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State of Rhode Island, Recovery Friendly Workplace , Helping employers respond to substance use and mental health conditions in the Rhode Island workforce

Expectations of Residents Living in State Funded Recovery Housing

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All residents are expected to actively show their commitment to recovery, including:

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  • Develop a Wellness and Recovery Plan within one week of moving in, including:
    • Time-bound goals to enhance personal wellness
    • Strategies to increase recovery capital
  • Work consistently toward achieving the goals in your plan.
  • Meet monthly with the house manager to update your Wellness and Recovery Plan.
  • Participate in multiple pathways of recovery, as no single pathway works for everyone.
  • Attend at least four recovery meetings of your choice each week.
  • Create an exit plan for transitioning out of housing once state funding ends.