Category Archives: Events
Report on CAADAC
Ed D. has submitted a report to the LifeRing Board of Directors about his recent experience heading LifeRing’s participation as an exhibitor at the CAADAC conference in Southern California. Here’s his report (slightly edited): CAADAC Annual Conference, 2010 (Marriott Hotel, … Continue reading
Upcoming Event in Victoria, Canada
Michael W., Executive Director of LifeRing Canada, writes to say: “We are attending a really neat event on October 7th where we will be setting up a table. It is called Community Services Networking & Information Fair and it is … Continue reading
LifeRing Canada Moving Forward
Things are hopping in Victoria, BC, Canada. Martin Nicolaus, a founder of LifeRing and its leader from the beginning until this past summer, will be visiting Victoria from Oct. 4th – 7th for a series of events, including a lecture … Continue reading
LifeRing to Participate in National Recovery Month
September 2010 will be the 21st annual Recovery Month (www.recoverymonth.gov) observance by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration, and the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT). Recovery Month serves to educate … Continue reading
Warm welcome for Craig W. to Bay Area
This homemade quiche with “WELCOME CRAIG” spelled out in a red pepper font symbolized the warm welcome local LifeRing participants extended Sunday evening to Craig Whalley, the new Executive Director of LifeRing, who has moved to Berkeley from Port Angeles WA. … Continue reading
LifeRing in Ireland Celebrates First Year
By Dennis S., Dublin LifeRing Ireland is celebrating its first year of existence in August of 2010. We accomplished much during this year period. What was done is extraordinary and much of the credit belongs to the meeting convenors and … Continue reading
Message to LifeRing Canada members
Hey everyone, We are gauging interest and presently thinking about initiating a weekly telephone and/or Skype meeting for people that do not have access to face-to-face meetings in Canada. The telephone meetings are working well in the USA. Basically, a … Continue reading
Pix, Report from Pride Event
From Lauretta M., who spearheaded the LifeRing presence at the Pride event in San Francisco June 27 (see advance post here): Thanks all, I have been so busy I haven’t had a chance to properly thank people that helped. Wesley helped … Continue reading
LifeRing Training in Honolulu
From Eddie Merseraux, Case Facilitator of North Shore Access to Recovery (ATR) and Together — Strengthening Our Community Services (T-SOCS) in Honolulu: Date: July 15, 2010 Time: 8am to 4:30pm Place: Hilo Hatties Conference Room (on Nimitz) T-SOCS and Hawaii … Continue reading
LifeRing celebrates Pride!
For the first time, LifeRing will have a booth at the San Francisco Pride celebration in Civic Center this Sunday, June 27, 2010. Look for us at Location S-14 in Civic Center on Sunday! If you would like to help, … Continue reading
