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Turning Point Center of Chittenden County's Blog

From Rock Bottom to Redemption: Amanda’s Journey of Sobriety and Hope

March 26, 2024

Back in 2014, Amanda’s life took a pivotal turn when she started working with a counselor after a DUI. Reflecting on that time, Amanda shares, “I was at rock bottom. I didn’t know if I could ever climb out of the deep hole I’d dug myself into, but my counselor offered me hope—a lifeline through […]

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Revolutionizing Your Journey to Sobriety: The Power of Daily Wins

February 28, 2024

In the pursuit of sobriety, a revolutionary concept transcends the traditional narrative—the philosophy of taking it one day at a time. Imagine approaching your journey not as an overwhelming commitment but as a series of daily victories that accumulate into lasting change. This perspective dismantles the stigma surrounding sobriety, making it accessible, empowering, and, above […]

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Stand Up

Sponsor Stand Up for Recovery

February 13, 2024

We are delighted to announce the 4th annual comedy night: STAND UP FOR RECOVERY An evening of comedy to benefit the Turning Point Center of Chittenden County Thursday, June 6th, 2024 in Burlington This program of stand-up comedy will be well-promoted and artfully produced with local and regional talent. With your financial support, it will […]

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Navigating Sobriety for Dry January

January 5, 2024

Unlocking Positive Change: Navigating Sobriety for Dry January Greetings, friends of Turning Point Center in Chittenden County! As we approach the new year, let’s delve into a topic on many minds – Dry January. You’re likely familiar with the idea – a month-long commitment to abstain from alcohol. But here at Turning Point, we view […]

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Unlocking Positive Change: Navigating Sobriety for Dry January

January 1, 2024

Greetings, friends of Turning Point Center in Chittenden County! As we approach the new year, let’s delve into a topic on many minds – Dry January. You’re likely familiar with the idea – a month-long commitment to abstain from alcohol. But here at Turning Point, we view Dry January as more than a passing trend; […]

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members of Vermont's Soulstice, a reggae/ska band

3rd annual sober party!

July 28, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 24, 2023 CONTACT: Kim Norman Mercer, Director of Marketing & Development Turning Point Center to host free “Raving for Recovery” concert and community celebration at City Hall Park on August 26 Burlington, Vermont — Turning Point Center of Chittenden County is inviting everyone to join it to celebrate the stories of […]

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