The Recovery Den

06/23/2026

Don’t believe the lie. Many of us DO recover!

06/23/2026

Wanna support a local nonprofit but unsure where to start? Here are a few ways you can make a BIG impact at The Recovery Den!

• Donate new hygiene products, clothing, blankets, or other essential items for individuals in need.

• Sponsor a meal for our Recovery Café and help create a welcoming space where people can connect, heal, and find support.

• Volunteer your time. Whether it's helping at events, organizing donations, or assisting with outreach, every hour makes a difference.

• Share our posts and invite others to learn about the services and support available in our community.

• Become a community partner and help us connect individuals with resources, opportunities, and hope.

• Make a financial contribution. Every dollar helps us provide free recovery support services, transportation assistance, recovery education, and basic needs support.

• Attend our events and programs. Your presence helps build a stronger, more recovery-friendly community.

Together, we can break down barriers, reduce stigma, and prove that recovery is possible. Thank you for helping us make a difference in Walker County and beyond. ❤️

06/22/2026

Change is rarely easy. Whether it's recovery, healing from trauma, rebuilding relationships, or creating a better future, the path forward often requires difficult choices and consistent effort.

The truth is, there will always be reasons to stay where we are. Fear, doubt, comfort, and uncertainty can all convince us to wait until tomorrow. But growth begins when we decide that our future is worth more than our excuses.

You do not have to have everything figured out today. You do not have to take the whole journey at once. You simply have to be willing to take the next step.

What is one positive change you are committed to making this week?

06/21/2026

Medication assisted treatment helps reduce overdose risk because it works with the brain and body during recovery. Medications such as methadone and buprenorphine help stabilize brain chemistry, reduce cravings, and prevent painful withdrawal symptoms. When cravings and withdrawal are better managed, people are less likely to return to opioid use.

It also helps protect people from overdose. After a period of not using opioids, a person's tolerance drops. If they return to using the same amount they used before, the risk of overdose is much higher. Medication assisted treatment helps people avoid that cycle and stay engaged in recovery.

Research consistently shows that people who receive medication assisted treatment are more likely to remain in treatment, less likely to use illicit opioids, and more likely to build a stable foundation for long term recovery. Simply put, these medications save lives while giving people the support they need to heal and move forward.

06/20/2026

06/19/2026

The office is closed but we will be downtown with FREE NARCAN and other resources. Come see us!

06/18/2026

Are you struggling to find motivation in your recovery journey? Do you have goals but find it difficult to stay focused and follow through?

Join us tonight at 6pm for School for Recovery!

We are currently working through the Living in Balance curriculum, a research-based, practical, and user-friendly program designed to help individuals build a stronger foundation for long-term recovery. Together, we explore important life areas that are often neglected during active addiction, including motivation, goal setting, healthy relationships, emotional well-being, and personal growth.

No matter where you are in your recovery journey, this class offers tools, support, and encouragement to help you move forward.

We would love to have you join us tonight!
Click the link to join us!
meet.google.com/ufc-ztkc-koc

06/17/2026

We want to thank everyone who has already donated! We will be running this drive throughout the month of June!

The Recovery Den is currently in need of unopened, full size hygiene products to help support individuals entering residential treatment.

Our greatest needs right now are:
• Men's body wash
• Women's body wash
• Shampoo
• Conditioner
• Deodorant
& Women’s menstrual products!

These simple items make a big difference for someone working to rebuild their life and maintain their dignity during difficult times.

If you would like to donate, items can be dropped off at The Recovery Den during our regular business hours or shipped to:
📍 589 Highway 78 West, Jasper, AL 35501

Thank you, Walker County, for always showing up for your neighbors. ❤️

06/16/2026

Come see us Friday at the Higginbotham Community BBQ 11am-1pm.
Higginbotham Insurance Parking Lot
1700 4th Ave South,
Jasper, Al 35501

06/15/2026

Join us tonight at 6pm as we continue to discuss what it means to surrender our will over to God (Step 3). Together, we learn what that looks like practically and how true acceptance of our struggles can lead to freedom through surrendering control. You are loved, valued, and we cannot wait to welcome you.