SHARE Self-Help

SHARE Self-Help SHARE! the Self-Help And Recovery Exchange empowers people to change their own lives by providing community, information & support.

Programs: Collaborative Housing, Self-Help Support Groups, Recovery Retreat & Peer Specialist Training is dedicated to providing housing, rehabilitation, and renewal, guiding individuals toward lives filled with purpose and hope. We are a catalyst for transformation, shaping futures that reflect the very essence of who you are and aspire to be, where transformation happens.

09/04/2025

🌟 SHARE! Spotlight: Acora helped celebrate a fellow Recovery Retreat resident’s birthday with a surprise party and found a new sense of family while staying at the SHARE! Recovery Retreat.

The SHARE! Recovery Retreat is a free two-week stay in a supportive home offering recovery activities to strengthen mental health and well-being. Participants engage in self-help support groups, develop independent living skills, practice conflict resolution, and receive guidance on achieving life goals.

Acora’s journey is a powerful reminder of what your support makes possible. Thanks to our generous donors, she was able to stay in a safe, peer-supported home where she could heal, set goals, and build lasting connections at no cost.

Do you or someone you know need a mental health reset? The SHARE! Recovery Retreat is a free, two-week program designed to help individuals focus on recovery and reclaim their lives. Visit www.shareselfhelp.org/recovery-retreat to learn more and sign up.

Your gift ensures more people like Acora can access life-changing support without barriers.

Donate at www.shareselfhelp.org/donate

🌟 Friends of SHARE! Spotlight 🌟We were honored to welcome Elizabeth Yang, Monterey Park Mayor Pro Tem and soon-to-be May...
09/03/2025

🌟 Friends of SHARE! Spotlight 🌟

We were honored to welcome Elizabeth Yang, Monterey Park Mayor Pro Tem and soon-to-be Mayor, for a visit and tour of the SHARE! Recovery Retreat!

She was joined by incredible mental health advocates from Asian Minds Matter — Emily Wu Truong, mental health activist, and Linda Chong, along with her sweet pup, Freddie 🐾.

We are so grateful for your leadership, advocacy, and commitment to supporting mental health and recovery. Thank you for spending time with us at the Recovery Retreat!

Learn more about this free two-week program at www.shareselfhelp.org/recovery-retreat
or by tapping the link in our bio.

Photo 1: Jason Robison (SHARE! Director of Advocacy, Business Development & Training), Emily Wu Truong, Elizabeth Yang, and Linda Chong
Photo 2: Emily Wu Truong, Elizabeth Yang, and Bel Ng (SHARE! Program Manager, Respite)

🎨 Sunflower painting by Emily Wu Truong

09/02/2025

SHARE! Spotlight: Meet Sophie ✨

What is SHARE! Collaborative Housing all about? Sophie, our Collaborative Housing Acquisitions Specialist, shares how this unique program provides immediate, affordable housing in Los Angeles.

Residents live in fully furnished, peer-supported homes with rent for shared rooms ranging from $600–$950/month. Utilities are included, and there’s no deposit or credit check required. Each home is recovery-oriented, with support from Peer Bridgers—people with lived experience who guide residents as they move from homelessness and recovery into stable housing.

Do you or someone you know need housing today? Call 1-877-742-7349 (Mon–Fri, 10 AM–6 PM) or visit shareselfhelp.org to learn more. Link in bio.

Together, we can provide hope and healing. Your gift ensures more people like Sophie’s clients can access life-changing support without barriers.

Donate at shareselfhelp.org/donate.

💜 September is  ! 💜At SHARE!, we honor and celebrate the strength, resilience, and hope found in recovery.This month, we...
09/01/2025

💜 September is ! 💜

At SHARE!, we honor and celebrate the strength, resilience, and hope found in recovery.

This month, we’ll be featuring videos from our community—real people sharing “What Recovery Means to Them.” Their voices remind us that recovery is possible, personal, and worth celebrating.

Stay tuned, be inspired, and join us in uplifting recovery stories all month long!

SHARE! hosts free Self-Help Support Group meetings daily in-person and on Zoom for all life issues including recovery from addiction and mental health issues. Visit www.shareselfhelp.org or tap the link in the bio to find a meeting that is right for you.

Give back, grow, and start a meaningful career.Begin your journey as a Peer Support Specialist and make a difference by ...
08/29/2025

Give back, grow, and start a meaningful career.

Begin your journey as a Peer Support Specialist and make a difference by sharing your lived experience with others in recovery. Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Training is now available in both English and Spanish.

Training in English begins Friday, September 26 at SHARE! in Culver City, CA

Scholarships available!

Learn more and register: www.shareselfhelp.org/training

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¿Te interesa una nueva carrera como Especialista en Apoyo entre Pares? ¡SHARE! ahora ofrece capacitación en español a partir de octubre de 2025.

¡Su experiencia vivida con la recuperación de la salud mental o la adicción puede ayudar a otros!

Visita https://www.shareselfhelp.org/capacitacion para más información.

08/28/2025

🌟 SHARE! Spotlight: Acora shares about the community and fellowship she found while staying at the SHARE! Recovery Retreat.

