Acceptance Recovery Center, Inc.

Acceptance Recovery Center, Inc. ARC is a long-term residential treatment program for individuals with Substance Use Disorder that assess as high risk/need. Located in Athens, GA!

We are THOR, GARR, RPH, and CARF accredited. We are MAT friendly and serve a large and diverse population! Acceptance Recovery Center (ARC) is a intensive recovery residence located in Athens-Clarke County Georgia. We offer a supportive home where men and women’s receive effective, evidence based practices for their addictions while being required to be actively engaged with the community. Each re

sident must complete the 5 phase program in no less than 12 months. The Alumni Care Transition program is an additional 12 months of support. Services:

Group and optional individual sessions
Relapse prevention groups
Moral recognition therapy groups
Prime Solutions groups
Seeking safety (trauma and co-occurring)
Prime for Life groups
Family sessions
Co-dependency groups
12 step education
Managing anger groups
Healthy relationship groups
Peer lead groups
Life skills classes
Food preparation classes
Financial planning

06/20/2026

✊🏽 Freedom, Community, and Healing: Honoring Juneteenth in Recovery ❤️🔥

Today, we honor Juneteenth—a powerful celebration of liberation, resilience, and the enduring journey toward true freedom. As you can see in image_11.png, our team is out in the community, lifting our voices, showing up, and connecting on this deeply meaningful day.

At Acceptance Recovery Center, we recognize that the spirit of Juneteenth shares a profound parallel with the journey of recovery. Both are rooted in breaking heavy chains, overcoming systemic barriers, reclaiming one's narrative, and walking into a future filled with hope and self-determination. True liberation means being free from the cycles that seek to bind us, our families, and our communities.

We are dedicated to ensuring that healing is accessible, equitable, and deeply supported for all people. Today, we listen, we learn, we celebrate freedom, and we stand together to build a future where everyone has the space to thrive.

06/19/2026

🌟 Our Vision: A community free of addiction.

Advocating for our residents means moving beyond the walls of our facilities and stepping right into the heart of our city! 🤝💜

We believe that transformation is possible and recovery is real. If you or a loved one are ready to take the next step toward a life reclaimed, your village is waiting for you. Reach out today! 👇
📩 How to Contact Us:
📍 Athens, GA
📧 [email protected]
📞 706-308-8860

We want to give a huge thank you to our Lead Recovery Assistants, Becky and Randy, for representing Acceptance Recovery ...
06/18/2026

We want to give a huge thank you to our Lead Recovery Assistants, Becky and Randy, for representing Acceptance Recovery Center, Inc. at the Barrow County ROARS Recovery Symposium! 🎉

Becky and Randy did an outstanding job hosting our table, connecting with community members, sharing resources, and helping spread hope and awareness about recovery. We are grateful for their dedication and commitment to supporting individuals and families on their recovery journeys.

We are also incredibly thankful for opportunities like the Barrow County ROARS Recovery Symposium, which bring together organizations, advocates, and community members to celebrate recovery and strengthen support networks. Events like these make a meaningful difference in the lives of so many.

And congratulations to Randy, who was the lucky winner of a flamethrower giveaway at the event! 🔥🏆

Happy 1 Year Work Anniversary, Becky! 🎉Today we’re celebrating an incredible milestone for our Lead Recovery Assistant, ...
06/17/2026

Happy 1 Year Work Anniversary, Becky! 🎉

Today we’re celebrating an incredible milestone for our Lead Recovery Assistant, Becky, on her one year work anniversary!

Over the past year, Becky has consistently demonstrated dedication, and a genuine commitment to helping our residents and supporting our team. Her positive attitude, strong work ethic, and passion for making a difference have made a lasting impact on everyone she works with.

Thank you, Becky, for all that you do each day. We are grateful for your hard work, your compassion, and the energy you bring to our organization!

Please join us in congratulating Becky on her first anniversary! 🎊💜

Huge Congratulations to Jeffrey W! 🎉 Yesterday, Jeffrey successfully completed his journey at Acceptance Recovery Center...
06/10/2026

Huge Congratulations to Jeffrey W! 🎉

Yesterday, Jeffrey successfully completed his journey at Acceptance Recovery Center, and we couldn’t be more proud of him.

Jeffrey, your dedication to recovery, willingness to do the hard work within, and commitment to personal growth have been truly inspiring. The strength, perseverance, and courage you’ve shown throughout this process are a testament to how far you’ve come.

We are incredibly grateful to be part of your journey and to witness the positive changes you’ve worked so hard to achieve. Recovery is built one day at a time, and you have laid a strong foundation for a bright future ahead.

Keep reaching for the stars and believing in yourself. Your potential is limitless, and this is only the beginning of what’s possible. We are cheering you on every step of the way.

Congratulations, Jeffrey! We are so proud of you and excited to see all that lies ahead. ⭐🎓💜

💜 Our hearts are so full after today’s incredible Staff & Board vs. Residents & Alumni softball game at Bishop Park!🥎 We...
06/07/2026

💜 Our hearts are so full after today’s incredible Staff & Board vs. Residents & Alumni softball game at Bishop Park!

