What is a Recovery Friendly Workplace?
Recovery friendly workplaces and employers are businesses of any type committed to making foundational change in the way they hire, treat, and support staff living in or seeking recovery from substance use and mental health disorders.
SUPPORTING STAFF
IN RECOVERY
ASSISTING
ORGANIZATIONS
Recovery Saves.
Businesses save millions each year by supporting staff in recovery.
Improve Productivity.
Lost productivity due to substance misuse results in businesses across the United States losing billions each year.
Increase Attendance.
Staff who are supported in their recovery are more likely to attend to their daily responsibilities at businesses.
Harness Creativity.
Recovering team members are an asset to businesses and bring a range of critical thinking, problem solving, and creative solutions.
Improved Health.
Reducing overall staff health care costs is a goal for any business. Staff in recovery utilize health benefits less, saving your company more.
How we help employers and employees
Recovery Friendly Workplaces Texas, a Unity Recovery initiative, helps employers and organizations achieve recovery friendly status through training, technical assistance, and employee recovery support services.
For individuals in or seeking recovery, who are seeking gainful employment, we also offer employment readiness services and peer-based recovery support services to help in the process.
Training & Education
Train your staff on what recovery is and how it is best supported at your organization
Policy Review & Creation
Review company policies for inclusion and support of staff in recovery
Technical Assistance
Being Recovery Friendly is a full-time job, and our team will be there to help along the way
Recovery Supports
Partner with us to provide current and future staff personalized recovery support