Sep 19, 2022 | Events, SMART News, Volunteer
Guest blog by Stefan Neff, Regional Coordinator British Columbia, Canada As the regional coordinator for SMART in British Columbia, Canada, my mission is to help as many individuals seeking self-empowerment and evidence-based tools as a process to help themselves....
![[Video] Facilitator Spotlight – Doug Tschann](https://www.smartrecovery.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/TSCHANN-1080x675.jpg)
Sep 12, 2022 | SMART News, Video, Volunteer
Doug Tschann realized he needed a recovery program that focused on the nuts and bolts of addiction. He found this in SMART. Today the retired schoolteacher is a facilitator in Mankto, Minnesota. He finds it rewarding and it makes him happy knowing he’s helping others...
![[Insiders+ First Look] SMART Recovery & Government](https://www.smartrecovery.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Capitol-Hill-1080x675.jpg)
Sep 8, 2022 | Courts & Corrections, Insiders+ First Look, Podcast, SMART News, Video, Volunteer
David Koss, JD, is a member of the SMART Recovery Board of Directors and the Director of Government Relations. In his role as director, David monitors what the federal government is doing in terms of addiction and recovery legislation, and advocates for SMART and...
![[Podcast] Subtracting the Complications](https://www.smartrecovery.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Pam-Mulready-1080x675.jpg)
Aug 18, 2022 | Family & Friends, Podcast, SMART News, Teen & Young Adult, Volunteer
SMART participant wellnessandhope (her screen name) says her “destruction of choice” started In her freshman year and continued throughout college. While her friends were graduating, she was in rehab. This was not how she thought her life was supposed to go....
![[Video] Facilitator Spotlight – Bernie Quartaroli](https://www.smartrecovery.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/FS-BERNIE-1080x675.jpg)
Jul 28, 2022 | SMART News, Video, Volunteer
Three years ago Bernie Quartaroli found SMART Recovery among the multiple pathways presented to him in detox, and he was hooked. Today, he facilitates two online meetings and one in-person meeting. The gratitude and fulfillment he experiences as a facilitator keeps...
![[Video] Life Beyond Addiction – Steve Kind](https://www.smartrecovery.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/LBA-STEVEN-KIND.png)
Jul 25, 2022 | Alcohol, SMART News, Video, Volunteer
Steve Kind’s alcohol use started in high school and progressed to a real problem over the years. After several attempts at treatment programs, he met a counselor who knew about SMART and suggested he look into the program. It was like a lightning bolt that propelled...
