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NARR Conference 2025 - Know Before You Go

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What to Expect (Based on 2024 Agenda)

The upcoming NARR Summit promises to be an invaluable experience for recovery residence operators. Looking at last year's agenda gives us insight into what the 2025 conference might feature:

Educational Sessions

  • Policy updates similar to last year's "Overview of Excellence in Recovery Housing Act and the SAMHSA Office of Recovery"
  • Legal guidance on topics like ADA compliance and fair housing rights, similar to Steven Gordon's presentation
  • Sessions on NARR standards implementation and ethical frameworks in recovery housing

Expert Perspectives

  • Diverse presenters from various backgrounds, similar to last year's lineup with Dave Sheridan, Kristina Padilla, and Dr. Thomasina Borkman
  • Insights from both established leaders and emerging voices in the recovery residence field
  • Presentations spanning clinical, operational, and community-based approaches

Specialized Tracks and Topics

  • Dedicated peer support track, building on last year's sessions like "Peer Support Works" and "Strength in Lived Experience"
  • Sessions addressing specialized populations, similar to "Establishing a Sex Offender Recovery Home"
  • Cultural competency discussions, such as those on indigenous approaches to recovery
  • Implementation of the social model in contemporary recovery housing

Collaborative Opportunities

  • Forward-thinking panel discussions like "Where Do We Go From Here?"
  • Federal agency listening sessions with opportunities to provide feedback
  • Exploration of partnerships between recovery residences and other service providers

Practical Sharing

  • State-level experiences and strategies from different NARR affiliates
  • Best practices for navigating growth and regulatory challenges
  • Insights on integrating clinical services with recovery housing models

Interactive Elements

  • Morning wellness activities to build skills and community
  • Structured networking opportunities during meals and breaks
  • Small-group breakout sessions for deeper discussion of specialized topics
  • Opportunities to share personal experiences and professional insights

Logistical Details

Dates: September 14-17, 2025
Location: Kalahari Resorts and Conventions, Sandusky, Ohio
Format: In-person only

Venue Information

Kalahari Resorts and Conventions in Sandusky, Ohio offers:

  • A premier conference facility with state-of-the-art amenities
  • Comfortable accommodations on-site
  • America's largest indoor waterpark
  • Multiple dining options
  • Convenient location

Room block information will be provided when registration opens

Travel Information

Nearby Airports:

  • Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) - approximately 60 miles
  • Toledo Express Airport (TOL) - approximately 60 miles

Detailed transportation options and recommendations will be provided closer to the event date.

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