2026 Recovery Ecosystems Conference
This conference brings together organizations working across the recovery ecosystem, from crisis response to long-term community support, in the Roanoke Valley, throughout Virginia, and across Appalachia.
Our goal is to highlight collaborative efforts driving recovery and learn from communities that have strengthened their networks. Over two days, participants will hear inspiring speakers, explore evidence-based research, engage in challenging conversations, and connect with peers across sectors.
Sessions will address critical issues in recovery coordination, trauma response, public health, policy, prevention, treatment, peer services, access to care, addiction research, housing, workforce innovation, and long-term wellness.
Together, we aim to build stronger networks and forge partnerships that advance recovery in the Roanoke Valley, across Virginia, and throughout Appalachia.
CONFERENCE TOPICS:
- Recovery Ecosystem
- Trauma and Crisis Response
- Prevention
- Recovery Courts
- Treatment and Recovery Support
- Recovery Housing
- Recovery Workforce
- Research Lessons Learned
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
The conference is designed to bring together recovery ecosystem specialists, emergency medical services, law enforcement, the judicial system, healthcare professionals, local and state government representatives, researchers, educators, community support organizations, housing developers, the faith community, and business leaders.
This wide array of participants ensures a variety of perspectives and expertise into the conference conversation.
