We are honored that you are considering taking this important step in your recovery journey. This
information package outlines everything you need to know about participating in our structured,
community-based treatment program.

Program Overview
The 705 Day Addiction Treatment Program is a 16-day recovery-focused group program designed to
support individuals who are in the early stages of recovery from substance use. The program takes place
in a safe, supportive environment that promotes healing, connection, and personal growth.

Duration: 4 weeks (16 sessions)
Schedule: Monday to Thursday | 3 hours per day 10am-1pm
Location: The 705 Recovery Community Centre, 56 Dunlop Street West, Barrie, ON
Format: Peer-led and professionally facilitated group sessions
Cost: $1000 per participant for a total of 48 hours of service

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Core Focus Areas
Each day includes group discussion, learning activities, and individual reflection. Topics covered include:
• Life Skills and Healthy Routines
• Emotional Regulation and Coping Strategies
• Relapse Prevention and Recovery Planning
• Peer Support and Lived Experience Sharing
• Self-Compassion and Mental Health Awareness
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
• Communication strategies and boundaries
• Spirituality and Meaningful Living
• And many more strategies that support recovery and healthy living

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Eligibility Criteria
This program is for individuals who:
• Are 18 years of age or older
• Are in early recovery from substance use (detox not required, but must be stable)
• Are committed to attending all sessions
• Are open to group work and guided self-reflection
• Are not experiencing acute mental health crises requiring hospitalization

Participant Expectations
To create a safe and respectful space, we ask that participants:
• Arrive on time and stay for the full session
• Engage respectfully with facilitators and peers
• Maintain confidentiality and privacy of others
• Refrain from attending while under the influence
• Complete and participate in all programming
Snacks and coffee/tea will be provided. A break is included mid-session.