Week of Events
Monday, June 22, 2026
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June 22, 2026 -Morning Meditation
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June 22, 2026 -Morning Meditation
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June 22, 2026 -Working Smart
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June 22, 2026 -Crafting with Misti
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June 22, 2026 -Seeking Safety
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June 22, 2026 -Purple Ribbon
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June 22, 2026 -Yoga
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June 22, 2026 -Channeling Your Tides
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June 22, 2026 -SMART Recovery
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June 22, 2026 -Member Leaders Consultation
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June 22, 2026 -SMART Recovery
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June 22, 2026 -HUB Closed
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June 22, 2026 -Milieu
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June 22, 2026 -Milieu Begins
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June 22, 2026 -Meditation
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June 22, 2026 -CIRCLE
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June 22, 2026 -Come As You Are
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June 22, 2026 -Drop the Mic
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June 22, 2026 -Recovery Circle
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June 22, 2026 -Recovery Circle
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June 22, 2026 -Resume Workshop
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June 22, 2026 -Four Agreements
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June 22, 2026 -New Member Introduction
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June 22, 2026 -Movie Mondays
Morning Meditation
Start your day with intention and calm. Our 15-minute Morning Meditation session offers a peaceful space to center yourself, reduce stress, and cultivate mindfulness. Led by Staff and Peers, we set the tone for the Hub, together.
Crafting with Misti
Explore new craft projects and skills with Sidney and misti. Learn hands on skills and create things you can keep and use. Crochet, beading, and many more skills will be explored in this class.
Seeking Safety
This is a 10-week structured course that can count toward CPSS certification or recertification. It is based on support specifically for veterans who are experiencing difficulties around addiction and PTSD. We have found that some of the chapter topics are conducive to our journeys through recovery.
Purple Ribbon
A safe and supportive space for survivors and those impacted by domestic violence. The Purple Ribbon Club provides a judgment-free environment to share experiences, gain strength, and find healing among those who understand.
Yoga
Yoga is a gentle, mindful way to get in touch with our bodies and release long-held tension. Come join us for yoga to explore how mindful movements and breathing can be a part of your wellness journey!
Channeling Your Tides
Learn how to navigate difficult and strong emotions like anger, fear, and anxiety without shame or stigma. This class focuses on coping skills to help us understand our emotions and use their power in our wellness journeys.
SMART Recovery
Unlearn and overcome unwanted behaviors and mindsets with SMART Recovery. SMART Recovery is an evidence-informed approach to overcoming unwanted thoughts, urges, and behaviors and leading a balanced life. SMART is stigma-free and emphasizes self-empowerment.
Member Leaders Consultation
This is a closed weekly training session for Circle member leaders in the ongoing process of leading and supporting Café members in their Circle.
SMART Recovery
Unlearn and overcome unwanted behaviors and mindsets with SMART Recovery. SMART Recovery is an evidence-informed approach to overcoming unwanted thoughts, urges, and behaviors and leading a balanced life. SMART is stigma-free and emphasizes self-empowerment.
CIRCLE
These Circles are at the core of the Recovery Café. Those who may not have ever been known can find opportunities to listen and be heard. These weekly groups can create familiarity with other Circle members and can allow for trust and love to be experienced again, or for the first time.
Come As You Are
A moral support group where people can expect to come into a safe space and show up just as they are, connect with like-minded people, and lean on each other for encouragement, resources, and hope.
Recovery Circle
Recovery circles are a space to be deeply known for who we are and what we’re going through. A space to celebrate ourselves and our journeys.
Recovery Circle
Recovery circles are a space to be deeply known for who we are and what we’re going through. A space to celebrate ourselves and our journeys.
Resume Workshop
Looking for a new or better job? Looking to finetune your resume and interview skills? Come workshop your resume with us!
Four Agreements
Using a deck of cards based on the 4 Agreements, spend this class time discussing these principles for living a life of happiness and freedom.
New Member Introduction
This is a structured welcome and orientation to the Café community for new members and those recommitting to the program. Everyone should attend this presentation prior to taking part in the activities, groups or programing. This initial information gives a potential new member an opportunity for reflection on whether Café membership is right for them. […]
Movie Mondays
This is a time for our cafe community to enjoy different recovery media like movies and podcasts to inspire hope and different ideas of how we can navigate our recovery paths.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
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June 23, 2026 -Morning Meditation
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June 23, 2026 -Morning Meditation
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June 23, 2026 -Mustard Seed
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June 23, 2026 -Working Smart
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June 23, 2026 -Wellness Planning
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June 23, 2026 -Overcoming with Ashley
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June 23, 2026 -Vibrant Visions
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June 23, 2026 -Rainbow All-Stars
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June 23, 2026 -Intentional Living
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June 23, 2026 -Entering Another Dimension
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June 23, 2026 -Finding Your Superhero
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June 23, 2026 -Game On!
