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Intentional Peer Supports

Changing the world one relationship at a time If you have come here to help me, you are wasting your time, but if your liberation is bound up with mine, then let us work together.   - Lilla Watson, Aboriginal Activist At a time when the United...

His Story Lives On

A ripple effect … continued Bruce Pierce of Calais died in a car accident in the early morning hours of July 28, 2021. Bruce is remembered for his volunteerism in the local recovery community, and for being a...

Healthy Communities A Team Effort

Wellspring helps people start their journey Jess (not her real name) is one young woman who has found hope, support and recovery at Infinity House, one of the programs in a continuum of services offered by Wellspring in...

The McAuley Residence

Providing a Safe Space for Women to Transform "Living at the McAuley Residence literally saved my life. I learned that staying in recovery and being a good mother in recovery were both possible and within...

Finding Meaningful Work and Helping Others Find Theirs

As he turns 30 this summer, Zachary Walker is right where he wants to be—not only settling into an Old Orchard Beach cottage with his girlfriend but spending his days helping others on the path to recovery. As a Peer Connector for Goodwill Northern New...

Accessing Recovery Supports

Everyone’s Welcome + Peer Support We talk about the “recovery community” as if there is one—when, in fact, there are many. The recovery community is as diverse as humankind. Substance use disorder doesn’t discriminate based on age, race, religion, gender, or...

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