Hello St. Charles County: Learn About Recovery High Schools

Hello St. Charles County: Learn About Recovery High Schools

Join Aspire Advocates for Behavioral Health to learn more about the launch of St. Louis' first Recovery High School

By Aspire Advocates for Behavioral Health

Date and time

Wednesday, June 25 · 6 - 7pm CDT

Location

St. Charles City-County Library, Spencer Road Branch

427 Spencer Road St. Peters, MO 63376

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

The funding is in place. DESE and DMH support the cause. Now it’s time to take the next steps:
✅ Unite the St. Louis region to raise awareness and bring a Recovery High School to our community.
✅ Build a strong support and referral network to ensure this vital resource thrives for years to come.

Join Aspire Advocates for Behavioral Health at our monthly Recovery High School Community Meeting and be part of the movement to support young people in recovery.


What to Expect:

🔹 Learn about Recovery High Schools and the vision for St. Louis.
🔹 Ask questions and engage in meaningful discussions.
🔹 Hear powerful stories from young people in recovery and insights from RHS experts.
🔹 Connect with others passionate about creating this life-changing resource.
🔹 Take action to increase awareness and grow our network of RHS champions.

Your voice matters. Your support makes a difference. Join us and help bring hope and opportunity to young people in recovery!

Frequently asked questions

Who should attend?

Individuals of all ages with lived experience of substance use disorders, educators and school-affiliated professionals, mental health professionals as well as curious and supportive community members

What is a Recovery High School?

Recovery high schools are diploma-granting institutions that provide academic and recovery support for students who are committed to substance use disorder recovery. There are currently 44 across the US, with some operating successfully for over 30 years.

Why Aspire Advocates?

Aspire is an organization that is made up of those with lived experience. We began working on the RHS project when it was still a piece of legislation bringing the voices of people with lived experience to Jefferson City to help get the bill passed.

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