The WRA blog is a resource for people who are interested in behavioral health and recovery. We feature advocacy updates, stories of recovery, and other topics of interest to our community.
Most importantly: We feature your real life stories because your experiences matter. You matter.
Community Members Advocate for $2.7M Facility
The Benton Franklin Recovery Coalition is leading the way [...]
Women’s History Month
Since 1978, the month of March has been dedicated [...]
I Refuse to be Silent: Talking About Overdose in Olympia
At the WRA, we want our recovery advocates to [...]
The 2020 Vince Collins Recovery Champion: Luis Rosales
Every year the Washington Recovery Alliance recognizes a community leader [...]
September is National Recovery Month
We observe National Recovery Month in September to celebrate the millions of [...]
Introducing the new WRA Executive Director, Ely Hernandez!
Ely Hernandez On behalf of the Washington Recovery [...]
2020 Legislative Priorities Wrap Up
Legislative session has officially wrapped, even as our legislators are [...]
Coming Full Circle: A Reflection on My 25th Recovery Birthday
By Heather Venegas This May, I celebrated twenty-five years of [...]
ME to WE
From ME to WE! Join the WRA and Residence XII [...]