OUR PARTNERS

A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Sponsors

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We extend our deepest gratitude to NuWay and CentraCare for their incredible support. Your generosity empowers us to continue building a stronger recovery community and providing vital resources to those on their journey to healing.

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Our Trusted Partnerships: Building a Stronger Recovery Community Together

At the Recovery Community Network (RCN), we are committed to building a strong and collaborative recovery community through strategic partnerships with local and national organizations. These alliances help us expand our reach, increase our impact, and provide essential resources and support to those affected by addiction and mental health challenges in Central Minnesota.

Our Key Partnerships

• AmeriCorps 

        ​Recovery Corps is branch program designed to address the growing need for                        support and resources in the areas of mental health, substance use recovery, and                overall  community well-being.

• Alliance for Recovery Centered Organizations (ARCO)
  A national network dedicated to strengthening recovery community organizations, providing a collective voice for recovery advocates.

• Minnesota Alliance for Recovery Community Organizations (MARCO)
  The statewide network supports RCOs across Minnesota, advocating for recovery-focused policies and building capacity.

• MN Alliance of Rural Addiction Treatment Programs (MARATP)
  A coalition focused on improving access to addiction treatment and recovery support services in Minnesota’s rural communities.

• Peer Recovery (PR) Center of Excellence (CoE)
  A center offering training, resources, and support to peer recovery professionals, strengthening the recovery workforce.

• Central Region Health Equity Network Gathering
  An initiative bringing together health and recovery advocates to address health disparities and promote equitable recovery access.

• Stearns County Opioid Community Advisory Committee (OCAC)
  A local advisory committee addressing opioid use disorder and collaborating on solutions to reduce opioid-related harm in Stearns County.

• Wright County Opioid Settlement Advisory Council
  A council focused on effectively utilizing opioid settlement funds to support prevention, treatment, and recovery initiatives in Wright County.

• Public Policy Forum
  A forum where recovery organizations come together to advocate for policy changes and ensure the recovery community’s needs are represented.

• Rural MN RCO Summit, Hosted by Opioid Response Network (ORN)
  An annual gathering dedicated to addressing the unique challenges of recovery in rural Minnesota, fostering collaboration across RCOs.

• Minnesota Association of Resources for Recovery and Chemical Health (MARRCH)
  A statewide association representing addiction treatment and recovery professionals, promoting standards and advocacy for the field.

• NAADAC - The Association for Addiction Professionals
  A professional membership organization that provides education, resources, and support to addiction counselors and recovery advocates.

• MN SUD Community of Practice
  A collaborative group focused on advancing best practices in substance use disorder treatment and recovery.

• Professional Networking Outreach Group (PONG)
  A networking group that connects professionals across various sectors to support recovery initiatives.

• Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP)
  A program working to prevent and end homelessness for individuals and families often intersects with recovery efforts.

 
Together with these partners, RCN tirelessly enhances recovery resources, advocates for effective policies, and creates a more inclusive and resilient recovery community. We are grateful for these alliances and the shared commitment to building pathways to recovery for all.