This action-packed, information-filled conference is for everyone interested in learning more about the Recovery Inc. mental health self-help method!

All are invited: Recovery Group Leaders, Area Volunteers and Meeting Participants; mental health consumers and their friends & family; mental health professionals.

The Program

Thursday, 5/25
               3:00 pm Registration

               6:30 pm Opening Dinner

Friday, 5/26
                8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday, 5/27
                9:00 am - 5:00 pm

    è Workshop Tracks

      § The Basics: Learning & Practicing the Recovery Method

      § Learning to Lead : Tools for Group Leadership

      § Growing Recovery : Strategies for Strengthing Recovery Inc. in Your Community


 

    èGuest Speakers

Judith Cook, PhD ,  Professor & Director, Center on Mental Health Services Research and Policy, Department of Psychiatry University of Illinois at Chicago.

Alison Malmon,  President & Executive Director, Active Minds on Campus (student-run mental health awareness, education, and advocacy organization).

Mary Kay Slowiskowski , internationally known speaker, trainer, consultant...and dedicated Recoveryite.
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One Family’s Recovery Story: Lisa Garcia & Sons Steven and Shane
Lisa, a veteran RI Group Leader and current Area Leader for San Diego, and her two sons (Steven is a practicing therapist) will present their perspectives on how the Recovery Method has affected their family relationships.

    è Recovery Inc. 69th Annual Meeting

    è Friday & Saturday Nights: Dinner & Entertainment

    è Fun & Fellowship Galore!



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To make your hotel reservations call 1-800-996-3426; ask for the Recovery Inc. room rate of $103.96 (single/double occupancy; taxes included).
Hotel Resevations must be made by May 10, 2006.

Wyndham O'hare
6810 N.Mannheim Rd. Rosemont, Illinois 60018 United States Phone: 847-297-1234
Travel Tip! MegaBus $1 -- Introductory Bus Fares to/from Chicago
Service starts April 10
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  • Service is available between Chicago and Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, and St. Louis
  • The first 12 seats on every bus will be $1, plus a $.50 reservation fee. Each bus has 55 seats.
  • Once those are sold, prices go up to $5, then $8, then $10 and so on, until the bus is full.
  • All routes are non-stop and most connect in Chicago with NO stops at smaller cities.
  • You must book your tickets online at megabus.com and as early in advance as possible to get the lowest prices. There are no walkup fares.

For more information, schedules, terminal locations, and a route map Cick here
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Booking at least 2 weeks in advance usually gets you a $1 seat---Thank you Sarah for the travel tip!