Young People in Recovery
Source: Young People in Recovery
Resource Type: Website or Webpage
Transformation Team Subjects: Community Wellness & Peer Supports, Youth & Young Adults of Transition Age
Key Topics: Peer Support, Substance Use, Youth Voice & Engagement
Languages: English
Young People in Recovery (YPR) is a national organization that provides peer-led recovery support services. YPR aims to improve access to resources such as housing, education, and employment that sustain long-term recovery, particularly for youth and young adults. YPR envisions a world where all young people have the resources they need to thrive in recovery from addiction to drugs and alcohol. YPR’s mission is to provide the life skills and peer supports to help people recover from substance use disorder and reach their full potential.