Upcoming Events.
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All events, workshops, and groups are free.
Events, workshops, and groups are being held both virtually and in person at Chris’ Corner. Each event states whether it is virtual or in-person. If you have any questions about where the event is held, please do not hesitate to contact us at contact@chriscornermilford.com
AA Men's Step Into Recovery
A weekly AA meeting based on the book Touchstones: A Book of Daily Meditations for Men by Colleen McCullough. This meeting is held on Tuesdays at the Hamilton House from 7-8 pm. Entrance is on the left side of the building.
“Brotherhood of man, fight for recovery daily.”
Grief Support Group for Men After a Substance-Use Death
This group is for men grieving someone’s death that was caused by substance use in any way, whether the manner of death was accidental overdose, suicide, homicide, medical complication, or some other kind of accident. Peer grief support helps individuals cope with the death of a family member or other beloved person, and engages people who have had a similar experience of loss in helping each other.
Please fill out the confidential form at bit.ly/menpeergroup to sign up for the group. The group facilitators are David Swindell and Franklin Cook. This group is held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month
Adult Coloring Club
Offers a relaxing, stress-free activity that supports mindfulness, encourages social connection, and fosters a sense of community. Not solely for “adults” - all would be welcome to this relaxing outlet.
This group will be held every Wednesday in October at 2pm.
To sign up, email Lisa Trusas at ltrusas@chriscornermilford.com
A is for Anxiety
If you are experiencing anxiety, don't worry, you're not alone! Anxiety is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
In this group, we'll help you understand anxiety and provide tips on managing it.
To sign up email Renee Masiello at renee.communityimpact@gmail.com
PAREnT Project
This group is for individuals with DCF and Justice Involvement.
The PAREnT (Parents in Addiction Recovery Engaging Together) Project is a peer driven support group for people in early recovery, offering recovery life skills, healthy relationships, family addiction and recovery, coping with a CORI, and mental health wellness.
Living in the Gift
Abundance begins in the mind. Living in the gift means embracing gratitude, generosity, and possibility. Living in the Sliver traps us in scarcity and fear. Shift your perspective - give freely, affirm abundance, and life will give back, allowing you to feel more connected to yourself and others.
Presented by Marcy Venezia and Kim Meszar.
This group is free, donations are accepted
Drop in Thursday at 6 pm or join via Zoom ID: 871 6455 3618
Coffee Hour
Chris’ Corner is excited to open its doors to the community for a coffee hour.
Everyone is welcome! Please spread the word to those who are struggling, those who want to connect with others, and those who are homeless. Come in and grab a cup of coffee, relax, play a game, or talk to others within the community.
Coffee hour will be hosted EVERY Friday from 10:00-11:00 am.
Strong, Supportive, Sober Friendships
Our goal is to live a sober life and surround ourselves with friendships. This group practices CBT focused with the emphasis on dealing with seasonal depression and loneliness.
This group will be held every Friday at 11.
To sign up email Lisa Trusas at Itrusas@chriscornermilford.com.
24-Hour Speaker Discussion AA Meeting
This meeting will be held every Sunday at 7 pm.
Entrance is on the left side of the building.
AA Men's Step Into Recovery
A weekly AA meeting based on the book Touchstones: A Book of Daily Meditations for Men by Colleen McCullough. This meeting is held on Tuesdays at the Hamilton House from 7-8 pm. Entrance is on the left side of the building.
“Brotherhood of man, fight for recovery daily.”
Volunteer training
Chris’ Corner is extending our walk-in hours!
Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday 10am-5pm
Wednesdays 10am-7pm
Friday 10am-4pm
Interested in applying to volunteer?
We will be asking volunteers for a 3-month commitment. We are hosting a training on Wednesday, November 5th, at 7 pm
If you are interested, please scan the QR code.
Open Door Group
This open-format group will give participants the ability to share current concerns and stressors in their life. This group offers support in a safe environment.
This group will be held every other Thursday starting June 5th, at 11am at Chris’ Corner
PAREnT Project
This group is for individuals with DCF and Justice Involvement.
