To embrace recovery is to know that healing isn't just possibleโ€”it's happening all around us.

More than 378,000 South Carolinians are living full lives in recovery.

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What do you see when you think of recovery? This is what it looks like. Heading to a yoga class, grabbing your packages after walking the dog, pizza for dinner. 

More thank 378,000 South Carolinians are living full lives in recovery. Support it. Celebrate it. ๐Ÿ’Ÿ๐ŸŽ‰ #EmbraceRecovery #RecoverOutLoud
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What is recovery?

Health

Supporting physical and emotional well-being through healthy lifestyle choices like exercise, nutritious eating and more.

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Home

Having a stable, safe and recovery-friendly place to live and grow physically, emotionally and mentally.

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Purpose

Participating in meaningful daily activities like working, volunteering, learning or exploring creative pursuits.

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Community

Having positive relationships and social networks that provide support, friendship, love and hope.

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Open Your Heart to Recovery

Show that youโ€™re embracing recovery with the Open Heart:
a unifying symbol of support, strength and solidarity through the recovery journey. Whether youโ€™re supporting a loved one, standing as an ally or in recovery yourself, using the Open Heart signals that you're a safe person to turn to for help, free of judgment. Add the Open Heart emoji to your social bios, use it in texts or download these resources to show your open support of recovery.

Words of Inspiration

Words of Inspiration

Print this tear-off flyer to share the Open Heart and inspiring messages with your local community.

Open Heart Bingo

Open Heart Bingo

Every small act of support matters. See how many you can check off with this Open Heart bingo game.

Share the Open Heart

Share the Open Heart

Download this little card to keep as a reminder or to pass on as a sign that your heart is open to recovery.

How can I support recovery?

Your mindful words and actions can make a powerful difference in someoneโ€™s recovery journey. Help create a sense of trust and encouragement with these language and support tips.

Learn the Language of Recovery
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Download daily encouragement

Turn your phone or computer screen into a source of strength with these motivating wallpapers.

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Device wallpapers with encouraging messages