St. Croix County is partnering with the Family Resource Center of the St. Croix Valley to host a series of peer-led, recovery-focused groups at the Services Center in New Richmond. These cafes are intended for parents in Pierce, Polk, or St. Croix Counties with young children up to kindergarten age. The cafe will focus on the recovery process, including recovery from addiction and mental health conditions.
- Thursday, October 26
- 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
- St. Croix County Services Center - 1752 Dorset Lane New Richmond, WI
These cafés are free. Childcare and a meal will be provided. Attendees will receive a $20 gas card and be entered in a drawing for a chance to win a raffle basket. Registration is required and limited spots are available. Please register through the Family Resource Center website or call the Family Resource Center at: 715-684-4440.
About the Café
Members of St. Croix County’s Comprehensive Community Services Team sat down with River Channel to talk about their work with the Recovering Together Cafés. Learn more about these cafés in this video.
Join us and meet others on a similar path, receive dedicated support and a chance to heal with this program! Find ways to embrace change in various aspects of your life. Some questions/topics for discussion at this café are:
Environmental Health
- What about your environment is positive?
- What colors make you feel positive? How do you surround yourself with them?
- How has where you spend your time changed over the course of your recovery?
Spiritual Health
- How do you remain hopeful when a situation seems hopeless?
- How do you accept the things that you cannot change?
- How do you change the things you can? How do you knowthe difference?
- How do you remain hopeful when a situation seems hopeless?
Recovery can be from many different types of addictions or trauma such as:
- Substance Abuse
- Mental Health
- Eating Disorder
- Unhealthy Relationships
- Grief
- Gambling
- Medical Crisis
- Postpartum
- or other Trauma
The Family Resource Center St. Croix Valley is a non-profit organization that offers free parent education and family support to families in Pierce, Polk, and St. Croix Counties.