The PAREnT (Parents in Addiction Recovery Engaging Together) Project is a peer driven support group for people in early recovery, offering recovery life skills, healthy relationships, family addiction and recovery, coping with a CORI, and mental health wellness.
Rise Up - Grief Support
This group is a safe and understanding space for those that have lost someone special. Together, we share, listen, and find comfort in knowing we are not alone.
This group will be held the first Thursday of each month from 6:00pm-7:30pm, both in person and virtual via Zoom.
Email David and Karen Swindell at riseupma1@gmail.com
Voices of Strength and Hope
Come listen to those in recovery share their stories of strength and hope.
This group will be held on the first Thursday of every month.
Coffee Hour
Chris’ Corner is excited to open its doors to the community for a coffee hour.
Everyone is welcome! Please spread the word to those who are struggling, those who want to connect with others, and those who are homeless. Come in and grab a cup of coffee, relax, play a game, or talk to others within the community.
Coffee hour will be hosted EVERY Friday from 10:00-11:00 am.
Strong, Supportive, Sober Friendships
Our goal is to live a sober life and surround ourselves with friendships. This group practices CBT focused with the emphasis on dealing with seasonal depression and loneliness.
This group will be held every Friday at 11.
To sign up email Lisa Trusas at Itrusas@chriscornermilford.com.
Mom's Group - Peer Support
Mom’s Group is a monthly meeting hosted by The Sun Will Rise Foundation. This group is for mother’s who have lost a child to substance abuse. It will be held virtually on the second Monday of every month.
Click here to join the meeting.
Meeting ID: 819 0422 7569
Passcode: 807237
One tap mobile 13052241968
MJB Sibling Support Group - VIRTUAL
MJB Sibling Support Group is a peer lead VIRTUAL group for siblings that lost a sibling or are struggling with a sibling with addiction. Siblings from across the states join together to support each other without judgment.
This meeting will be held virtually via Zoom on the second Tuesday of every month from 6:30-8:00 pm. Please contact Judi Earnest at Judi612@aol.com if you are interested in being part of the group..
A is for Anxiety
If you are experiencing anxiety, don't worry, you're not alone! Anxiety is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
In this group, we'll help you understand anxiety and provide tips on managing it.
To sign up email Renee Masiello at renee.communityimpact@gmail.com
Mom's Group - Peer Support
Mom’s Group is a monthly meeting hosted by The Sun Will Rise Foundation. This group is for mother’s who have lost a child to substance abuse. It will be held virtually on the second Monday of every month.
Click here to join the meeting.
Meeting ID: 819 0422 7569
Passcode: 807237
One tap mobile 13052241968
A is for Anxiety
If you are experiencing anxiety, don't worry, you're not alone! Anxiety is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
In this group, we'll help you understand anxiety and provide tips on managing it.
To sign up email Renee Masiello at renee.communityimpact@gmail.com
A is for Anxiety
If you are experiencing anxiety, don't worry, you're not alone! Anxiety is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
In this group, we'll help you understand anxiety and provide tips on managing it.
To sign up email Renee Masiello at renee.communityimpact@gmail.com
Rise Up - Grief Support
This group is a safe and understanding space for those that have lost someone special. Together, we share, listen, and find comfort in knowing we are not alone.
This group will be held the first Thursday of each month from 6:00pm-7:30pm, both in person and virtual via Zoom.
Email David and Karen Swindell at riseupma1@gmail.com
Voices of Strength and Hope
Come listen to those in recovery share their stories of strength and hope.
This group will be held on the first Thursday of every month.
3rd Annual Ugly Sweater Christmas Party
Join us for our second annual ugly sweater Christmas party! This will be held at the Hamilton House Boneyard
Bring your favorite snacks and holiday treats!
Rise Up - Grief Support
This group is a safe and understanding space for those that have lost someone special. Together, we share, listen, and find comfort in knowing we are not alone.
This group will be held the first Thursday of each month from 6:00pm-7:30pm, both in person and virtual via Zoom.
Email David and Karen Swindell at riseupma1@gmail.com
International Overdose Awareness Day (Copy)
Please join us in honoring those who have survived and those who are no longer with us due to an overdose.
