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The UCalgary Recovery Community (UCRC) is an inclusive, peer-driven space supporting addiction recovery, building community, and reducing stigma on campus.

All recovery pathways and identities are welcome! Guided by the Campus Mental Health Strategy, the UCRC operates at the intersection of addiction prevention and recovery. Activities include ally training, peer-support, social events, and anti-stigma initiatives.

05/28/2026

Amrit said “you’ll find out…” and we found out she’s just really really lovely and great at her job ☺️

Want to learn more about us?! Come stop by for a tour anytime Monday-Friday between 8:30am-4:30pm or check out our website link in bio!

05/11/2026

pov: you found your people at the UCRC ☺️

04/30/2026

To all our graduates— we’re so proud of you… and proud to have been part of your story 💛

Pause for a sec and acknowledge how far you’ve come.

We’ll always be here cheering you on. Congrats!! 🥳

02/02/2026

We are so excited to be collaborating with to bring you our Eating Disorder Awareness Week Coffee Cart tomorrow from from 11:00am-1:00pm.
See you all there at the ICT/Earth Sciences Intersection!
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01/27/2026

When people ask what we do at the UCRC, the short answer is: a lot.
The real answer? We create spaces where individuals can feel seen, supported and connected through peer support, substance-free events, training programs, leadership opportunities, and so much more.

12/15/2025

Happy holiday season! 🤩

The UCRC will be closed from Dec. 22 to Jan. 4 and will be reopening on Jan. 5, 2025!

Check out our story highlights and website for resources surrounding addiction and recovery for the holiday season.

We wish you a restful break and shall see you in the new year 🗓️

11/04/2025

We’ve heard your feedback and we’re expanding access to our staff-focused peer support meetings ✨

Starting this week, both Staff 12-Step and Staff Chats will be available in a hybrid format for staff and faculty at all the publicly-funded post-secondary institutions in Alberta. You can join us in person or virtually, whichever works best for you.
📅 Staff 12-Step - Tuesdays, 5:00–6:00 pm
📅 Staff Chats - Wednesdays, 3:00–4:00 pm

These meetings are confidential spaces for UCalgary staff and faculty to connect, share, and support one another 💙 You can scan the QR code of find the links in the Linktree in our bio!

10/22/2025

🎃 Spooky season is here 🎃

Join us for the UCalgary Recovery Community’s Halloween Party — a night of treats, games, and fun (no tricks, we promise 👻)!

✨ Come dressed to impress for our Costume Contest — prizes up for grabs for the most creative looks! ✨

Whether you go all out or keep it simple, everyone’s welcome. Let’s celebrate connection, creativity, and recovery-friendly fun this Halloween! 🕸️💙

10/03/2025

⏰ Schedule Update! ⏰
Our SMART Recovery Peer Support Meetings have a new time for Fall 2025.
🗓 Thursdays from 12:30 – 1:30 pm
SMART Recovery is a space to learn tools, build skills, and find community in your recovery journey 💙

09/03/2025

UPDATED POST ✨ The UCalgary Recovery Community is excited to welcome you back for the Fall 2025 semester! ✨

Our Peer Support Meetings are back and ready to support you this term. Whether you’re a student, staff, friend, or ally, these spaces are a chance to connect, share, and feel supported in your journey!

This semester brings a few updates:
📌 Wellbriety will now take place on Wednesdays from 5:00–6:30 pm
📌 Staff Chats will now take place on Wednesdays from 3:00–4:00 pm

👉 Swipe to see the meetings and find the ones that fit best for you 💜

Address

University Drive NW
Calgary, AB
T2N

Website

http://UCalgary.ca/recovery

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