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June 23, 2026 -HUB Closed
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June 23, 2026 -Milieu
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June 23, 2026 -Milieu Begins
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June 23, 2026 -Meditation
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June 23, 2026 -CIRCLE
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June 23, 2026 -Coffee Hour
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June 23, 2026 -Sharing Your Story
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June 23, 2026 -Roots of Recovery
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June 23, 2026 -Sharing Your Story
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June 23, 2026 -SMART Recovery
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June 23, 2026 -Let’s Eat Together
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June 23, 2026 -GED-i
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June 23, 2026 -Community Meal
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June 23, 2026 -SMART Recovery
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June 23, 2026 -Define Your Line
Morning Meditation
Start your day with intention and calm. Our 15-minute Morning Meditation session offers a peaceful space to center yourself, reduce stress, and cultivate mindfulness. Led by Staff and Peers, we set the tone for the Hub, together.
Mustard Seed
Come Join the Mustard seed class and expand on your Spiritual journey. Dive into the Life Recovery bible and the 12 steps as it coincides with Faith, spirituality and personal recovery. Grow with us in mind, body, and spirit through interactive worksheets and open discussions. If you have faith in the size of a Mustard […]
Wellness Planning
This is a space to explore the 8 Dimensions of Wellness as well as ways to plan and navigate our wellness journeys. In this class we will discuss various types of wellness plans to find what strategies work best for us.
Overcoming with Ashley
Overcoming with Ashley is a healing centered recovery class that offers a safe space to explore life’s challenges and build resilience. Through open dialogue,reflection and peer supprot, Ashley guides participants on a journey of overcoming adversity, embracing growth, and reclaiming personal power.
Vibrant Visions
Vibrant Vision is a creative recovery class that uses art and self-expression to help participants explore their strengths, goals, and personal growth. Through hands-on activities like drawing, vision boards, and creative reflection, members build personal skills while discovering new ways to express their recovery journey. The class encourages creativity as a tool for healing, confidence, […]
Rainbow All-Stars
A safe, inclusive space for members of the LGBT+ community and allies to come together in community and solidarity to discuss topics around their identity and community.
Intentional Living
A class for exploring various life skills for intentional living from budgeting skills to motivation building to goal setting.
Entering Another Dimension
In this group, participants explore different areas of life that impact overall health and recovery. Each session focuses on one or more dimensions—emotional, environmental, financial, intellectual, occupational, physical, social, and spiritual—while offering simple, practical tools to build balance in everyday life.
Finding Your Superhero
This class helps students discover their inner superhero strengths for protecting their mental health. Learn powerful skills like resilience, emotional awareness, and positive thinking. The lessons encourage kindness, empathy, and supporting others like a true hero. Activities show that everyone has unique powers to overcome challenges and manage stress. By the end, students feel empowered, […]
CIRCLE
These Circles are at the core of the Recovery Café. Those who may not have ever been known can find opportunities to listen and be heard. These weekly groups can create familiarity with other Circle members and can allow for trust and love to be experienced again, or for the first time.
Coffee Hour
Have an espresso or latte flavored with French vanilla, caramel, chocolate and a variety of other flavored experiences. Fancy coffee is part of the Café, and you are invited to put your order in.
Sharing Your Story
Come together to hear the journey that led us to recovery. Staff and peers share the hardships and miracles that lead to a transition to a new and exciting way of life. Come listen to learn what made us who we are and how we got there.
Roots of Recovery
A time to practice grounding and centering oneself in nature. This class is held in our courtyard where we practice different ways to connect and ground in the natural world.
Sharing Your Story
This is a hybrid class held between Raleigh and Charlotte HUBs to celebrate the recovery stories of PRN’s community. Each week a recovery story will be shared and celebrated over video with both HUBs.
SMART Recovery
Unlearn and overcome unwanted behaviors and mindsets with SMART Recovery. SMART Recovery is an evidence-informed approach to overcoming unwanted thoughts, urges, and behaviors and leading a balanced life. SMART is stigma-free and emphasizes self-empowerment.
Let’s Eat Together
An intentional meal held for the recovery cafe members and guests. Come join us for food and gathering together
GED-i
Come explore an info session at the Hub where a team member will share her personal journey of working toward my GED. This session will offer encouragement, basic information, and the chance for peersto ask questions and get support as they take their first steps toward earning their GED.