3rd Annual Ugly Sweater Christmas Party (Copy)
Join us for our second annual ugly sweater Christmas party! This will be held at the Hamilton House Boneyard
Bring your favorite snacks and holiday treats!
Walking Group
Join us for some great conversations, laughter, and some vitamin D.
To sign up, email Lisa Trusas at ltrusas@chriscornermilford.com
Trauma Counseling for Sexual Violence (Wayside)
If you have been affected by sexual violence, either currently as an adult or in childhood, and are looking for support, you can come meet with a Trauma Counselor from Wayside. No appointment necessary, walk-ins welcome!
24-Hour Speaker Discussion AA Meeting
This meeting will be held every Sunday at 7 pm.
Entrance is on the left side of the building.
Strong, Supportive, Sober Friendships
Our goal is to live a sober life and surround ourselves with friendships. This group practices CBT focused with the emphasis on dealing with seasonal depression and loneliness.
This group will be held every Friday at 11.
To sign up email Lisa Trusas at Itrusas@chriscornermilford.com.
Coffee Hour
Chris’ Corner is excited to open its doors to the community for a coffee hour.
Everyone is welcome! Please spread the word to those who are struggling, those who want to connect with others, and those who are homeless. Come in and grab a cup of coffee, relax, play a game, or talk to others within the community.
Coffee hour will be hosted EVERY Friday from 10:00-11:00 am.
PAREnT Project
This group is for individuals with DCF and Justice Involvement.
The PAREnT (Parents in Addiction Recovery Engaging Together) Project is a peer driven support group for people in early recovery, offering recovery life skills, healthy relationships, family addiction and recovery, coping with a CORI, and mental health wellness.
Open Door Group
This open-format group will give participants the ability to share current concerns and stressors in their life. This group offers support in a safe environment.
This group will be held every other Thursday starting June 5th, at 11am at Chris’ Corner
Adult Coloring Club
Offers a relaxing, stress-free activity that supports mindfulness, encourages social connection, and fosters a sense of community. Not solely for “adults” - all would be welcome to this relaxing outlet.
This group will be held every Wednesday in October at 2pm.
To sign up, email Lisa Trusas at ltrusas@chriscornermilford.com
Mom's Group - Peer Support
Mom’s Group is a monthly meeting hosted by The Sun Will Rise Foundation. This group is for mother’s who have lost a child to substance abuse. It will be held virtually on the second Monday of every month.
Click here to join the meeting.
Meeting ID: 819 0422 7569
Passcode: 807237
One tap mobile 13052241968
AA Men's Step Into Recovery
A weekly AA meeting based on the book Touchstones: A Book of Daily Meditations for Men by Colleen McCullough. This meeting is held on Tuesdays at the Hamilton House from 7-8 pm. Entrance is on the left side of the building.
“Brotherhood of man, fight for recovery daily.”
Walking Group
Join us for some great conversations, laughter, and some vitamin D.
To sign up, email Lisa Trusas at ltrusas@chriscornermilford.com
Life Skills Exchange
A peer-to-peer group where members share practical knowledge, building problem solving skills, and learn resourcefulness together.
To sign up, email Lisa Trusas at ltrusas@chriscornermilford.com
This group will be held on Mondays at 12 pm for 6 weeks, starting October 20th.
24-Hour Speaker Discussion AA Meeting
This meeting will be held every Sunday at 7 pm.
Entrance is on the left side of the building.
Strong, Supportive, Sober Friendships
Our goal is to live a sober life and surround ourselves with friendships. This group practices CBT focused with the emphasis on dealing with seasonal depression and loneliness.
This group will be held every Friday at 11.
To sign up email Lisa Trusas at Itrusas@chriscornermilford.com.
Coffee Hour
Chris’ Corner is excited to open its doors to the community for a coffee hour.
Everyone is welcome! Please spread the word to those who are struggling, those who want to connect with others, and those who are homeless. Come in and grab a cup of coffee, relax, play a game, or talk to others within the community.
Coffee hour will be hosted EVERY Friday from 10:00-11:00 am.
