover... for
Life.
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