Who is Wilkes Recovery Revolution?
OUR MISSION
Through the wisdom of lived experience Wilkes Recovery Revolution, Inc. is creating a community where recovery from addiction is possible through; Restoring Hope, Repairing Lives, and Rebuilding Community.
Our Vision
To create a community where recovery from addiction is expected and supported for all individuals.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
Recovery from addiction and mental illness is not only possible, but with support, opportunities, community, and education, recovery for all can be a reality.
Collaboration and partnerships within a recovery community organization can produce more viable solutions for individuals which in return becomes a catalyst of social change and strength in communities.
Individuals and providers benefit from the perspective and knowledge that can only be obtained from those with lived experience in recovery and by employing the evidence based practices of peer support.
Services
R3 Recovery Center
Free Walk-In Center serving as an immediate support and resource HUB.
Phases Transitional Housing
Offering 3 Transitional Housing Facilities separately serving both males and females.
Project HOW
Education and Workforce Development Supportive Services. Offering free upskilling, we cover certification courses and help link individuals with meaningful and gainful work.
Recovery Friendly NC
Recovery Friendly NC is a Recovery Friendly Workplace initiative that allows employers to receive designation which includes supportive services, free training, and employer assistance.
Fresh Start Farm
Therapeutic Farming Program for individuals in recovery. This program offers employment where individuals make a living wage while also receiving integrated certifications and the benefits of working in the dirt. Fresh Start Farm will produce fresh fruits and vegetables to supply Wilkes Fresh Mobile Market to offer healthy food for individuals who otherwise wouldn't have access.
Wilkes Fresh Mobile Market
Provides fresh fruits and vegetables to our community. It is operated by individuals in recovery. who make at least a living wage.
Wilkes Harm Reduction Collective
Reducing harm for people who use drugs. Offering Syringe Exchange Program and Overdose Kits at no charge to the community.
Revolution Thrift Store
Offering Crisis Assistance Vouchers to individuals with a need. Operated by individuals in recovery making a living wage.