🥎 We want to send a massive THANK YOU to our dedicated Board of Directors, our hard-working staff, our residents, our inspiring alumni, and all the families who came out to play, cheer, and support us.

🫶 The afternoon was absolutely filled with laughter, big smiles, healthy competition, and plenty of fun. More importantly, it was a beautiful reflection of what we strive for every day: building deep connection and a supportive community where we can heal and grow together.

⚾️ IT’S GAME DAY! Staff & Board vs. Residents & Alumni! 🥎The sun is shining, the bats are lined up, and the friendly riv...
06/07/2026

⚾️ IT’S GAME DAY! Staff & Board vs. Residents & Alumni! 🥎

The sun is shining, the bats are lined up, and the friendly rivalry is officially on! TODAY at 2:00 PM, the ultimate Softball Showdown is happening at Bishop Park, and we want YOU in the stands! ☀️👟

Our incredible Staff and Board members are ready to face off against our amazing Residents and Alumni for a day of fun, laughter, and serious bragging rights. 🏆💪

ALL ARE WELCOME! Please bring your families, your friends, and your loudest cheering voices. Your presence means everything to our residents, whether you’re stepping up to the plate or cheering us on from the lawn. Let’s pack the park and enjoy some incredible pro-social fun in the sun! 😎🍦

The Details:
📅 When: TODAY, Sunday, June 7th | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Where: Bishop Park (705 Sunset Dr, Athens, GA 30606)
We love living out our mission together, grounded in our six core values:
🥎 Engage Community & Invite Connection: Coming together as one big village to share joy, laughter, and fellowship.
🥎 Promote Recovery & Encourage Growth: Showing that a life of sustainable recovery is full of movement, connection, and vibrant fun.
🥎 Cultivate Teamwork & Model Integrity: Playing hard, playing fair, and supporting each other through every single inning.

Grab your lawn chairs and head on over—we’ll see you at the diamond! ⚾️💜

🏳️‍🌈 We Are Live at Athens Pridefest Today! 🌟Acceptance Recovery Center is proud to be a 2026 Athens Pridefest Vendor to...
06/06/2026

🏳️‍🌈 We Are Live at Athens Pridefest Today! 🌟

Acceptance Recovery Center is proud to be a 2026 Athens Pridefest Vendor today, Saturday, June 6th, from 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Downtown Athens.

Come walk the streets, celebrate love, and come by our table to see us! We’d love to chat, share resources, and connect with you. 💜

Please join the Acceptance Recovery Center family on June 9th for our 75th Alumni Ceremony and Community Celebration. We...
06/05/2026

Please join the Acceptance Recovery Center family on June 9th for our 75th Alumni Ceremony and Community Celebration. We are coming together to honor Jeffrey W. and celebrate his incredible recovery journey!

We believe in "Giving Recovery a Voice," and it is all about the power of hope and transformation. Whether you are an alum, a friend, or a community ally, we would love to see you there.

📅 When: June 9th
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Where: Milledge Ave. Baptist Church
🏠 Address: 1690 S. Milledge Ave, Athens, GA

Let’s pack the room for Jeffrey! 💜✨

Our hearts are overflowing with gratitude after an incredible time at the NEGA Opioid Summit hosted by Advantage Behavio...
06/05/2026

Our hearts are overflowing with gratitude after an incredible time at the NEGA Opioid Summit hosted by Advantage Behavioral Health.

Our team was honored to represent the mission we serve, spending the day actively engaging our community and inviting connection to build a stronger front line against addiction.

We want to extend a massive thank you to Advantage Behavioral Health Systems for inviting us to be part of this vital day, and to the Georgia Opioid Crisis Abatement Trust for their dedication and support in fueling regional healing.

As you can see, it truly takes a village to spark lasting change.

From our Founder and Alumni Coordinator to our Family Engagement Specialist and Clinical Supervisor, dedicated alumni, and inspiring community partners—we stood shoulder to shoulder to show that recovery is possible when we work as one. Together, we can help end the opioid epidemic.

We live out this collaborative effort every day through our six core values:
💜 Engage Community: Joining forces with local leaders and neighbors to share vital resources and raise awareness.
💜 Invite Connection: Creating open, supportive spaces where individuals, families, and organizations can unite.
💜 Promote Recovery: Loudly advocating for the truth that sustainable healing and transformation belong to everyone.
💜 Cultivate Teamwork: Linking arms with our alumni, staff, and regional allies because we are always stronger together.
💜 Encourage Growth: Continually learning from fellow advocates to better support our residents on their lifelong journeys.
💜 Model Integrity: Honoring the trust of our community by showing up transparently and passionately for the cause.

Thank you to everyone who organized, attended, and stood with us. We have come so far, and we are ready for the road ahead! 🕊️✨

Our Purpose
Our purpose is to break the generational cycles of trauma and addiction.

Contact Us
Want to partner with us or learn more about our community initiatives? Reach out today:
📍 Athens, GA
📧 [email protected]
📞 706-308-8860

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PO Box 6693
Athens, GA
30604

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