Resources for Students in Recovery
Congratulations on making an effort to be in recovery. Addiction is a tough disease to conquer but you are on the right track! Here at SJU, we have numerous services and resources to help you on this journey.
You are not alone in the recovery community at SJU. There are many other students like you who would love to meet you. To find others in this community, please reach out to our staff. We can connect you with other students in recovery who have volunteered their names and contact information to support fellow students.
Meetings:
Narcotics Anonymous (NA): Every Wednesday at 7:30pm in Sunroom 2 in Campion Student Center.
To find additional meetings nearby, visit: www.na.org
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): Every Thursday at 8:30pm, Sunday at 8:30am and Saturday at 10:30 at Villanova University’s campus Health Center, Room 200.
To find additional meetings nearby, visit: www.aa.org
Or download the Steps Away app directly to your Iphone, Droid or IPad. Go to your application store and search for Steps Away where you can find and add meetings, share recovery reading materials and join groups.
Substance Free Events:
Sign up for the Weekend Listserv – to get an email every Thursday regarding fun and free events happening on campus and in the Philadelphia area.
For more information regarding on campus events, visit the Student Union Board’s calendar.
Or join the SUB yourself to help bring your favorite events to campus!
Education and Assessments:
Know the difference between abuse and addiction? Find out!
Unsure if you have a problem with alcohol or drugs? Schedule a brief assessment with a WADE staff member. Call 610-660-3462 or stop by Campion 212.
The following links are free, brief, online assessment tools on alcohol and marijuana. Both will take under 10 minutes to complete and provide personalized feedback regarding your responses. If you would like to discuss your assessment in detail, please schedule an appointment with a WADE staff member. Call 610-660-3462 or stop by Campion 212.
MyStudentBody is a comprehensive wellness website that offers a curriculum on alcohol, drugs and sexual violence. To sign in, use your SJU email address and create your own password.