The Allegheny County Coalition for Recovery (ACCR) is continuing to forge ahead in promoting recovery and resiliency principles to all that will listen. Last year (2016) marked the 15th year of bringing together children, adolescents, adults and families living with behavioral health concerns to promote a fulfilling life.   The steering committee of ACCR believes it is the right time to take a deep look at where the group started, what has...

Read More

The Allegheny County Coalition for Recovery’s (ACCR’s) new website is starting to look and feel like a new home for us. The website has a refreshing and sleek look to it that will make people want to take a look around. The website not only has updated information from the old website, but also has new information that everyone can look forward to. The calendar has the dates that all the committees meet on, in addition to all events...

Read More

People can and do recover from mental illness and substance use disorders and live healthy, fulfilling lives.

Read More

“Recovery has to be made just as visible, if not more so than the painfully visible [substance use] disorder that preceded it. There has to be glimmers of hope that recovery can happen.” – Brooke M. Feldman (courtesy of Huffington Post)

Read More