Up North Recovery-Peer Recovery Connections

07/30/2025

SEPTEMBER IS RECOVERY MONTH!! COME JOIN US.....

2nd Annual Bridging the Gap Recovery Walk, with a twist! This year we will be doing a scavenger hunt along the way! As we cross two bridges to "bridge the gap" to recovery, be on the lookout for some painted rocks! You may win a prize!

When: September 5th, 2025
Time: 10:00am-11:00AM (or whenever the walk is completed)
Where: Start in the MDHHS Parking lot (600 Walnut St, Alpena)

We will walk over the 9th street bridge, down the path next to Clem's and then cross the 2nd bridge on Island Park. We will end our walk where we started.

06/19/2025

September is Recovery Month! Get ready for our 2nd annual bridging the gap recovery walk but with a twist! We will be having a scavenger hunt along the way!

STAY TUNED!! MORE DETAILS COMING SOON!!

06/19/2025

Recovery Care Services is proud to partner with Jason Beatty, DO of Freedom Recovery Center combining medical expertise with compassionate support to deliver the highest quality of care for individuals facing substance use challenges. Together, we’re creating real pathways to healing across Northern Lower Michigan.

📞 Alpena: (989) 356-6385
📞 Cadillac: (231) 775-6581
📞 Ga***rd: (989) 732-6761
📞 Traverse City: (231) 947-8110

06/16/2025

Catholic Human Services is at the Project Connect Event!

Come see us at the fairgrounds in Alpena until 1pm! Lots of community resources available!!

06/13/2025

Our Transitional Supportive Housing program (TSH) will be opening enrollment for applicants beginning today, Wednesday, June 11th. If you know of a survivor of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking, who is currently facing multiple barriers that make obtaining and sustaining housing challenging, that want to live in Alpena, Montmorency, or Presque Isle County, please let them know about this opportunity. Application will be accepted through 5pm on Wednesday, June 18th. Applications may be dropped off at any of our locations. The application is available for download from our website at: https://hopeshores.org/resources/housing/

06/03/2025

Struggling with alcohol, opioids, or stimulants?
You don’t have to face it alone. Recovery Care Services offers personalized
support—whether you’re ready to make a change or just need someone to talk to.

(989) 356-6385 Alpena
(231) 775-6581 Cadillac
(989) 732-6761 Ga***rd
(231) 947-8110 Traverse City

Catholic Human Services Inc

06/02/2025

So incredibly proud of Catholic Human Services for launching Recovery Care Services. We are highly focused on developing Cadillac and Traverse City service areas, and continue to be ready and available in northern Lower Michigan. Hoping you all might share this for me and follow Recovery Care Services on Facebook. We have a fabulous nurse on staff, soon to be two nurses, peer recovery coaches, counselors - all ready to provide added supports and coordinate resources for individuals with an alcohol, opioid or stimulant dependency.
(989) 356-6385 Alpena
(231) 775-6581 Cadillac
(989) 732-6761 Ga***rd
(231) 947-8110 Traverse City

Catholic Human Services Inc

Now Serving Traverse City, Cadillac and all of Northern Lower Michigan!

We’re proud to provide recovery support across Northern Lower Michigan—including
medical care, nurse care management, behavioral health, peer recovery supports, and
prevention.

(989) 356-6385 Alpena
(231) 775-6581 Cadillac
(989) 732-6761 Ga***rd
(231) 947-8110 Traverse City



Catholic Human Services Inc

05/31/2025

Carrie and Nikki - our two Wexford/Missaukee coaches- are out at the parenting Self-care day hosted by a collective of agencies in their area. We love supporting and collaborating within our communities.

05/22/2025

We’ve updated our space in Cadillac and would love for you to stop by and visit us today!

05/07/2025

04/29/2025

Please if you are planning to attend the reentry simulation in Cadillac make sure that you register!!

02/08/2025

We had a great time tonight learning our artistic side with some canvas painting!

Every week in the month of February, we will be offering a different activity and conversation in the evening! Next week we’re making Chakra Bracelet!

Location: Catholic Human Services, Alpena Location
154 S Ripley Blvd, Alpena, MI 49707

These activities are offered to any individual that is currently participating , has participated , or wants to participate in any of our Catholic Human Services programs! This is a recovery and kid friendly activity, so there will be recovery conversation. We understand that finding childcare can be tough. If you bring your children, you will be responsible for them as we do not have certified childcare available.

Flyer for the next activity dates are below:

All activities are from 6:00pm-7:00pm- Please feel free to drop in even if you don’t rsvp! We’d love to have you!

RSVP to Sierria Connon at sconnon@catholichumanservices.org or 989-203-1484