Join Us in Empowering Recovery Journeys

Your support can transform lives.

At Young People In Recovery, we’re dedicated to providing critical support services and resources to youth and young adults recovering from substance use disorders. Founded in 2010 and spanning 54 chapters nationwide, our mission is to foster communities where young people can thrive in long-term recovery. Your support can make a real difference.

Your Gift, Their Future

YPR is a registered 501c3 organization Tax ID: 46-4109067

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Stories of Hope and Recovery

Program Highlights:

YPR Chapters

Population Served: At-risk youth, people in, or seeking recovery, and recovery allies.
Impact: Hosts over 4,900 events, providing 68,800+ services, fostering community support and resilience.

My Recovery is E.P.I.C.

Population Served: Adults over 18 in recovery or treatment for substance use disorder.
Impact: Provides life skills, aiding in employment, education, and daily living. Improves confidence and self-reliance.

Phoenix Program

Population Served: Adults 18+ in the criminal justice system.
Impact:Integrates recovery support with legal requirements, aiding reintegration into society.

My Future is EPIC

Population Served: Youth aged 14-18 at risk of substance use disorder.
Impact: Focuses on prevention and early intervention, promoting education, employment, and healthy relationships.

YPR IN THE NEWS:

Meeting the Opioid Crisis–Now What?

Two critical medications were made more easily available and saved lives, but old restrictions may return. America’s opioid crisis spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic. Economic disruption, social isolation, and despair all

Advocacy group for recovery starts chapter in Ashland

ASHLAND A nationwide advocacy group for folks in recovery has started a chapter in Ashland. Doug Lewis, a local man in recovery, said he got involved with the organization Young People