Community Recovery International
Community Recovery International is a multi-layered non-profit organization that bridges recovering people to God and the community of faith. With the Community Recovery Counseling Center and New Community Church as well as other community partners, Community Recovery offers:
-Monday Night Recovery at 6:15 PM at the Community Recovery Care Center; Dinner, Worship, 10 Support Groups and Dessert
-Friday Night Recovery at 6:15 PM at New Community Church on Dean Lake Ave.; Dinner, Worship, 10 Support Groups and Dessert
-The Community Recovery Counseling Center addressing family, individual, addictive, marital, and mental health issues of all types, Kristine Wessels, Director; open to the public and provides counseling for all ages on a sliding scale. Please call (616) 678-3622 for an appointment.
-Life talk for Teens:
This group is offered at Friday night Recovery for teenagers who are struggling with life issues, whether related to their home life (parents’ addiction, family relationships, etc.), relationships with their peers, or their own struggles and addictions. The Bible, 12 Steps, along with other resources,are used in a safe, interactive group each sharing their experience, strength and hope. (Co-ed, open, grades 6-12)
Community Kids! Child care is available from 6:30 p.m. to the end of the evening
at both Friday and Monday Night Recovery sites in our secure Child Safety Zone. Dinner and snacks are provided. Activities include play time, crafts, music, games, and Celebration Station curriculum. (Co-ed, open, birth through grade 5)
Community Recovery International Bangladesh:
Community Recovery's international non-government organization (non-profit) based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. This community development organization provides Christ centered community initiatives and education to promote literacy, self help programs, and support for Bangladeshi families in the Northwestern region of Bangladesh. Community Recovery International Kenya:
Community Recovery's partnership with Rift Valley Fellowship based in the Rift Valley region of Kenya provides Christ centered community initiatives and programming to promote Christ centered recovery programs, self help programs, and support as well as training and education for Kenyan churches and pastors to establish Christ centered recovery programs in their communities.
