News & Events : Kansas City Recovery Coalition

Join us for our next monthly meeting!
Thursday, July 1, 2021 10:00 AM

For our July monthly meeting, members of the Kansas City Recovery Coalition are invited to a free brunch at the Recovery Community Center.

Now that we are finally able to meet in-person, join us for a celebration of freedom! Bring your staff, volunteers, spouses, and board members for a great time of food and fellowship. Please pre-register for free by Monday, June 28th. This will help us to know how many people to prepare for.

We look forward to seeing you!

There will be no Zoom access for this meeting.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

Upcoming KC Recovery Coalition Events

Thursday, July 1 – Freedom Celebration Brunch at the Recovery Community Center, 112 N Elmwood Kansas City MO. Register now

Thursday, Sept. 2 – Unsung Heroes Luncheon & Awards. Nominations much be in by due Aug. 20th. See the nominations form

Saturday, Sept. 18 – Recovery Family Day at Concourse Park

Friday, Dec. 3 – Northwest Regional Conference of the Missouri Coalition of Recovery Support Providers

PLEASE CALL BY JULY 10 IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO BRING WOMEN FROM YOUR PROGRAM. Ask for A.J. at (816) 768-8003

Upcoming Training Events

KC Area Missouri Recovery Support Specialist Training
Wed. Sept 22 – Friday Sept. 24, 2021

The MRSS training is for those individuals doing recovery support work but who are not in personal recovery themselves. A MRSS helps individuals connect to recovery and develop a recovery network. This is done by sharing and supporting the use of recovery tools, helping set recovery goals and assisting in accomplishing those goals. This training is open to anyone who has an interest in providing recovery support services and would like to obtain the MRSS credential.

Training: 24 hours of training is provided by the Missouri Credentialing Board over three days. Location: Healing House, 4505 St. John Ave. Kansas City MO Please contact the Missouri Credentialing Board for more information (573) 616-2300. Learn more about the Missouri Recovery Support Specialist Credential.

4th Annual: Intersection of Christian Beliefs and Recovery Seminar
Date/Time: Fri. Sept. 24, 2021 – 9:30 – 5:00 & Sat. Sept. 25, 2021 – 8:30 – 1:30. Landmark Church, 208 Metro Drive, Jefferson City, MO 65109, CEUs: 10.25 Training CEUs provided, Cost: $75.00. Questions: If you have questions, please contact Scott Breedlove at breedlovetraining@gmail.com or call 573-338-3976.
Download Registration Form (has additional information)

NAADAC Free Webinar Series – Over 145 CEs of free educational webinars are available to enhance your knowledge and skills. Education credits are FREE for NAADAC members. Non-members pay a small fee for CEUs.

Online MCB Ethics Training – The Missouri Credentialing Board is offering Online Ethics Video Trainings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the MCB is allowing online ethics trainings through at least May 31, 2020 and then will re-evaluate whether to extend that date. To help meet the demand for online ethics trainings, the MCB has created 6 online ethics courses. Each course has a video with a quiz and provides 1 CEU credit for $10.00. https://missouricb.com/courses-2/

The Center for Addiction Studies and Research offers online CEU courses to fulfill the educational requirements of the Missouri Credentialing Board.

Certified Peer Specialist Training 2021

September 13 – 17, 2021
September 20 – 24, 2021
October 11 – 15, 2021
October 18 – 22, 2021
November 8 – 12, 2021
Nov. 29 – Dec. 3, 2021
December 6 – 10, 2021

These events are filling up fast. To register for the CPS training go to https://mopeerspecialist.com/

Additional Training Opportunities

First Call Professional Development Institute
Academy of Addiction Services
Missouri Credentialing Board Training Calendar

Recovery Community Center Schedules – daily programs and events

Healing House RCC, 4505 St. John Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri
Wayne D. White RCC, 4501 Troost Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri