The Restored Connections Peer Center, a Eugene-based recovery support program, recently opened a second location providing more community-based recovery support and services for struggling individuals in Eugene.
“While the main RCPC site focuses on low-barrier drop-in services, the Annex provides space for programming that benefits from a more intentional, scheduled, and group-oriented environment,” Chrissy Barnard, program manager at RCPC, said in an email to The Daily Emerald.
RCPC was first established in January 2023 by Stephanie Cameron and has provided peer support for individuals struggling with substance use ever since. Community goers are able to drop in any day of the week from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. to socialize, attend events and connect with staff members who have their own personal experiences with substance use…