SMART Recovery
SMART Recovery
Looking at Ourselves in an Honest, Open Way
Looking at Ourselves in an Honest, Open Way
Looking at Ourselves in an Honest, Open Way
Friday 16th April 2021
Bill Greer outlines SMART Recovery's 2021-2022 Strategic Plan, focusing on volunteer support, growth, and community impact.
28 minutes
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Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Bill Greer’s Vision: Shaping the Future of SMART Recovery
Our mission is to help people gain independence from addictive problems using our self-empowering, science-based four-point program.
Ever wondered how a grassroots movement evolves into a powerful force for change? Bill Greer’s journey through SMART Recovery is a testament to that transformation. Starting as a participant in 2012, Bill climbed the ranks to become the President of the Board of Directors. In this episode, he takes listeners through the newly released 2021-2022 Strategic Plan, sharing insights on how it aims to shape the future of addiction recovery. Bill’s story is one of dedication and growth.
From his early days as a participant to becoming a key leader, he’s seen firsthand the impact of SMART Recovery’s self-empowering, science-based approach. He discusses the importance of volunteer support, the challenges faced during the organization’s growth, and why addressing tough questions is crucial for continued success. Listeners will gain an understanding of how the Strategic Plan supports volunteers and ensures the sustainability of SMART Recovery meetings.
Bill also touches on the need to shift towards a fund development culture and the goal of making SMART Recovery a household name. He shares his thoughts on what 'Life Beyond Addiction' means and how individuals can take action to support this mission. Whether you’re a current participant, a volunteer, or someone interested in addiction recovery, this episode offers valuable insights into the future direction of SMART Recovery.
Bill’s candid discussion provides a roadmap for continued growth and highlights the essential role of community and science-based methods in overcoming addiction.