Sober Events

Sober Events Sober Events 501c3 strengthens recovery infrastructure by bridging individuals in recovery with the broader community.

We provide peer-led programming, support services, and recovery-centered events that reduce stigma and support successful reintegration.

05/05/2026

A lot of folks are sober… but not actually recovering.
If all you’re doing is white-knuckling the “no,” you’re missing the whole point.
Recovery is the “yes.”
Yes to growth.
Yes to change.
Yes to becoming someone you’ve never been before.

Drop a comment—are you building a life you actually want, or just avoiding the one that almost destroyed you?

Big things start local.Today we were honored to receive the first $2,000 installment of a $6,000 grant award for our Ris...
05/04/2026

Big things start local.

Today we were honored to receive the first $2,000 installment of a $6,000 grant award for our Rise Up Youth program through the Kellogg Youth Fund, housed within the Greenville Area Community Foundation and supported by the Greenville Youth Advisory Council.

We applied for this grant because we see the real need right in front of us. On Friday nights and Sunday mornings, many youth walk through our doors alongside parents and families navigating recovery. We believed those young people deserved more than just a place to wait. They deserve a safe, structured, supportive environment that helps them build confidence, connection, and healthy direction.

This investment helps us take that vision and put it into action.

We are deeply grateful to GYAC, GACF, and the Kellogg Youth Fund for believing in local youth, stronger families, and community-based prevention. It means something when young leaders and local organizations choose to invest in the future of kids right here in our own backyard.

This is exactly why we do what we do. Recovery is bigger than one person. It’s about families, prevention, and creating spaces where the next generation can rise.

If you believe in building stronger youth, stronger recovery, and stronger community, we’d be honored to have your support as we continue growing.
https://givebutter.com/build-the-lifeline-outreach-419-capital-campaign-cmrh7d

Thank you to everyone helping us build something real. This is community in action.

Sober Not Boring Outreach 419

Recovery is strong with this one.You don’t need the Death Star life anymore.No more living for the dark side, chaos, or ...
05/04/2026

Recovery is strong with this one.

You don’t need the Death Star life anymore.
No more living for the dark side, chaos, or waking up wondering who you texted.

Today’s a good day to put down the lightsaber you’ve been using to fight yourself.

Choose the Force that actually saves lives:
Connection.
Accountability.
Healing.
Coffee.

May the 4th be with you... especially if your biggest battle today is resisting bad decisions and gas station energy drinks.

Jedi level recovery means learning that real strength isn’t pretending you’re fine.
It’s asking for help before your stormtrooper aim takes you out again.

Stay sober, young Padawan.
The galaxy needs your real self.

The most important name is missing from your amends list. Most of us are experts at listing the people we’ve hurt over...
05/04/2026

The most important name is missing from your amends list.

Most of us are experts at listing the people we’ve hurt over the years. We’ll name the friends, the family, and the coworkers we let down during the chaos. But we almost always leave one person off: the one staring back in the mirror.

I spent 40 years "pickling" my own body and mind. I carried a 25lb weight of guilt and shame every single day, convinced I had to keep paying for a past that was already behind me. If the Creator of the Universe isn’t holding that debt against you, why are you still shackled to it?

Step 8 is about the courage to finally come to your senses in the "pig pen" and realize the Father is already running toward you. It is time to put your own name on that list and trade in your heavy yoke for the freedom of self-forgiveness.

When was the last time you actually forgave yourself for the years you lost to the struggle?

Watch the full Deep Dive into Step 8 here: https://youtu.be/8N3Fo5wbJvc
Listen to it on the go: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-y9r9d-1ab573d

Stop carrying a debt that has already been covered. Join our community on the Sober Not Boring app to find the support you need to finally live life wide open. Download it on Google Play or the Apple App Store today.

Connection is the opposite of addiction. That’s why we’re so excited about our new partnership with Elmdale Church of th...
05/02/2026

Connection is the opposite of addiction. That’s why we’re so excited about our new partnership with Elmdale Church of the Nazarene.

