Blog – The Upper Room Recovery Community

If you’ve been around First United Methodist church lately, or seen him around town at Four Winds Field or at the Notre Dame game, you may have...

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, and we here at URRC have a lot to be thankful for. Rather than write a very long post telling you about all of those...

Nobody goes through recovery alone. I don’t remember where I first heard that phrase, or who said it, but it rings true with my experience. People...

April 5, 2019 759

Last week we were doing a shared values exercise and our intern, Tasia, said something so insightful that I immediately had to write it down. The...

The guys working on the interior demolition pulled out this little chunk of drywall last week. Someone decided to hang onto it, and we all got to...

We recently sat down with Greg Kil and Sam Lima of Kil Architecture to talk about designing the renovations for the women’s home. (This interview...

This is a joyous time of year, and for the residents at the Upper Room, every ounce of that joy is hard-earned. These men have had some hard years...

It all changed the day of his open heart surgery. On December 22, 2015, doctors replaced his femoral artery and changed the course of Winslow’s...

When Sam arrived from the emergency room, it was hard not to be worried about him. Even though he came in accompanied with his peer recovery...

July 27, 2018 685

We have a new face here at the Upper Room! We are proud to welcome Linda Jung-Zimmerman, our new Assistant Director, to the Upper Room Recovery...

May 10, 2018 821

It’s the first in our series of board interviews! Brian is the director of prevention & community services at AARC in addition to being an...

March 16, 2018 572

With the URRC’s women’s services expansion coming up on the horizon, you might be wondering why we’re expanding our program to include women now...