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Author Archives: Ann McCauley

Recovery Friendly Workplace Pre-Conference:  A Shared Story
6 Nov 2024

Recovery Friendly Workplace Pre-Conference: A Shared Story

by Ann McCauley | posted in: Blog, News | 0

Eric Cohen of ACE Pipe spoke at the Midwest Opioid and Stimulant RFW pre-conference, where he shared his heartfelt, personal story of recovery, and discussed the way in which working in a Recovery Friendly Workplace has helped him to maintain … Continued

endstigma, recoveryfriendlyworkplace, shared story
University of Missouri Co-Sponsors the Midwest Rural and Opioid Stimulant Conference
11 Oct 2024

University of Missouri Co-Sponsors the Midwest Rural and Opioid Stimulant Conference

by Ann McCauley | posted in: Blog, News | 0

The University of Missouri Extension’s office of Community Health, Engagement, and Outreach (CHEO) helped to sponsor the Midwest Rural Opioid and Stimulant Conference and a Recovery Friendly Workplace Pre-conference from September 16 through September 19 at the Overland Park Marriott … Continued

Recovery Friendly Workplace-Missouri kicks off National Recovery Month by designating Missouri’s first farm as a Recovery Friendly Workplace
26 Sep 2024

Recovery Friendly Workplace-Missouri kicks off National Recovery Month by designating Missouri’s first farm as a Recovery Friendly Workplace

by Ann McCauley | posted in: Blog, News | 0

On September 6, 2024, Cockrell Farms of Columbia, Missouri became the first farm in the state to receive the University of Missouri Extension’s Recovery Friendly Workplace designation.  The farm has an incredible legacy and has been in the Cockrell family … Continued

CHEO Brings its Recovery Friendly Workplace Model to Nebraska 
13 May 2024

CHEO Brings its Recovery Friendly Workplace Model to Nebraska 

by Ann McCauley | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

By Ann McCauley, Director, Rural Opioids Technical Assistance Program Through a partnership between the University of Missouri Extension Community Health Engagement and Outreach (CHEO) and the Nebraska Safety Council (NSC), the Recovery Friendly Workplace-Missouri program sponsored the Nebraska Safety Council Annual … Continued

Journey to New Life becomes a Recovery Friendly Workplace
3 Jan 2024

Journey to New Life becomes a Recovery Friendly Workplace

by Ann McCauley | posted in: Blog | 0

By Bolupe Ogunyooye and Ann McCauley Journey to New Life (JTNL), a non-profit organization that has served the Kansas City area for 10 years by facilitating the reentry process for those exiting prison back into general society, was designated as … Continued

Recovery Friendly Workplace, SUD
Excel Adult High School Becomes the First School in Missouri to Become a Recovery Friendly Workplace
5 Dec 2023

Excel Adult High School Becomes the First School in Missouri to Become a Recovery Friendly Workplace

by Ann McCauley | posted in: Blog | 0

On October 24, 2023, the Excel Adult High School in Columbia became the first school in Missouri to earn the Recovery Friendly Workplace (RFW) designation. The Excel Center is an accredited tuition-free high school that gives adults 21 and older … Continued

Better Life in Recovery Receives Designation as a Recovery Friendly Workplace
25 Aug 2023

Better Life in Recovery Receives Designation as a Recovery Friendly Workplace

by Ann McCauley | posted in: Blog, News | 0

written by Amy Patillo, Ed. D., Field Specialist in Labor and Workforce Development with MU Extension Better Life in Recovery is the most recent organization in Missouri to receive designation as a Recovery Friendly Workplace (RFW). Becoming a RFW demonstrates Better … Continued

Designees, recovery, Recovery Friendly Workplace
Two St. Louis Businesses Earn Recovery Friendly Workplace Designation
1 Aug 2023

Two St. Louis Businesses Earn Recovery Friendly Workplace Designation

by Ann McCauley | posted in: Blog, News | 0

By Ann McCauley and Lisa Buchanan On July 19, 2023, two businesses became leaders in St. Louis after completing the requirements to become designated as Recovery Friendly Workplaces.  Both businesses have been staples in the St. Louis community for a combined … Continued

Designees, recovery, Recovery Friendly Workplace
The Rolla Mission Earns the Recovery Friendly Workplace Designation
28 Jul 2023

The Rolla Mission Earns the Recovery Friendly Workplace Designation

by Ann McCauley | posted in: Blog, News | 0

By Lisa Buchanan and Ann McCauley On July 6th, 2023, Lisa Buchanan from the Missouri Rural Health Association presented the Recovery Friendly Workplace designation to the Rolla Mission.  The mission offers homeless adults over the age of 18 a stable and … Continued

Designees, recovery, Recovery Friendly Workplace
Reimagining Today’s Workforce:  An Exciting Upcoming Conference You Won’t Want to Miss!
20 Jul 2023

Reimagining Today’s Workforce: An Exciting Upcoming Conference You Won’t Want to Miss!

by Ann McCauley | posted in: Blog | 0

Our Recovery Friendly Workplace team has an exciting opportunity coming up this August. On August 10, we’ll be hosting another community event to bring together key stakeholders, businesses, and individuals to gather, share stories, and learn more about our efforts, … Continued

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