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EMPOWER
2 RECOVER

FOUNDATION

Raising Voices and Inspiring Change Across Canada

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OUR NEXT EVENTS

  • Alberta's Battle for Recovery - Calgary 2
    Alberta's Battle for Recovery - Calgary 2
    Sat, Mar 08
    Ramada Plaza Downtown Calgary
    Mar 08, 2025, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Ramada Plaza Downtown Calgary , 708 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 1H2, Canada
    Mar 08, 2025, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Ramada Plaza Downtown Calgary , 708 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 1H2, Canada
    Join us for Alberta’s Battle for Recovery 2 in Calgary! Experience an inspiring day of connection, resilience, and empowerment as we come together to celebrate recovery journeys. With powerful speakers, live music, and community support.
  • Bridgewater’s 1st ever Battle for Recovery
    Bridgewater’s 1st ever Battle for Recovery
    Fri, Apr 25
    Bridgewater
    Apr 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    Bridgewater, 527 Nova Scotia Trunk 10 Exit 12, Bridgewater, NS B4V 7P4, Canada
    Apr 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    Bridgewater, 527 Nova Scotia Trunk 10 Exit 12, Bridgewater, NS B4V 7P4, Canada
    Join us for an inspiring in-person event, Bridgewater’s 1st ever Battle for Recovery
  • Dryden's Battle for Recovery
    Dryden's Battle for Recovery
    Fri, Sep 12
    Dryden
    Sep 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Dryden, 100 Casimir Ave, Dryden, ON P8N 3L4, Canada
    Sep 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Dryden, 100 Casimir Ave, Dryden, ON P8N 3L4, Canada
    This September, the Empower2Recover Foundation teams up with Dryden for A Battle for Recovery, bringing inspiration, resilience, and recovery stories to center stage. As part of Recovery Month, this powerful event will shine a light on mental health, celebrate victories over adversity.
  • Cornwall's Battle for Recovery
    Cornwall's Battle for Recovery
    Date and time is TBD
    Location is TBD
    Date and time is TBD
    Location is TBD
    Date and time is TBD
    Location is TBD
    This May, the Empower2Recover Foundation teams up with Cornwall for A Battle for Recovery, bringing inspiration, resilience, and recovery stories to center stage. As part of Mental Health Week, this powerful event will shine a light on mental health, celebrate victories over adversity.

OUR
IMPACT:

We're here to give hope to those dealing with mental health and addiction issues. Our events bring people together to hear real stories and solutions from those who've been through it.

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Workshops

PREVIOUS EVENTS

Timmons, Ontario

Empower 2 Recover Speaker Forum 

The Empower 2 Recover platform is coming to Timmons and we are bringing recovery! Join us for an inspiring day of speakers, entertainment and connection. 

Edmonton, Alberta 

Battle Through Recovery

The battle continues in Edmonton! We are bringing our E2R platform with powerful lived experience speakers to Edmonton. 

Online Event

Sober 4.24

This April 24th Celebrate sober and join our live online event. Check out sober424.com for more information. 

COMMUNITY PARTNERS 

Join our growing community and help our mission to raise the voice of recovery across Canada. 

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ABOUT

ABOUT E2R FOUNDATION

OUR GOALS

1. Raise Awareness and Reduce Stigma:

Cultivate an understanding of trauma and addiction, targeting misconceptions and stereotypes. Increase public awareness each year through targeted campaigns and educational initiatives. Tailor awareness efforts to address specific local needs and concerns related to mental health and addiction.

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2. Platform for Lived Experiences:

Establish a dynamic platform for individuals with lived experiences to share diverse stories, creating a rich tapestry of insights. Host a minimum of five(5)events annually, ensuring representation from various backgrounds and perspectives. Prioritize inclusivity and diversity in speaker selection to reflect a broad spectrum of experiences.

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3. Advocate Evidence and Abstinence-Based Approaches:

Champion evidence-based practices in trauma and addiction recovery, emphasizing research-backed methods. Collaborate with research institutions and charities to integrate the latest findings into prevention, treatment, and recovery approaches.

TEAM

MEET THE TEAM:

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Brooke Robichaud.
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JAY BARNARD

BROOKE ROBICHAUD

CARL HEATH

Digital Media + Branding

Chief Executive Officer/Fundraiser 

Program Director

Founder of the Sober Biz Collective, Author, Podcaster + Inspiring Speaker

Founder of HYPE Recovery + Empower 2 Recover Foundation. Motivational Speaker, Celebrity Chef + Program Developer. 

Founder of Energy Wize + Author of Activation Flow. Motivational Speaker, Alternative 

Recovery Advocate. 

KIDS PLAY E2R

SUPPORTING LOCAL EFFORTS TO STOP ADDICTION BEFORE IT STARTS

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LISTEN
2 OUR
PODCAST

START THE CONVERSATION
TO STOP ADDICTION

  • Live TEDx Style Conferences

  • Mental Health & Recovery Podcast

  • Education & Networking

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