Metro Boston Recovery Learning Community

Boston Resource Center (BRC) Activities

The following groups are in the process of being added: Music Group, Creative Writing Group, Movie & Discussion Group, Self-Care Group, Finance and Follow Through Group, Dual Recovery Group, Employment Group, Job Readiness Group.

Monthly Calendar

Support group

Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays 2-3

Computer Instruction

Internet
Email access
Computer basics

Women's group

A support group for women
Mondays, 1 pm

Men's group

A support group for men
Wednesdays, 1 pm

Dual Recovery Anonymous (DRA)

Starts April 20, 2009
Mondays, 12-1 pm

Gift Shop

A gift shop run by BRC volunteers
Contribute on consignment or donate merchandise
Work in the Gift Shop
Email for more information

Photography Group

Join others for walking and photography in the Boston area
Disposable cameras provided
Stay tuned for upcoming dates!

Arts & crafts

Supplies available during open hours
Supplies include: paper, colored pencils, markers, wood-working tools, beads and jewelry-making materials
Additional supplies can be purchased upon request
Feel free to bring your own materials and/or donate materials

Current events group

Discuss current events with your peers

Gym access

Mondays and Thursdays from 11 am - 12 noon
Treadmills and weightlifting from 11 am - 11:30 am
Basketball court and pool table from 11:30 am - 12 noon
Swimming 2 pm - 3 pm by advance request (prior to noon on day of advanced request

Games

Games we have now: cards, checkers, chess, dominoes and Monopoly
Have any games you'd like us to get? Let us know

Tutor exchange

Have a skill to share? Want to learn a skill? This is for you!
Tutors we have on a regular basis offer: GED (math and English), computer instruction and English as a second language

Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP)

Skills training for recovery and maintaining wellness
Several of our voluteers are able to teach WRAP skills
If interested in future trainings, please contact us!