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Promise Resource Network opens Raleigh Recovery Hub; county officials praise peer-led services
Summary
Promise Resource Network opened a new Raleigh Recovery Hub & Café on a chilly day in Wake County, where state and local leaders praised peer-led recovery services, cited usage and call‑line figures from other PRN programs, and said county staff expect the hub could reach up to 2,000 people per month.
Promise Resource Network opened its new Raleigh Recovery Hub & Café with remarks from PRN leaders, a state health official and Wake County commissioners, who framed the center as an open-access, peer-run space intended to support people with mental health and substance-use challenges.
Shereen, who led the opening remarks for Promise Resource Network, described the renovated space as welcoming and “no barrier,” saying staff and volunteers with lived experience will run activities and support visitors. She urged attendees to imagine people entering the hub ‘‘maybe feeling grief and loss, maybe feeling broken, maybe feeling hope’’ and said the Charlotte PRN hub served about 1,900 people and hosted roughly 165 activities in a recent month.
Kelly Crosby, director of the…
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