National Alliance for Recovery Residences

10/18/2025

Information on the celebration of life for Susan Binns, December 7th in Nashville, TN. Please note the RSVP.

A joyful celebration of Susan O. Binns: stories, music, food & laughter. Come to share and remember together.

09/18/2025

We remember with gratitude and love our friend and founding board member Susan O. Binns.
https://www.tnarr.org/post/susan-o-binns-a-legacy-of-service?fbclid=IwY2xjawM5QOJleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETEyQlBLaUFqV0s1eE4xZlNGAR415wKpHwmYT-Czv4waMy1WNHMHUTa8FgsYR3qf0-IQZ7kHc_t1-Ic99IZQDw_aem_DdHHDqh4IbVNYi6nmRMZlA

Susan O. Binns, founder and board chairman of the Tennessee Alliance for Recovery Residences, leaves a legacy of transformative leadership in addiction recovery. Her pioneering work and advocacy for person-centered care improved recovery housing standards across Tennessee and the nation, impacting t...

08/27/2025

🌟 Just Weeks Away! 🌟
The 2025 NARR Best Practices Summit is coming up fast — and we’ve got BIG news!

🏨 Hotel Discount Extended through Sept. 8
🔥 Early Bird Registration Extended through Aug. 31

📍 Sandusky, Ohio | Sept. 15–17, 2025
Join us at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions for 3 days of powerful learning, networking, and celebration!

🎟️ Registration Includes:
✅ 3 days of jam-packed sessions
✅ Breakfast & lunch each day
✅ Monday night celebration buffet dinner & raffle
✅ Late-night meetups w/ snacks
✅ After-hours listening sessions
✅ Full access to all speakers & sessions
… and so much more!

💵 Rates:
🏨 Hotel: $164/night
🧾 Registration: $550 (Affiliate) | $600 (General)

📄 View Agenda: https://events.narronline.org/2025/agenda
👉 Register Now: https://events.narronline.org/2025/rates
🛏️ Book Your Hotel: https://book.passkey.com/e/51000133

Don’t wait — secure your spot and your savings before it’s too late!

07/25/2025

Hurry, time is running out! Today is the last day to access Early Bird Rates for the Best Practices Summit.

Where: Kalahari Resorts, Sandusky, OH.
When: Sept 15–17, 2025.
Why: Join advocates, providers, and people with lived experience from across the country to shape the future of recovery housing.

As of today, rates are $550 for affiliate members and $600 for non-affiliates members.
So, Register now! https://events.narronline.org/2025/rates

07/23/2025

Excellent article from Tennessee/TN-ARR outlining the value and importance of certification to a national Standard.

Is more “choice” always better? Not when it comes to certifying recovery housing. With new authority under Tennessee’s HB1351/SB1240, TDMHSAS is now deciding who certifies recovery residences—and the wrong decision could unravel years of progress. In The Myth of Choice, we break down why not...

07/15/2025

Recovery voices matter. Be part of the 2025 NARR Best Practices Summit!

Join advocates, providers, and people with lived experience from across the country to shape the future of recovery housing.

📍 Kalahari Resorts, Sandusky, OH
📅 Sept 15–17, 2025

✨ Early bird rates end July 25!

👉 Register now https://events.narronline.org/2025/rates

07/15/2025

Recovery voices matter. Be part of the 2025 NARR Best Practices Summit!

Join advocates, providers, and people with lived experience from across the country to shape the future of recovery housing.

📍 Kalahari Resorts, Sandusky, OH
📅 Sept 15–17, 2025

✨ Early bird rates end July 25!
💲 $550 affiliate members | $600 non-affiliates

👉 Register now

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06/18/2025

Join us TODAY for the NARR Learning Community Webinar! Register through the link below: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qXzxIewwTVOGaTc9BwZ4Tw #/registration

06/06/2025

Join the NARR First Friday Open Call today at 11am Eastern! Register through the link below to receive the Zoom link to today's meeting:

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: NARR First Friday Open Call. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

05/22/2025

NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR RECOVERY RESIDENCES RESOLUTION

HONORING THE MEMORY

OF

GEORGE BRAUCHT

WHEREAS, George Braucht passed away on May 21, 2025 while serving on the Board of Directors, and the Board hereby desires to reflect on his life and service; and

WHEREAS, George was an original member of the NARR Board of Directors and served with distinction as an advocate for persons in recovery and added his intellect and editing skills to the creation of the NARR Standards and Code of Ethics; and

WHEREAS, George’s sense of humor, kindness, energy, and graciousness have enriched those fortunate enough to know and work with him; and

WHEREAS, throughout his tenure on this Board and until the time of his death, George contributed his tireless efforts and his long-term vision for NARR to implement the social model of recovery into the NARR Standards and Code of Ethics; and

WHEREAS, George also brought to this Board his astute business judgment, his quick wit, the benefit of his experience, and his ability as a leader to set ambitious goals and to inspire others to follow; and

WHEREAS, George provided us all with an example of unselfish, thoughtful, and generous service to others, and of how to live life thinking of others and working for their
benefit;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that this Board celebrates the life of accomplishment of George Braucht and expresses its admiration for a life well lived.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Board extends to George’s family, to his wife Jane, and to his many friends this Board’s profound gratitude for all that George has given to the Board and the greater recovery community.

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Darrell Mitchell, Board Chairman