The SHARE! Recovery Retreat is a free two-week stay at a home offering recovery activities to support mental health and recovery such as self-help support groups, independent living skills, conflict resolution, and guidance on achieving life goals.

Acora's journey is a powerful reminder of what your support makes possible. Thanks to our generous donors, Acora was able to stay in a safe, peer-supported home where she could heal, set goals, and build lasting support, completely free of charge.

Do you or someone you know need a mental health reset? The SHARE! Recovery Retreat is a free, two-week program designed to help individuals focus on recovery and reclaim their lives. Visit www.sharesselfhelp.org/recovery-retreat to learn more and sign up.

Help us continue to provide hope and healing.💙

Your gift ensures more people like Acora can access life-changing support without barriers.

👉 Donate at shareselfhelp.org/donate

Stay Connected with SHARE!Sign up for our monthly newsletter to get updates on upcoming events, workshops, new programs,...
08/27/2025

Stay Connected with SHARE!

Sign up for our monthly newsletter to get updates on upcoming events, workshops, new programs, inspiring stories, and volunteer opportunities.

Together, we’re building community, creating change, and supporting recovery.

Join us on this journey of hope and transformation!

Visit www.shareselfhelp.org to sign up!

🏡 SHARE! Home Spotlight: House of Precious - 5 Vacancies Available!House of Precious is a spacious, contemporary duplex ...
08/26/2025

🏡 SHARE! Home Spotlight: House of Precious - 5 Vacancies Available!

House of Precious is a spacious, contemporary duplex with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, centrally located in South LA (SPA* 6). This co-ed home offers comfort and convenience, with easy access to public transportation, shops, and dining.

More than just a place to live - it’s a supportive community and a fresh start.

What’s included:
• Now welcoming both men and women
• Shared, fully furnished rooms: $825/month
• 4 vacancies (women) $750 per shared room
• 1 vacancy (coed) $1,300 per single room
• Internet, cable, washer/dryer, full kitchen, and all utilities included

To learn more, call 1-877-742-7349 on weekdays from 9:30 am – 6:00 pm. Learn more at www.shareselfhelp.org/collaboartive-housing or tap the link in the. bio.

Thanks to our generous donors, we’re one step closer to our goal of housing 5,000 people in 5 years!

Help us keep the momentum going: shareselfhelp.org/donate

Every dollar brings us closer to providing immediate, permanent housing for someone in need.

*SPA = Service Planning Area (a region within LA County)

08/25/2025

Start a rewarding career as a Peer Support Specialist and give back to the community by sharing your lived experience with recovery from mental health and/or addiction challenges.

Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Certification Training begins Friday, September 26 at SHARE! in Culver City, CA.

Scholarships available!

Learn more and register at www.shareselfhelp.org/training or tap the Training link in our bio.

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¿Te interesa una nueva carrera como Especialista en Apoyo entre Pares? ¡SHARE! ahora ofrece capacitación en español a partir de octubre de 2025.

¡Su experiencia vivida con la recuperación de la salud mental o la adicción puede ayudar a otros!

Visita www.shareselfhelp.org/capacitacion para más información.

Join us for STRONGER TOGETHER 2.0, in partnership with JWCH  Health Centers! Spend an empowering afternoon focused on he...
08/22/2025

Join us for STRONGER TOGETHER 2.0, in partnership with JWCH Health Centers! Spend an empowering afternoon focused on healing, growth, and connection. Free lunch provided!

All sessions are available in English and Spanish.

DATE: Thursday, August 28
TIME: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
LOCATION: SHARE! Downtown LA: 425 S. Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013

What to expect:
∙ Free lunch and refreshments
∙ “Know Your Rights” session with Frank Meeink
∙ Introduction to the Community Resiliency Model (CRM) by
∙ Time to connect, reflect, and share feedback

Let’s come together to build resilience, community, and empowerment. We can’t wait to see you there!

Visit www.shareselfhelp.org/share-events for more information and to register.

All are welcome. Questions? Email jon@shareselfhelp.org

08/21/2025

🌟 SHARE! Spotlight: Acora shares what a typical day is like while staying at the SHARE! Recovery Retreat.

Come back every Thursday over the next several weeks as we share about her recovery journey!

The SHARE! Recovery Retreat is a free two-week stay at a home offering recovery activities to support mental health and recovery, such as self-help support groups, independent living skills, conflict resolution, and guidance on achieving life goals.

Acora's journey is a powerful reminder of what your support makes possible. Thanks to our generous donors, Acora was able to stay in a safe, peer-supported home where she could heal, set goals, and build lasting support, completely free of charge.

Do you or someone you know need a mental health reset? Visit www.sharesselfhelp.org/recovery-retreat to learn more and sign up.

Help us continue to provide hope and healing.💙

Your gift ensures more people like Acora can access life-changing support without barriers.

Donate at shareselfhelp.org/donate

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Culver City, CA

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 10pm
Tuesday 12pm - 10pm
Wednesday 12pm - 10pm
Thursday 12pm - 10pm
Friday 12pm - 10pm
Saturday 9am - 5:30pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+13103058878

Website

http://www.shareselfhelp.org/donate

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