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Each year, recovery advocates, service providers, families, and community leaders from across the state gather on the Capitol lawn in Lansing for one powerful reason: to unite and face addiction together. This event is called UFAM – Uniting to Face Addiction Michigan...

At the heart of recovery is hope. And at the heart of hope is connection — connection to ourselves, to others, and to the pathways that support us. As peer recovery coaches, we know that no two journeys are the same. Each person’s recovery is as unique as their fingerprint, and so are their mental health needs. That’s why a multiple pathways approach to recovery is essential — and why mental health needs to be woven into every pathway we honor and support.

Recovery isn’t something that stops and starts with the weather. Whether it’s a sudden power outage, storm damage to your home, or the stress of lost wages, life can throw curveballs that threaten stability—especially for people in recovery. When basic needs are...