18th Annual NC 'One Community in Recovery' Conference
Reimagining Recovery: People, Purpose, Possibility
March 10–12, 2027
Embassy Suites Hotel Greensboro Airport
204 Centreport Drive, Greensboro, NC, 27409
The NC "One Community in Recovery" Conference is a place where individuals working and involved in recovery as defined in its broadest terms can share their work and gain support from others involved in the recovery movement. The conference is primarily focused on promoting the growth of the North Carolina Recovery Movement, teaching participants how to get recovery programming up and running in their own communities, showcasing the most progressive recovery practices, and bringing individuals interested in the recovery movement together as students and partners.
Agenda Details to Be Posted Soon!
Call For Presentation Proposals - Deadline: November 30, 2026
The planning committee for the NC “One Community in Recovery” Conference is seeking presentations that will explore diverse topics and disseminate new concepts about recovery and resiliency throughout our state. To apply, please complete this application and return by November 30, 2026. Click here to learn more and apply
Nominations Are Open For Awards - Deadline: December 5, 2026
- Youth/Young Adult Voice Award - This award will recognize and celebrate a youth/young adult under the age of 26 in North Carolina who has dedicated their individual talents, whether through sharing their story, advocacy or volunteering, to successfully promote resilience mental health and/or substance use recovery. All Nominations will be reviewed and selected by a panel that will include young adult peers in North Carolina. Learn more and complete application here
- Recovery Champion Award - This award will recognize three (3) individuals: one each from the western, central and eastern regions of North Carolina. Recovery Champion Awards will be given to people who have dedicated their individual talents, whether through professional work or volunteering, to successfully promote mental health and/or substance use recovery. Learn more and complete application here
Scholarship Application - Deadline: December 31, 2026
The planners of this conference realize that one of the best ways we can become “One Community in Recovery” is to ensure that community members are learning new information together. We want to ensure that people who have first person experiences with recovery have the opportunity to participate. If you have a fixed or limited income, you are invited to apply for a scholarship to cover the conference registration fee. We hope to see you at the conference! Learn more and apply click here
Supporter and Exhibitor Opportunities - Deadline: December 31, 2026
Exhibits are open to state agencies, public and private corporations and foundations, local organizations, service organizations and community based organizations involved in providing services that support the recovery of the person as a whole. Exhibitors should be interested and engaged in collaborating to support positive health and well-being of individuals in recovery. Learn more and apply click here
Available Credits
Full Conference - Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
- 11.25 Contact (category A) CE for NC Psychologists Hours
Northwest AHEC is recognized by the North Carolina Psychology Board as an approved provider of (Category A) Continuing Education for North Carolina Licensed Psychologists. This program will provide 11.25 contact hours of (Category A) continuing education for North Carolina psychologists. No partial credit will be given. - 11.25 Contact Hours from Northwest AHEC
11.25 NBCC Hours
Northwest AHEC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5465. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Northwest AHEC is solely responsible for all aspects of the program.
Registration Fees
$275.00 - Early registration fee if registered by February 11, 2027
$290.00 - Registration fee after February 11, 2027
Lodging
Embassy Suites by Hilton Greensboro Airport, 204 Centreport Dr, Greensboro, NC 27409
Please reserve your room by February 16, 2027, for the group rate and to ensure room availability.
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Early Bird Rate (for first 25 rooms booked) |
Regular Rate 2 Room Suite-1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds - $141.00 per night plus tax Click Here To Book |
Who Should Attend?
We warmly invite all individuals involved in any aspect of recovery and resiliency around mental health and substance use disorders. This conference will be beneficial to addictions specialists, administrators, advocates, allies, counselors, educators, family members, individuals with lived experience, marriage and family therapists, peer support specialists, policy makers, psychologists, social workers, and other health and human service professionals interested in recovery.