Community Meal
An intentional meal held for the recovery cafe members and guests. Come join us for food and gathering together.
SMART Recovery
Unlearn and overcome unwanted behaviors and mindsets with SMART Recovery. SMART Recovery is an evidence-informed approach to overcoming unwanted thoughts, urges, and behaviors and leading a balanced life. SMART is stigma-free and emphasizes self-empowerment.
Define Your Line
Boundaries are vital in maintaining healthy relationships with ourselves and others. This class is a space for us to discuss how to set and maintain boundaries to protect our time and build healthier relationships.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
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June 24, 2026 -Morning Meditation
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June 24, 2026 -Morning Meditation
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June 24, 2026 -Working Smart
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June 24, 2026 -Rising Sunshine
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June 24, 2026 -Book Club
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June 24, 2026 -Connection & Reflection
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June 24, 2026 -Recovery 101
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June 24, 2026 -Healing From Within
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June 24, 2026 -Together We Stand
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June 24, 2026 -Own Your Power
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June 24, 2026 -Robin’s Book Club
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June 24, 2026 -Peer Leader Council
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June 24, 2026 -Crafting with Sid
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June 24, 2026 -HUB Closed
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June 24, 2026 -Milieu
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June 24, 2026 -Milieu Begins
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June 24, 2026 -Meditation
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June 24, 2026 -CIRCLE
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June 24, 2026 -Mindful Meditation
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June 24, 2026 -Expression Connection
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June 24, 2026 -Finding Yourself
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June 24, 2026 -Latte Hour
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June 24, 2026 -Core Communication
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June 24, 2026 -Acting For Recovery
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June 24, 2026 -Seize Your Power
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June 24, 2026 -SMART Recovery
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June 24, 2026 -Harm Reduction Packing Party
Morning Meditation
Start your day with intention and calm. Our 15-minute Morning Meditation session offers a peaceful space to center yourself, reduce stress, and cultivate mindfulness. Led by Staff and Peers, we set the tone for the Hub, together.
Rising Sunshine
Come join us for some mindful movment and stretching with positive intent to start your day off right! Together we will do some gentle exercise, yoga, and other activities to get our bodies feeling energized for the day.
Book Club
Explore books and discuss the wisdom within in a group setting Books will explore themes of spirituality, overcoming hardship, resilience, and different recovery paths
Recovery 101
Your journey, your recovery, your growth. Recovery 101 is a foundational group designed to explore the essentials of healing from substance use and mental health challenges.
Healing From Within
Healing From Within is a peer-led, trauma-informed wellness class designed to support individuals on their recovery journey through self-reflection, emotional awareness, and personal empowerment. This class creates a safe, supportive space where participants can explore healing practices that promote inner peace, resilience, and self-growth.
Together We Stand
This class is a space to explore and support each other navigating our comback from incarceration and justice involvement. Led by peers and their lived wisdom of navigating these systems, this class is a space to discuss the way these systems impact us and skills to navigate them together and make our comeback
Own Your Power
This class is a space to navigate our relationships and beliefs about ourselves and bodies and a way to redefine navigating these in our life.
Robin’s Book Club
Join us in reading and discussing “The Secret” by Rhonda Byrne. Engage in a thoughtful conversation about how this book can be applied to our daily recovery.
Peer Leader Council
The Peer Leader Council is a supportive leadership space for committed individuals who want to contribute to the safe, consistent, and respectful nature of the recovery hub. This council is grounded in trauma informed values and empowerment.
Crafting with Sid
Explore new craft projects and skills with Sidney and misti. Learn hands on skills and create things you can keep and use. Crochet, beading, and many more skills will be explored in this class.
CIRCLE
These Circles are at the core of the Recovery Café. Those who may not have ever been known can find opportunities to listen and be heard. These weekly groups can create familiarity with other Circle members and can allow for trust and love to be experienced again, or for the first time.
Expression Connection
The goal of this class is to create the foundation for a safe, healing, and supportive atmosphere where peers can be vulnerable and feel comfortable sharing, creating, connecting, and expressing themselves through different modes of self- expression in every class (creative writing, art therapy, open mic, movement, etc.) The objective of this class is to […]
Finding Yourself
Wellness and recovery often come with the need to rediscover ourself or discover ourself for the first time. this class is a space to discuss and explore this process of self discovery through discussion and activities.
Latte Hour
Enjoy a custom latte made with care exactly to your order and spend time in community as recovery cafe members.
Core Communication
Learn about how we communicate and different styles of communication and how we can use those in all aspects of our lives.
