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Substance Use Prevention and Recovery Support

Stigma-free prevention and peer-informed support rooted in connection and practical skills.

Substance Use Prevention and Recovery Support — Green Thumb Initiative participants gathered in a supportive circle conversation
Stigma-free connection that strengthens healthier coping.

Quick answer: sud prevention and recovery support in Southern Colorado

Green Thumb Initiative provides sud prevention and recovery support that builds knowledge, healthy coping skills, and community connection.

Programs use accessible education, horticulture, creativity, nutrition, and peer support. Offerings vary by location and community need.

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Prevention, recovery support, and connection

GTI supports substance use disorder prevention through education, healthy coping skills, peer connection, and community-based activities.

Recovery support respects each person's experience. Our role is to reduce stigma, share practical resources, and strengthen connection.

Peer-informed support

Certified peer coaches bring lived understanding to supportive relationships. They can encourage goals, accountability, and connection to community resources.

GTI does not promise clinical outcomes. People needing medical treatment or crisis services should contact qualified providers or emergency resources.

Building protective factors

Belonging, practical skills, trusted relationships, and meaningful activities can support prevention and recovery.

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Frequently asked questions

Who can participate in SUD prevention and recovery support?

Eligibility depends on the current program, location, age group, and partner. Contact GTI for the latest participation details.

Where is SUD prevention and recovery support offered?

Programs may be offered in Canon City, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and nearby Southern Colorado communities. Locations and schedules can change.

What happens during SUD prevention and recovery support?

Participants take part in education, peer connection, and healthy coping activities. Specific activities are adapted to the group, setting, and available resources.

Is this clinical treatment?

GTI provides prevention, education, mentorship, and community support. Program descriptions do not replace advice, diagnosis, treatment, or emergency services from qualified professionals.

How do I get started?

Use the contact form or call (719) 301-7676. GTI can share current schedules, availability, and any next steps.

Grow stronger communities with us

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