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Spring Recovery Conference

Creating a community of recovery

Our 4th Spring Recovery Conference is scheduled to take place on Monday, April 7!

We are excited to have this collaborative effort between Metro State University and Minneapolis College again. This conference provides education and awareness on supporting students and others in recovery from substances or other addictions.

Free and open to students, professionals and community members. CEUs applied for and lunch provided.

REGISTER TO ATTEND by Monday, March 24 (extended date)

Resource fair registration is at capacity. Thank you!
Call for proposals is closed.

Conference date and location:
Monday, April 7
Minneapolis College
1501 South Hennepin Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55403

Please stay tuned for more details to come. Thank you!

Questions? Email us at collegiate.recovery@metrostate.edu.

Sincerely,
Spring Recovery Conference Planning Team

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE (more details to be shared)

8:30–9 a.m. Check in

9–10:05 a.m. Opening and Keynote Address: State of the State of SUD

Co-presented by Chuck Hilger, COO, Urban Behavioral Health, White Earth Nation; president of MARRCH and Sandy Clark, Clark Counseling & Health Services; president of MN Addiction Professionals

10:10–11 a.m. Recovery Narratives Project: Therissa Libby, PhD, Metro State University

11:10–11:55 a.m. Break Out 1 (2-3)

12–1 p.m. Lunch and Resource Fair: Resource materials available throughout the event.

1–1:45 p.m. Student Panel

1:50–2:35 p.m. Break Out 2 (2-3)

2:45–3:35 p.m. RCO Round Table/Panel

Moderated by Andre Johnson, PsyD, CEO, Detroit Recovery Project

3:45–4:30 p.m. Break Out 3 (2-3)

4:30 p.m. Departures