Acting For Recovery
Acting and improv aren’t just for comedy – its a skillset that allows us to grow in our sense of self and practice our ability to respond flexibly to various situations. Come grow your confidence and performing skills among peers.
Seize Your Power
Come explore the good, bad, and ugly of our emotions and complete 10-hours towards a Peer Support Specialist Certification
SMART Recovery
Unlearn and overcome unwanted behaviors and mindsets with SMART Recovery. SMART Recovery is an evidence-informed approach to overcoming unwanted thoughts, urges, and behaviors and leading a balanced life. SMART is stigma-free and emphasizes self-empowerment.
Harm Reduction Packing Party
Harm Reduction paths to recovery can be lonely and face a lot of judgement. This is a supportive and non judgemental space to explore harm reduction and redefining safety our way.
Thursday, June 25, 2026
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June 25, 2026 -Morning Meditation
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June 25, 2026 -Morning Meditation
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June 25, 2026 -Working Smart
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June 25, 2026 -Women’s Group
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June 25, 2026 -Men’s Group
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June 25, 2026 -SMART Recovery
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June 25, 2026 -Improv
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June 25, 2026 -Grief Group – Hive Room
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June 25, 2026 -Job Readiness Approach
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June 25, 2026 -Rocks of Hope
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June 25, 2026 -HUB Closed
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June 25, 2026 -Men’s Group
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June 25, 2026 -Women’s Group
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June 25, 2026 -Milieu
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June 25, 2026 -Changing Perspectives
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June 25, 2026 -CIRCLE
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June 25, 2026 -Coping Skills
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June 25, 2026 -Step Forward
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June 25, 2026 -Neurospicy Unmasked
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June 25, 2026 -Tiny Seeds Club
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June 25, 2026 -Let’s Eat Together
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June 25, 2026 -Drumming with Peer Fenton
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June 25, 2026 -Milieu Begins
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June 25, 2026 -Meditation
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June 25, 2026 -Cafe Meal
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June 25, 2026 -Together We Stand
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June 25, 2026 -Creative Writing
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June 25, 2026 -Recovery Circle
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June 25, 2026 -Open Mic Nights
Morning Meditation
Start your day with intention and calm. Our 15-minute Morning Meditation session offers a peaceful space to center yourself, reduce stress, and cultivate mindfulness. Led by Staff and Peers, we set the tone for the Hub, together.
Women’s Group
A time for women to come together and support each other through their recovery journeys.
SMART Recovery
Unlearn and overcome unwanted behaviors and mindsets with SMART Recovery. SMART Recovery is an evidence-informed approach to overcoming unwanted thoughts, urges, and behaviors and leading a balanced life. SMART is stigma-free and emphasizes self-empowerment.
Improv
Improv class teaches participants how to create scenes, dialogue, and characters spontaneously without a script. The class focuses on creativity, quick thinking, listening skills, and collaboration through games, role-playing, and group exercises.
Grief Group – Hive Room
To provide a safe, supportive space for individuals experiencing grief, while honoring the impact of trauma, loss, and nervous system responses. The group focuses on regulation, meaning making and connection. Grief from loss is a common experience in recovery. Come learn how we are not alone and possible assistance in finding some personal skills that […]
Rocks of Hope
A time to sit and paint rocks with messages or images of hope. It’s a time to create something beautiful to share with others and add to our garden of hope.
Women’s Group
A time for women to come together and support each other through their recovery journeys.
Changing Perspectives
The way we look at the world and ourselves matters. This class focuses on providing an outlook on life from all different angles to see how different perspectives can change our feelings. Learn to recognize your strengths, challenge and shift negative self-talk, and celebrate your accomplishments.
CIRCLE
These Circles are at the core of the Recovery Café. Those who may not have ever been known can find opportunities to listen and be heard. These weekly groups can create familiarity with other Circle members and can allow for trust and love to be experienced again, or for the first time.
Coping Skills
You got ‘em, let’s use ‘em. This class identifies ways to calmly respond to day-to-day hardships with grace and ease. Learning to cope with difficulties is a crucial part of recovery. Let’s explore what we use now and other potential skills.
Step Forward
Discussing the wisdom found inside the 12 steps while holding space for all beliefs and spiritualities.
Neurospicy Unmasked
Honest conversation and peer connection focused on self acceptance, shared life experiences, and learning to live more authentically while navigating a neurotypical world. including games and fun activities.
Tiny Seeds Club
Tiny Seeds Club is about growing relationships while planting seeds. We will learn how to make and design gardens within PRN. Come and enjoy the journey of learning and growing together
Let’s Eat Together
An intentional meal held for the recovery cafe members and guests. Come join us for food and gathering together.
