LRCC aims to build a stronger recovery community. - lighthouse recovery community center (LRCC) is requesting funds to increase recovery capital and measure whether the changes engage and retain…

LRCC aims to build a stronger recovery community. - lighthouse recovery community center (LRCC) is requesting funds to increase recovery capital and measure whether the changes engage and retain more peers in the recovery community thereby improving the infrastructure of long-term recovery support. LRCC will serve 50 adults annually at each location, 300 adults during the life of the project, affected by substance use over the life of the grant. The geographic catchment area is manitowoc & sheboygan county, wisconsin and the population of focus are adults ages 18 and older who are affected by substance use and seeking to establish or maintain recovery. Goal 1: reduce substance use and related health consequences by increasing the prevalence and quality of long-term recovery support from substance use. Objective 1A: LRCC will increase the delivery of unduplicated PRS services for 300 people by september 30, 2025 as measured by gpra and monitored through the data dashboard. Objective 1B: LRCC will implement ongoing professional development for recovery coaches and/or certified peer support, educating a minimum of 19 peer providers each grant year, 57 total, by september 30, 2025 as measured by training logs and monitored through the data dashboard. Objective 1C: LRCC will increase the rate of PRS professionals retained in the recovery community from 30% to 45% by september 30, 2025 as measured by LRCC enrolled peer professionals and monitored through the data dashboard. Goal 2: LRCC will strengthen the connection between community agencies and the recovery community in an effort to destigmatize substance use disorders (SUD). Objective 2A: LRCC will establish a recovery resource council that meets a minimum of eleven times per grant year to discuss service coordination across agencies, as measured by meeting minutes and monitored through a data dashboard. Objective 2B: LRCC will provide ten recovery education events to community businesses, service groups, or the general public by september 30, 2025. LRCC will track events through board meeting minutes recording event summary and monitor events hosted through a data dashboard.