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Neuroscientist Charlotte Wincott reviews how addiction-related traits can be harnessed to better society.

YPR-Louisville, KY is working with small businesses to provide employment opportunities to those with criminal justice involvement.

DV8 Kitchen is a restaurant on a mission for good, and one that hires people directly from recovery centers.

Voices of Hope was started in 2015 with a focus on the peer-delivered recovery support services.

Heartland High School is the first recovery school in Ohio. It's a private high school just for students with substance use disorders.

Hope United is based on three pillars: Education, Support and Recovery.

The organization’s sole goal is integrating recovery into the community and to wash away stigma.

The Alano Club is open 365 days a year with the mission of providing a welcoming, compassionate and accessible recovery support environment.

The IAIC is creating a statewide network composed primarily of members of the recovery community, family members, and care providers.

Hope Academy, a recovery charter school, Indiana’s only recovery high school, gives hope to the seemingly hopeless.

We have one job and that’s to lift each other up. I don’t know how it works, but it does. Our mantra is no judgment.”

The belief in God (or a higher power) may be the critical element in improving one’s functioning enough to make recovery more likely.

Chicago Recovering Communities Coalition (CRCC) is Illinois’ first Recovery Community Organization (RCO).

The non-profit group educates the public about addiction, works to remove stigma, and supports both people in recovery and their loved ones.

Goldner doesn’t call the people Hope Street reaches clients; she refers to them simply as friends.

The Hope Commission assists individuals coming home from prison. The Winner’s Circle is a vitally important aspect of that program.

Spirituality can be an important component of recovery from addiction.