Alano Club of Portland - Recovery Support Services
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| Group | Community And Other Support Services |
| Category | Recovery Support Services |
| Name | Alano Club of Portland |
| Provider |
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Description
Alano Club of Portland is a recovery-oriented community center that provides mutual- aid support meetings and recovery services in Oregon. They offer an accessible and supportive environment for individuals and families recovering from alcoholism, drug addictions, and other addictive disorders. Alano Club offers more than 100 weekly recovery support meetings, recovery seminars and workshops, yoga and meditation
classes, sobriety-based social events, information and referral services for treatment resources, and holiday celebrations for the recovery community. All Alano Club services and programs are free of charge.
Alano Club’s in-person meeting schedule is extensive and can be found online: https://www.portlandalano.org/meeting-schedule They also connect members with daily online recovery meetings. https://www.weconnecthealth.io/free-online-support-meetings
Alano Club’s Peer-Connect program provides certified recovery mentors, all of whom have lived experience. The mentors offer one-on-one support, encouragement, and goal-setting to their mentees. To obtain a mentor fill out a request form online. https://www.portlandalano.org/peerconnect Sobriety is not a requirement for obtaining a mentor. Together the mentor and mentee will form a plan. Mentors are flexible in what they can do. They might provide transportation to meetings, attend meetings with mentees, provide bus passes, locate housing, take new-comers out to dinner, or assist with residential treatment placements.
Alano Club sponsors a free Recovery Yoga class twice weekly and mindful meditation classes. https://www.portlandalano.org/recovery-yoga
Alano Club sponsors a Sounds of Recovery group in which participants express their recovery journeys through sound, music, and the spoken word. The Sounds of Recovery groups take place in their basement meeting space. https://www.portlandalano.org/sounds-of-recover
Alano Club partners with Ben’s Friends to provide free monthly cooking classes through their Plates for People program. https://www.portlandalano.org/plates-for-the- people
Alano Club meeting rooms are rented by self-run groups such as Smart Recovery , AA , NA , Psychedelics in Recovery , Al-Anon , and Peak Recovery . Peak Recovery groups offer mountaineering, split-boarding, and rock-climbing experiences.
A free monthly expungement clinic is held the first Monday of the month from 5–7 p.m. https://www.portlandalano.org/expungement-clinic