Living in the Gift
Abundance begins in the mind. Living in the gift means embracing gratitude, generosity, and possibility. Living in the Sliver traps us in scarcity and fear. Shift your perspective - give freely, affirm abundance, and life will give back, allowing you to feel more connected to yourself and others.
Presented by Marcy Venezia and Kim Meszar.
This group is free, donations are accepted
Drop in Thursday at 6 pm or join via Zoom ID: 871 6455 3618
PAREnT Project
This group is for individuals with DCF and Justice Involvement.
The PAREnT (Parents in Addiction Recovery Engaging Together) Project is a peer driven support group for people in early recovery, offering recovery life skills, healthy relationships, family addiction and recovery, coping with a CORI, and mental health wellness.
A is for Anxiety
If you are experiencing anxiety, don't worry, you're not alone! Anxiety is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
In this group, we'll help you understand anxiety and provide tips on managing it.
To sign up email Renee Masiello at renee.communityimpact@gmail.com
Adult Coloring Club
Offers a relaxing, stress-free activity that supports mindfulness, encourages social connection, and fosters a sense of community. Not solely for “adults” - all would be welcome to this relaxing outlet.
This group will be held every Wednesday in October at 2pm.
To sign up, email Lisa Trusas at ltrusas@chriscornermilford.com
Grief Support Group for Men After a Substance-Use Death
This group is for men grieving someone’s death that was caused by substance use in any way, whether the manner of death was accidental overdose, suicide, homicide, medical complication, or some other kind of accident. Peer grief support helps individuals cope with the death of a family member or other beloved person, and engages people who have had a similar experience of loss in helping each other.
Please fill out the confidential form at bit.ly/menpeergroup to sign up for the group. The group facilitators are David Swindell and Franklin Cook. This group is held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month
AA Men's Step Into Recovery
A weekly AA meeting based on the book Touchstones: A Book of Daily Meditations for Men by Colleen McCullough. This meeting is held on Tuesdays at the Hamilton House from 7-8 pm. Entrance is on the left side of the building.
“Brotherhood of man, fight for recovery daily.”
MJB Sibling Support Group - VIRTUAL
MJB Sibling Support Group is a peer lead VIRTUAL group for siblings that lost a sibling or are struggling with a sibling with addiction. Siblings from across the states join together to support each other without judgment.
This meeting will be held virtually via Zoom on the second Tuesday of every month from 6:30-8:00 pm. Please contact Judi Earnest at Judi612@aol.com if you are interested in being part of the group..
Walking Group
Join us for some great conversations, laughter, and some vitamin D.
To sign up, email Lisa Trusas at ltrusas@chriscornermilford.com
Mom's Group - Peer Support
Mom’s Group is a monthly meeting hosted by The Sun Will Rise Foundation. This group is for mother’s who have lost a child to substance abuse. It will be held virtually on the second Monday of every month.
Click here to join the meeting.
Meeting ID: 819 0422 7569
Passcode: 807237
One tap mobile 13052241968
24-Hour Speaker Discussion AA Meeting
This meeting will be held every Sunday at 7 pm.
Entrance is on the left side of the building.
Strong, Supportive, Sober Friendships
Our goal is to live a sober life and surround ourselves with friendships. This group practices CBT focused with the emphasis on dealing with seasonal depression and loneliness.
This group will be held every Friday at 11.
To sign up email Lisa Trusas at Itrusas@chriscornermilford.com.
Coffee Hour
Chris’ Corner is excited to open its doors to the community for a coffee hour.
Everyone is welcome! Please spread the word to those who are struggling, those who want to connect with others, and those who are homeless. Come in and grab a cup of coffee, relax, play a game, or talk to others within the community.
Coffee hour will be hosted EVERY Friday from 10:00-11:00 am.
PAREnT Project
This group is for individuals with DCF and Justice Involvement.
The PAREnT (Parents in Addiction Recovery Engaging Together) Project is a peer driven support group for people in early recovery, offering recovery life skills, healthy relationships, family addiction and recovery, coping with a CORI, and mental health wellness.