Cup of soup and a roll - Delta, CO
Sunday November 24th 3-7pm. Join us for a hearty cup of Turkey noodle soup and roll as AFRC hosts a time for sharing gratitude and giving back to our cherished community. Lions Pavilion, Delta, CO. for more information contact Haley.
Thanksgiving Meal & Delivery - Montrose, CO
This Thanksgiving, let's come together to make a difference in our community by preparing and delivering delicious meals to those in need. Your time and kindness can help brighten someone’s holiday!
For more information contact Val
Gobble Til You Wabble Thanksgiving Event - Denver, CO
AFRC Denver Annual Gobble Til’ You Wobble Thanksgiving feast! Bring your favorite dish, side dish, desert, beverage or just a huge appetite! Food, Football and Community. All are welcome.
Thanksgiving Dinner - Sterling, CO
Join us for a community Thanksgiving dinner at AFRC Sterling on November 28th from 5-7pm! Come enjoy a delicious meal, connect with others, and celebrate the season of gratitude. All are welcome – bring your family and friends for an evening of togetherness and good food. We look forward to sharing this special time with you!
For more information contact Angela
Karaoke Night - Aurora, CO
Karaoke Party – sign along with your favorite song
For more information contact Ralph
Holiday Parade of Lights - Montrose, CO
“Do You Hear What Hear”. Let's get together with the community and decorate a float for the holiday parade and show the community recovery is possible!
Decorating the float at 2pm, Parade starts at 5:30pm
For more information contact Val
Crafts for Christmas - Durango, CO
A Christmas Holiday social event to support the recovery community in providing Holiday cheer and appreciation of friends and family. Create crafts and gifts for the holiday including Christmas tree decorations, greeting cards and small sentimental gifts.
All materials will be provided. For more information contact Candice or Adam
Christmas Party - Denver, CO
Advocates for Recovery Colorado's Annual Christmas Party and gift exchange! Doors at 4pm, Food at 5pm, Gift exchange starts at 6pm. ALL ARE WELCOME! Family Friendly. Bring your favorite dish to share or just bring your appetite. $10 limit on gifts if you wish to participate in the gift exchange. Volunteers needed.
For more information visit www.advocatesforrecovery.org
Ugly Sweater Party - Delta, CO
Join us for a fun-filled Ugly Sweater Party! Wear your most festive (or outrageous) sweater and enjoy delicious hot cocoa and cookies as we celebrate the season together.
For more information contact Haley
Art Workshop - Aurora, CO
Art workshop in our Aurora, CO location. For more information contact Ralph
Dia de los Muertos - Denver, CO
Dia de los Muertos is a celebration of life and joy! It is a time to remember our loved ones with joy and happiness. Dia de los Muertos is a holiday celebrated in Mexico and Central America with Indigenous and Spanish Catholic rituals and roots. Welcome back the souls of our loved relatives and friends for a brief reunion that includes food, drinks, music and COMMUNITY!! The celebration will happen at AFRC Denver metro office with an optional trip after meeting at the Westminster location to the cemetery to prepare the graves for the visit of their spirits.
Feel free to bring a dish, tortilla soup and water will be provided!
For more information contact Dara
Pumpkin Painting - Delta, CO
Embrace the Fall Spirit with Creativity and Connection! Pumpkin Painting in Delta, CO. October 27th from 1-4pm. AFRC Delta 301 Main Street Delta, CO
Halloween Party - Sterling, CO
No tricks, just treats! You are cordially invited to a ghoulishly good time at our Sober Halloween Party. Leave the spirits behind and join us for a night of frightful fun and camaraderie. Come as you are, and let's have a howling good time together! Don't miss out on this memorable RecoverWE Halloween celebration. Your presence will make it truly spooktacular! For more information
Spooky Halloween Party - Denver, CO
AFRC DENVER Halloween Party!! Saturday October 26th, 5-9pm. Bring your award winning chili to enter in the chili contest for a chance to win a fabulous grand prize!
Trunk or Treat starting at 5pm. Pumpkin Carving.
Wear your "bestest" costume and show it off on the runway.
Family Friendly, all are welcome. Volunteers needed!
for more information contact Brooke
Sky Steps for Recovery - Durango, CO
An intown hike for recovery to promote gratitude and appreciation for the Durango Community.
Step forward with us and ascend in your recovery on a community hike up the Sky Steps.
For more information contact Adam
The Art of Recovery
The ART of Recovery, hosted by Kristin Frances of Colorado Artists in Recovery will be held at in person at our AFRC Denver, Sterling, Montrose and Durango locations and virtually https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85080299043
ALL ARE WELCOME FAMILY FRIENDLY!
Let's create a community space together where vulnerability, recovery and meaningful connection is celebrated! We will practice some mindfulness, positive self-talk and self-reflection while creating and having fun. This is all about the process and connection - and nothing to do with grades or a final product. Our wish for you is that you can relax and have FUN, while sharing and connecting in a safe community of solutions. This is an art group where prior art experience is NOT necessary. Materials will be provided by Colorado Artists in Recovery for in person, but a simple pen and paper will work if you are joining Virtually.
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Creative Writing Workshop - Denver, CO
Come and join Advocates For Recovery for our third creative writing workshop! Our staff member and resident writer Jared will lead the group through a workshop about crafting a scary story. If you have any scary stories of your own and have thought about putting pen to paper (or fingers to a keyboard, quill to an inkwell, etc) about it, this is the place to do it! Snacks will be provided. Come be creative in this spooky season!
Bonfire Autumn Night - Montrose, CO
Gather around a bonfire for a night of storytelling, music, and connection providing a warm and supportive atmosphere.
