Burlington’s Recovery Community
Thriving 12 Step Fellowships
The Burlington recovery community hosts over 100 meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous every week, with a meeting of Narcotics Anonymous held daily. Each month, these fellowships hold several social events, including around the clock alcathons on holidays. In the neighboring town of Essex, the Gratitude Garage serves as the area’s Clubhouse.
Local Recovery Center - Turning Point of Chittenden County
The Turning Point Center of Chittenden County is an inclusive, compassionate community supporting those on multiple paths to recovery through peer-driven services in a safe, substance-free environment. They are open 7 days a week from 9am-5pm and on all holidays. Check out their calendar here for all programming, groups, and meetings held weekly in-person at the center or virtual.
Network of Recovery Professionals
River Rock Treatment is a clinically driven outpatient substance use and mental health treatment center located on the eastern shoreline of scenic Lake Champlain in Burlington, VT. They provide a safe and supportive healing environment for each participant to find lasting and meaningful recovery.
Working Fields is a staffing agency founded by people in recovery to provide fair employment opportunities for everyone. Their services, which are free for jobseekers, include local career placements, peer recovery coaching, and subsidized transportation.
Outdoor Recreations, Music, Arts, Food, & More
Living in Burlington opens endless opportunities for fun. Skiing, snowboarding, biking, boating, comedy shows, live music, museums, sporting events, farmer’s markets, art classes, and yoga are just the beginning. Check out Hello Burlington’s extensive event list here.
