Pam Birtolo’s session, titled “Building a Recovery Community Organization: The Fears, Tears, Jeers… and Cheers”, will delve into the challenges and triumphs of establishing a Recovery Community Organization (RCO). Drawing from her extensive experience leading Flagler OARS and Discover and Recover SJC, Birtolo will share valuable insights into the process of creating a supportive and impactful community for individuals in recovery.
The Florida Behavioral Health Conference is renowned for its ability to reignite the passion of its attendees, offering a diverse range of sessions that address the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in the field. Birtolo’s presentation will provide a candid look at the emotional and practical journey of building an RCO, from overcoming fears and setbacks to celebrating successes.
“I am honored to share our journey and the lessons we’ve learned along the way,” said Birtolo. “Building a Recovery Community Organization is not just about providing services; it’s about creating a space where individuals can find hope, connection, and a path to a better life.”
The session promises to be both informative and inspiring, offering practical advice and encouragement to those involved in or considering the creation of a Recovery Community Organization.
