‘Celebrate Recovery’ recognized at upcoming event

Batesville, In. — September is Recovery Month and the Coalition for a Drug Free Batesville and Celebrate Recovery are holding a special event Thursday, September 28 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Batesville Christian Church to recognize Celebrate Recovery. The event includes a cookout and a chance to learn more about the program.

Celebrate Recovery has been active in the community since January of this year and serves up to 35 residents at any one time. The Christ-based 12-step program applies biblical principles to support spiritual growth and well-being. Through group therapy, people battle chemical dependency, codependency, self-esteem, guilt/shame, sexual addiction, gambling, depression & anxiety, abuse and more.

Meetings are at the Batesville Christian Church on Thursdays at 6 p.m. with an optional dinner at 5:15 p.m. Child care is available.