They are opening their doors to host Outreach 419 programming and a brand-new Drop-In Center right here in Alto. This is a place where every pathway to recovery is respected and supported.

Join us June 6th for our Grand Opening! We’re firing up the grill, playing yard games, and hosting a Euchre tournament. You’ll hear from people currently walking the walk at our Fenwick location and get to meet our founders, Robert and Heidi.

Regular Hub Hours:
Mondays, Thursdays, & Saturdays | 3 PM - 8 PM
(Recovery Coaching available by appointment on off-days!)

Check the flyer for the details. Let’s build something better, together.

Tonight’s the night.Real story. Real healing. Real change.Join us tonight at Outreach 419 for our Sober Not Boring Speak...
05/01/2026

Tonight’s the night.
Real story. Real healing. Real change.

Join us tonight at Outreach 419 for our Sober Not Boring Speaker Meeting featuring Syreeta Drake. Author. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Spoken word performer. More than titles, this is a woman who turned deep trauma into purpose and now uses her voice to help others do the same.

If you’ve ever needed proof that pain doesn’t get the final say, this is your night.

📍 Outreach 419
235 W Fenwick Rd, Fenwick, MI
🍽 Dinner at 5:30 PM
📣 Community Announcements at 6:15 PM
🎤 Syreeta takes the stage at 6:30 PM

Bring a friend. Bring your family. Bring someone who needs hope.
You do not want to miss this one. Stay sober, not boring.

May is packed at Outreach 419 and Sober Events.Support groups. Recovery church. Friday Night Sober Not Boring. Bowling. ...
05/01/2026

May is packed at Outreach 419 and Sober Events.

Support groups. Recovery church. Friday Night Sober Not Boring. Bowling. Riverbank Run. UFAM Rally. Yard sale. And plenty of real community in between.

This is more than a calendar.

It is a place to get connected.
A place to be encouraged.
A place to laugh, eat, heal, grow, and remember that recovery does not have to be lonely or boring.

Weekly support groups are available Monday through Friday at noon and 6pm, Saturdays at 3pm, with Recovery Church, lunch, and meditation every Sunday.

All groups are led by Certified Peer Recovery Coaches and all recovery pathways are welcome.

Outreach 419
235 W Fenwick Rd, Fenwick MI
www.outreach419.com

Download the free Sober Not Boring app on Google or Apple, or visit www.sobernotboring.app
to stay connected.

Come as you are. Get plugged in. Stay sober, not boring.

You lose respect every time you use these two words. 🛑"Always" and "Never."If you want to instantly derail a conversatio...
04/28/2026

You lose respect every time you use these two words. 🛑

"Always" and "Never."

If you want to instantly derail a conversation with your spouse, your kids, or your boss, just use those two words. "You always do this." "You never listen to me." Here is what happens in the human brain: the moment you use an absolute, the conversation is no longer about the actual problem. It becomes a debate about accuracy. The other person gets defensive, pulls out their mental timeline, and tries to prove that they don't always do it.

You end up having a completely different argument, and nothing gets fixed.

If you want to be heard, stop talking in extremes. Try this instead: "When you do X, I feel Y." It removes the attack and keeps the conversation productive.

We are breaking down the 3 biggest communication mistakes we make in relationships this week at Outreach 419. Come sit with us and learn how to talk without starting a war.

👇 Drop a 💯 in the comments if you are guilty of using "Always" and "Never"!

🗓 TUESDAYS | Communication Group
⏰ Noon & 6pm
📍 Outreach 419 (235 West Fenwick Rd, Fenwick)
📲 Download the App for the Cheat Sheet: SoberNotBoring.com

Address

235 W Fenwick Road
Fenwick, MI
48834

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 8pm
Tuesday 12pm - 8pm
Wednesday 12pm - 8pm
Thursday 12pm - 8pm
Friday 12pm - 8pm
Saturday 12pm - 6pm
Sunday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

+16164208782

Website

http://soberfestmi.com/, https://sobernotboring.com/, http://Outreach419.com/

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