Drumming with Peer Fenton
Spend time in community learning how to make music together from seasoned musicians to beginners. Come discover the rhythm inside you!
Cafe Meal
An intentional meal held for the recovery cafe members and guests. Come join us for food and gathering together.
Together We Stand
This class is a space to explore and support each other navigating our comback from incarceration and justice involvement. Led by peers and their lived wisdom of navigating these systems, this class is a space to discuss the way these systems impact us and skills to navigate them together and make our comeback stories.
Creative Writing
A safe space for writers of all skill levels to begin exploring their creative capabilities. This class is designed for people to polish and grow their creative writing skills.
Recovery Circle
Recovery circles are a space to be deeply known for who we are and what we’re going through. A space to celebrate ourselves and our journeys.
Open Mic Nights
Express yourself on the mic - karaoke, spoken word, or songs you’ve written yourself.
Friday, June 26, 2026
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June 26, 2026 -HUB CLOSED
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June 26, 2026 -Morning Meditation
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June 26, 2026 -Working Smart
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June 26, 2026 -Town Hall
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June 26, 2026 -Keeping Your Power
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June 26, 2026 -The Art of Asking Why
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June 26, 2026 -Stitching Together
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June 26, 2026 -Recovery 101
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June 26, 2026 -Inside Out Poetry
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June 26, 2026 -Hope In Action
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June 26, 2026 -Exploring Voices and Visions
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June 26, 2026 -Community Celebration
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June 26, 2026 -Bus Stop Clean-up
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June 26, 2026 -COOK OUT!
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June 26, 2026 -Milieu
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June 26, 2026 -CIRCLE
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June 26, 2026 -SMART Recovery
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June 26, 2026 -Built Different
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June 26, 2026 -Mustard Seed
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June 26, 2026 -Birthday Celebrations
Town Hall
A space for the HUB community to come together and spend time discussing what’s working, what’s not working, and what changes the community would like to see and give feedback to team members in mutuality.
Keeping Your Power
Come explore the good, bad, and ugly of our emotions and complete 10-hours towards a Peer Support Specialist Certification
The Art of Asking Why
A group for discussing and discovering personal purpose and moral direction in life by discussing philosophy and other ideas
Stitching Together
Stitching and sewing are practical skills as well as beautiful artistic mediums to explore. Come get crafty and spend time in thoughtful, intentional creative community together.
Recovery 101
Your journey, your recovery, your growth. Recovery 101 is a foundational group designed to explore the essentials of healing from substance use and mental health challenges.
Inside Out Poetry
Peer-led class grounded in lived experience and mutuality, where we focus on bringing what is on the inside… out. This means creating a safe, supportive space where individuals can take the thoughts, emotions, and experiences they carry within and express them through honest, creative writing. Through poetry, reflection, and shared connection, participants are encouraged to […]
Exploring Voices and Visions
A safe space for those with lived experience with voices, visions, and parts to explore and discuss their experiences in a mutual peer space.
Community Celebration
This is a space for sharing and celebrating each other and our important milestones. A community space to celebrate birthdays, sobriety dates, and any other important milestones we may want to share and celebrate with our community.
Bus Stop Clean-up
One of the guiding principles of The Recovery Café is service through giving back to our communities. Members have taken the opportunity to maintain a healthy and clean bus stop that has been designated as a responsibility of the PRN Cafe. That’s what the official Mecklenburg County sign states. What a privilege.
CIRCLE
These Circles are at the core of the Recovery Café. Those who may not have ever been known can find opportunities to listen and be heard. These weekly groups can create familiarity with other Circle members and can allow for trust and love to be experienced again, or for the first time.
SMART Recovery
Unlearn and overcome unwanted behaviors and mindsets with SMART Recovery. SMART Recovery is an evidence-informed approach to overcoming unwanted thoughts, urges, and behaviors and leading a balanced life. SMART is stigma-free and emphasizes self-empowerment.
Built Different
Using movies for mental health recovery involves watching and discussing films to explore emotions, coping skills, and personal growth. Movies can help individuals relate to characters, reflect on their own experiences, and gain new perspectives on challenges such as grief, trauma, addiction, or relationships.
Mustard Seed
Come Join the Mustard seed class and expand on your Spiritual journey. Dive into the Life Recovery bible and the 12 steps as it coincides with Faith, spirituality and personal recovery. Grow with us in mind, body, and spirit through interactive worksheets and open discussions. If you have faith in the size of a Mustard […]
Saturday, June 27, 2026
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Sunday, June 28, 2026
No events on this day.