Out In Recovery:
2024 LGBTQIA2s+ Recovery Conference
Join us for a powerful 2-day conference as True Colors Recovery brings together experts, community members, and allies to address the critical issues surrounding LGBTQ+ access to Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment and recovery services.
September 24th-25th
Time: 8-5pm
Breakfast and lunch will be provided both days along with a coffee bar throughout the day.
Holiday Inn on the Columbia:
909 N Hayden Island Dr, Portland, OR 97217
Key Features
Lived Experiences: Hear from community members sharing their personal stories and struggles in accessing SUD treatment and recovery services.
Workshops: Engage in interactive sessions focused on:
Developing necessary skills in engaging the LGBTQ+ community
Relapse prevention strategies
Cultural competency and humility
Creating inclusive and safe spaces for LGBTQ+ individuals in recovery
Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals, community leaders, and individuals in recovery to build relationships and resources.
CEU’s
Goals
Increase understanding of the unique challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community in accessing SUD treatment and recovery services
Provide practical skills and knowledge for professionals and allies to better support LGBTQ+ individuals in recovery
Foster a supportive community and network for LGBTQ+ individuals in recovery
Who Should Attend
Mental health and substance use disorder treatment professionals
CRM’s (CEU’s will be available)
Healthcare providers
Social workers and counselors
Community leaders and advocates
Individuals in recovery and their families