For more information contact Valentina
Rally for Recovery (Durango, CO)
Come celebrate the power of Recovery with us Saturday September 28th for Durango’s first RALLY FOR RECOVERY!
Enjoy free food, Live Music, connect with community resources, and recover OUT LOUD!!
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT CANDICE
Rally for Recovery (Sterling, CO)
Sterling Colorado Rally for Recovery & Recovery Walk 2024. Saturday September 28th. Recovery Walk begins at 11:30, Rally kicks off at 12-pm.
FREE Food, music, recovery resources and COMMUNITY!!
Logan Co. Courthouse Lawn - 315 Main St. Sterling, CO 80751
RALLY FOR RECOVERY 2024!!
Denver’s Rally for Recovery 2024!! Saturday September 21st from 11-3pm. Join us for a Recovery Walk at 11am starting at Union Station and ending in Civic Center Park. Meet up for the Recovery Walk starts at 10am at Union Station. Rally kicks off at 12pm! Come experience the power of Recovery together!
For more information visit www.advocatesforrecovery.org
For a FREE booth at this years Rally click here
Rally PRE-PARTY
Get ready to party and celebrate a weekend full of Recovery Community!! Friday September 20th, the night before the Rally for Recovery & the Recovery Walk, is the first ever Rally for Recovery Pre-Party at The Phoenix - Denver from 6-9pm!
DJ’s, dancing, food, and your last chance to come make your sign for the Recovery Walk.
This is what recovery looks like!
Register for free here:
Recovery XPO
Join us at the Recovery Expo Tuesday September 17th from 11-2pm at the Tivoli Turnhalle on Auraria Campus!!
Rally Sign Making Event
Walk for Recovery sign making party!! Come eat some food and make signs for the Walk. Make one for you, make some for somebody else. Let your messages be heard!
Sunday September 15th, 12pm-4pm at 3440 W. 71st Place Westminster, CO 80030
Members Market (AFRC BOOTH)
Community event with local businesses. AFRC will have a booth. Come support local businesses
RecoverWE Park Day with The Phoenix
Join Advocates for Recovery Colorado and The Phoenix for an epic day in the park to kick off National Recovery Month! Eat, drink, and play games with your sober friends and allies. All are welcome with 48 hours of sobriety. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and must sign a waiver upon arrival.
Kickball, Volleyball (bring your teams or join one!), Spike Ball, Cornhole, FREE FOOD and community!
To register click here
Animas Mountain Hike (Durango)
A morning hike up the Animas Mountain loop trail. The second phase of this continuation upon request from participants from previous hike due to seasonal access limitation. A RecoveryWe Social Event to inspire physical outdoor recreation and human recovery capital.
Animas Mountain Trailhead, 3269 W 4th Ave. Durango, CO.
For more information contact Adam
Wellness Wednesdays (Denver)
Let’s get up and move!! All fitness levels welcome and encouraged. Come walk, run, jog, bike, anything you like and at your comfort level. Followed by an All Recovery meeting at 6:30.
For more information contact Laura
Shein(Y)/Temu Party
Let's get ready to cut loose and party!
Saturday August 24th is AFRC's Shein(y) Temu Party! Dancing, Games, and a Fashion Show!! Find the most incredible & outrageous outfit from Shein, Temu or your local thrift store ($20 or less) and let your fashion SHINE! (please use discretion. No butts, nuts, guts or chest baring clothes)
for more information visit www.advocatesforrecovery.org
Recover OUT LOUD (Durango)
Recover Out Loud with us at our poetic open mic dedicated to the voices of those affected by substance use disorder. Whether you're a seasoned poet or new to sharing your words, we invite you to take the stage and express your journey through the transformative power of poetry.
Sign-up will be available at the venue starting at 6:30pm. Come early to secure your spot!
for more information contact Candice
AFRC Denver Open House
The wait is over! Advocates for recovery Colorado invites you to the open house at our new home in Westminster! August 22nd, from 2-6pm. Enjoy snacks,networking, learn all about AFRC, meet the staff and be a part of our recoverWE community! RSVP here
Wellness Wednesdays (Denver)
Let’s get up and move!! All fitness levels welcome and encouraged. Come walk, run, jog, bike, anything you like and at your comfort level. Followed by an All Recovery meeting at 6:30.
For more information contact Laura
Wellness Wednesdays (Denver)
Let’s get up and move!! All fitness levels welcome and encouraged. Come walk, run, jog, bike, anything you like and at your comfort level. Followed by an All Recovery meeting at 6:30.
For more information contact Laura
Ice Cream Social
Advocates for Recovery Colorado (Denver) Ice cream social!!
August 11th from 1-5pm
Fill your belly's with delicious ice cream, play games, connect and celebrate recovery together in this amazing community! Bring the kids, bring your friends and bring your sweet tooth!!
for more information contact Brooke
Wellness Wednesdays (Denver)
Let’s get up and move!! All fitness levels welcome and encouraged. Come walk, run, jog, bike, anything you like and at your comfort level. Followed by an All Recovery meeting at 6:30.
For more information contact Laura
Creative Writing Workshop
1-What do I write about? 2-What is my “writer’s voice”? 3-How do I improve?
Join us for a Creative Writing Workshop Saturday July 27th 2-4pm
for more information contact Jared
Community Hang Out & Sloppy Joes!
Join us for a fun filled event with Sloppy Joes, Marshmallows, Games, Community and fun for the whole family! Bring your favorite side dish, snack or soda-pop beverage!
Saturday July 20th from 6-9pm
215 N. 3rd Sterling, CO
For more information contact Angela
Recovery Walk (Montrose)
Montrose Recovery Walk 2024!! Saturday July 20th. Walk registration at 9:30, Walk at 10 followed by music, food and community!!
For more information contact Valentina