In Lancaster County, recovery is a vital part of our healthy community. About 1 in every 8 people has a substance use disorder, but this is a treatable medical condition with strong chances of recovery with the proper supports and resources. Lancaster Joining Forces and many community partners are working together to prevent overdose deaths and promote recovery. Visit lancasterjoiningforces.org for more information about our community initiatives to prevent overdose deaths.Â
Success Stories
âThis is what recovery has done for me in my life. It has restored in me the self-worth that I had lost among many other things. Taking an active role in rekindling the love that I have towards others as well as for my own self has been rewarding. My substance use disorder removed most of that from me. I am like so many others that work in the field of recovery that take being available to carry the message of hope to our communities when needed is a true blessing and a calling. Sobri