Local Events

Austin Citywide AA Potluck/Speaker Meeting

Saturday, February 18

Speaker- Sheri S. - Tivoli, NY

FLYER

Pot luck dinner 5PM-7PM
Speaker 7PM- 8:15PM
Clean-up 8:15PM-9:00PM
Child care is available from 6PM to 9PM
Young Peoples Speaker/Discussion meeting - 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm in quad 2C

Riverbend Church Fellowship Hall
4214 N Capital of Texas Hwy
Austin, TX 78746
www.riverbend.com

Speaker CD's are available at $5 each or $25 for a six month
subscription and will be mailed after the event. Purchase at the event or send your request including name, email, physical address and phone number to:
AustinCityWide@sbcglobal.net
DO NOT include credit card information in email...you will be contacted about payment.

For more information or to be added to or removed from the City Wide mailing list contact:
AustinCityWide@sbcglobal.net

Other On-going Events

Back To Basics for Chemical Addiction
Wednesdays at Austin State Hospital
More information

Back to Basics for Dual Disorders
Wednesdays at Seton Shoal Creek
Tuesdays at Texas Star Recovery
More information

Primary Purpose
AA 12 Step Big Book Study
Tuesdays 7:30 PM
United Faith Methodist Church
2701 S. Lamar
Information:
Charlie P – 512-784-3410
Katie G – 512-789-3222

Primary Purpose
AA 12 Step Big Book Study
Sundays 2:30PM
Yellow House Foundation
120B Commerical Parkway
Cedar Park TX 78613
512-219-9091
Information:
Jim B – 512-923-0178
Myra H – 512-657-3936
Patrick – 512-797-1409

Austin Recovery Second Saturday Workshops www.austinrecovery.org/community
/secondsaturdayworkshops.asp

Austin Recovery Gateway to Recovery Monthly
Education Series
www.austinrecovery.org/community
/gatewaytorecovery.asp

AustiNET Meeting

Professional networking group meets second
Wednesday of each month and provides updates
for substance abuse community. Location changes
each month. Lunch is provided. RSVP required.

AustiNET is now on LinkedIn!!! To join go to:
www.linkedin.com/groupRegistration?gid=2654934

2012 Sponsorship Schedule

February Meeting

Wednesday, February 8

Sponsors: Hickory Wind Ranch and Sante Center for Healing

Location:
Hickory Wind Ranch
1013 Penion Dr.
Austin, Texas 78748

Tour of Men's House immediately following meeting
Austin TAAP Chapter meets after every AustiNET meeting

RSVP to :
Loren Haas
Sante Center for Healing
Loren@santecenter.com

General inquiries about AustiNET:
Dennis Barkway
512-619-8239
dbarkway@recoveryfirst.org

Austin Area Chapter of Texas Recovery Oriented
Housing Network (TROHN)

To obtain an application for certification for a sober living home
or recovery oriented housing or for more information
contact:

Bruce Garrison
Chapter President
512-275-3333
bgarrison@benchmarkcenter.com

www.trohn.org

Recovery Oriented Systems of Care (ROSC)
Meeting

Meeting Schedule

Friday, February 10
Friday, March 9
Firday, April 13

11:00AM to 1:00PM (BYOBrown Bag)

Canteen Conference Room (Bldg No. 626) just adjacent to "The Nifty Fifty" restaurant on the Austin State Hospital Campus -- across the parking lot from the All Faith's Chapel (Bldg. 639)


Contact:
RJ Garcia, Chairperson
512-614-1299 (leave voice-mail message)
rjgcounseling@gmail.com

Drew Brooks, Co-Chairperson
512-417-2307
drewbrooks@faith-partners.org

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PLANNING PARTNERSHIP (BHPP)

The BHPP meetings are held the 3rd Thursday of every month at the Austin Travis County MHMR Center in the Chapa Building, 1430 Collier Street, Austin, Texas, 78704.

Next meeting: Thursday, February 16

Full BHPP Membership Meeting Conference Room 3,
11:00am - 12:00pm

Subcommittees:
Diversity & Special
Populations Subcommittee Conference Room 1 at 10:00 a.m.
Please email emmitt.hayes@co.travis.tx.us for more information.

Prevention and Advocacy Subcommittee Conference Room 1 at 12:00 p.m.
Please email gloria.souhami@co.travis.tx.us for more information.

Treatment Subcommittee Conference Room 3 at 12:00 p.m.
Please email billw@austinrecovery.org for more information.

Veterans Ad Hoc Subcommittee (Lila Oshatz, Chair). Please email lila.oshatz@co.travis.tx.us if you are interested in meeting.

For membership information contact:
Jessika Martinez
512-440-4080
jessika.martinez@atcmhmr.com

Travis County Underage Drinking Prevention
Task Force Meeting

Website

Next meeting: Friday, January 28, 2011
10:30am - 12 noon

Howson Library
2500 Exposition Blvd.
Austin, TX

For information contact:

Gloria Souhami
Program Director
Travis County Underage Drinking Prevention Program
512-854-4229
gloria.souhami@co.travis.tx.us

The Meadows Quarterly Lecture Series

“Your Love Is My Drug: Love Addiction and Recovery”
Presented by Katherine Aguirre, LPC

Thursday, February 9

7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

1.5 Continuing Education Credits

No registration required
Free

Riverbend Church
The Quad
4214 Capital of Texas Highway
Austin, TX 78746

For more information contact:
Betty Dicken
972-612-7443
bdicken@themeadows.com




Free Community CEU Event Offered by
Northwest Counseling and Wellness Center

Monthly Brown Bags Series Happy Hour

Third Friday of each month
12:00pm - 1:00pm
1 CEU

Bring your own lunch- refreshments provided

Please RSVP:
john@nwwellnesscenter.com
512-250-9355

12335 Hymeadow, Suite 300
Austin, TX 78750
www.nwwellnesscenter.com




Institute of Chemical Dependency Studies
Austin, TX

Upcoming Workshops
Advanced Skills Training
Anger Management Certification
LCDC Test Reviews
Counselor Training
Webinars
Job Bank

Information: www.cdstudies.com