NALO Spalding

01/31/2026

*updated* Meetings located in Griffin, GA at NALO Spalding. Tap SAVE!

01/30/2026

Spalding County is now accepting applications for the newly established community services block gratn (CSBG) advisory board. Deadline to apply is February 13, 2026. Information on how to apply is below!

01/30/2026

01/29/2026

‼️ARAD 2026! Team NALO Spalding had an amazing time yesterday hanging with our peers in recovery at the capitol! Big thanks Representative Beth Camp and Senator Marty Harbin for taking the time to have meaningful conversations with our Director and staff‼️ Thank you to everyone involved in making this advocacy event possible🫡

01/27/2026

Let’s Send An Army - ARAD 2026 Press Conference - pack the Capitol - be the Constituency of Consequence - be the voice and power of the Georgia Recovery Community

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Keynote Speakers:

Quincy Carter - the legendary University of Georgia quarterback, Dallas Cowboys and New York Jets quarterback, and, as a two sport star, a member of the Chicago Cubs

Laurie Dhue - former CNN, Fox News & MSNBC anchor and National Recovery Advocate.

Members Speaking

Senator Randy Robertson
Senator Sonya Halpern
Representative Matthew Gambill
Representative Michelle Au
Senator Kay Kirkpatrick
Representative Katie Dempsey
Representative Leesa Hagan

Policies

Legislation to provide protections re: recovery residencies - Senator Robertson to drop bill soon

(HB 219) Legislation to support nurses impacted by addiction

(HB 612 and SB 131) Parity compliance legislation

(HB 657) Legislation to legally define a Recovery Organization

(SB 277) Legislation revise the definition of drugs to include alcohol and its derivatives

(SB 33) Legislation on variants of THC in the total percentage of THC in h**p products and requires testing and labeling like Delta 9

01/22/2026

❤️‍🩹❤️‍🩹Excited to open a new location to further our mission to provide a safe living environment with a high level of accountability for men who have chosen to pursue long term recovery! We hung one picture the first day……….
RIP friend. Your story continues to provide strength and fortitude in our community❤️‍🩹❤️‍🩹

12/22/2025

Our founder Joe Skinner had the opportunity to share some of his story and all of our services with the participants of the Spalding county accountability court this Friday! We want to express our gratitude and appreciation for our community partners in the court system here in Griffin, ga for all their hard work helping folks along in recovery. Such and incredible full circle moment for everyone involved! Keep up the good work Spalding accountability court!!

12/18/2025

NALO Spalding was represented well with our administrator Chris Ferguson yesterday at The Georgia General Assembly Working Group on Addiction and Recovery: The Addiction Epidemic in Georgia - The Public Policy Conversation at the State Capitol. Thank you Chris for showing up for recovery and all you do each day!

12/17/2025

We had a blast connecting with our people at the RCO network holiday celebration! Thank you so much to Georgia Council for Recovery for hosting this super fun and festive event!