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September 2019
National Recovery Month
September is National Recovery Month and it's time to get ready! The month will kick off with a morning of reflection and gratitude at the annual Spirituality Breakfast on September 6, featuring keynote speaker Carl Eller. The Walk for Recovery on September 14 is going to be bigger and better than ever in its new location at the Minnesota State Capitol grounds, and you won't want to missRally (Caps) for Recovery on September 17 - we're hoping the Minnesota Twins will be on their way…
Find out more »Spirituality Breakfast
Start Recovery Month with a morning of gratitude and fellowship at the annual Spirituality Breakfast. Keynote speaker Carl Eller, former Minnesota Viking and member of the NFL Hall of Fame, will share reflections on his personal recovery journey. DATE: Friday, September 6 TIME: 7:30 a.m. LOCATION: Foss Center, Hoversten Chapel at Augsburg University COST: $20 ($10 for students), or support Recovery Month in Minnesota by sponsoring a table of 8 for $200. Tickets must be purchased by August 27, 2019. Purchase Tickets The 2019 Spirituality…
Find out more »Walk for Recovery
This year's Walk for Recovery will be a Capitol Celebration! Combining past traditions with an exciting menu of activities in our new location on the State Capitol grounds, the Walk will be a festival of recovery. Spend the day listening to live music, sampling food truck fare, and enjoying fun activities for all ages. Explore the 8 Dimensions of Wellness (Social, Emotional, Physical, Spiritual, Financial, Intellectual, Environmental, and Occupational) on the event grounds and connect with fabulous resources, engaging programs,…
Find out more »Rally Caps for Recovery
Minnesota Twins vs Chicago White Sox Put your baseball caps on and rally for recovery! DATE: Tuesday, September 17 TIME: 7:10 p.m. LOCATION: Target Field COST: $15 (plus 50 cent shipping and handling fee per ticket) Tickets include a free hot dog and soda. Arrive early to hear theRecovery Works! pre-game talk and see a member of the community throw out the first pitch. Hurry! Tickets must be purchased by August 4 and will go fast! Purchase Tickets
Find out more »Addiction & Faith Conference
The 2018 conference far exceeded expectations. By popular demand we offer this 2nd Conference. With growing concern over the devastation of all forms of addiction, including the ever-increasing opioid crisis, the Fellowship of Recovering Lutheran Clergy (FRLC) in partnership with the Recovery Ministries of the Episcopal Church (RMEC) present this conference on addiction and faith to raise awareness of the terrible addiction problem we face and how the church and people of faith can help to address it. …
Find out more »October 2019
Brighter Days 2nd Annual Run/Walk to Remember
Join us for a beautiful morning of community and remembrance! Take a step forward in HOPE as you honor your loved one by participating in a 10K or 5K Fun Run or a 1 Mile Walk. Or, just come to learn about valuable grief and caregiver-related resources for you and your family. Remembrance Ceremony Resource Fair Wellness Area Blood Mobile Youth Activities Purgatory Creek Park, 13001 Technology Drive, Eden Prairie Register at https://www.brighterdaysgriefcenter.org/upcoming-events/ Resource Fair Participants Grief/End-of-Life A Thousand…
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A DIFFERENT KIND OF GRIEF sm
Support for those who have experienced an addiction-related death. Six meetings - Wed. Evenings 7:00–9:00 PM November 6th, 13th, 20th, & December 4th, 11th, 18th, 2019* Registration Deadline is November 4th, 2019. Space is Limited. *If you are unable to make this six-week session, contact Gloria for future dates. Location: Brighter Days Grief Center 8925 Aztec Drive Suite #1 Eden Prairie, MN 55347 Fee: $25 (scholarships are available) “Gloria is a very skilled group facilitator… I always have felt safe…
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Support for those who have experienced an addiction-related death. Six meetings - Wed. Evenings 7:00–9:00 PM November 6th, 13th, 20th, & December 4th, 11th, 18th, 2019* Registration Deadline is November 4th, 2019. Space is Limited. *If you are unable to make this six-week session, contact Gloria for future dates. Location: Brighter Days Grief Center 8925 Aztec Drive Suite #1 Eden Prairie, MN 55347 Fee: $25 (scholarships are available) “Gloria is a very skilled group facilitator… I always have felt safe…
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Support for those who have experienced an addiction-related death. Six meetings - Wed. Evenings 7:00–9:00 PM November 6th, 13th, 20th, & December 4th, 11th, 18th, 2019* Registration Deadline is November 4th, 2019. Space is Limited. *If you are unable to make this six-week session, contact Gloria for future dates. Location: Brighter Days Grief Center 8925 Aztec Drive Suite #1 Eden Prairie, MN 55347 Fee: $25 (scholarships are available) “Gloria is a very skilled group facilitator… I always have felt safe…
Find out more »December 2019
A DIFFERENT KIND OF GRIEF sm
Support for those who have experienced an addiction-related death. Six meetings - Wed. Evenings 7:00–9:00 PM November 6th, 13th, 20th, & December 4th, 11th, 18th, 2019* Registration Deadline is November 4th, 2019. Space is Limited. *If you are unable to make this six-week session, contact Gloria for future dates. Location: Brighter Days Grief Center 8925 Aztec Drive Suite #1 Eden Prairie, MN 55347 Fee: $25 (scholarships are available) “Gloria is a very skilled group facilitator… I always have felt safe…
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