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Voices of Hope is sharing real stories of real people in recovery from behavioral health disorders as part of a campaign against stigma in our community. Brittany is a Peer Recovery Specialist who works with people in recovery who are… Continue Reading →
Today we celebrate Bud!! He has recently completed all the requirements to become a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist in Maryland! Bud works at the Cecil Community Recovery Center in Elkton. He shares his 30 years of recovery experience to those… Continue Reading →
Wounds resulting from chaotic drug use can prevent individuals from entering treatment. Stigmatizing health care professionals can unknowingly create a barrier for people needing health care. Thanks to the Maryland Department of Health, Center for Harm Reduction Services, we have… Continue Reading →
My name is Elliott Slattery, and my sobriety date is December 15th, 2012. At the time, age 26, I could never imagine a heroin addict like myself would ever amount to anything. Getting sober and being told I had to… Continue Reading →
Today we are celebrating Alexys, who recently completed all the requirements to become a Maryland Certified Peer Recovery Specialist. Alexys works at Voices of Hope, connecting individuals to treatment and providing recovery supports. She is a tireless advocate for individuals… Continue Reading →
As part of a campaign to fight stigma, Voices of Hope is sharing stories of real people in our recovery community. Today, Jenny has stepped forward. Thank you, Jenny! In December of 2012 I was offered help. I was full… Continue Reading →
September is Recovery Month! We have a lot of fun events planned – something for everyone! This past Labor Day, we held our first Rubber Ducky Race and raised $480 for recovery supports (sober living, transportation, emergency needs, rent for… Continue Reading →
BALTIMORE—Open Society Institute-Baltimore is investing $772,000 to support 23 organizations working with Marylanders who use drugs, are incarcerated, or were recently released from incarceration, and thus at increased risks of contracting COVID-19, suffering a fatal overdose, or being re-incarcerated. OSI… Continue Reading →