REGISTRATION OPENING SOON: Join us for a peaceful and empowering nature walk through the beautiful Matthaei Botanical Gardens. Explore the calming beauty of the gardens, walk mindfully through nature, and enjoy meaningful conversations with women who understand...
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The Ann Arbor Women’s Group sincerely thanks the Negley Flinn Charitable Foundation for its continued support through an $8,000 grant. This generous funding allows us to provide childcare at two weekly Recovery Meetings and helps us ensure that financial barriers never prevent women from attending our events by providing scholarships. Thank you for helping us support women in recovery.
Movies and ice cream
Jewelry making
Family picnic at the lake
Health and Wellness
Taxes and Finance
Sponsorship
Meditation
Labyrinth Walks
Yoga
Women who make strong bonds in recovery tend to have longevity in sobriety. The Arbor Women’s Group bridges the gap for women, and we do it in a FUN way! A2WG conducts monthly activities to strengthen and enhance women’s recovery through fun, informative, healthy events. Our events, workshops and retreats are free, low-cost, and/or scholarship based.
Recently, I found myself repeatedly exposed to the idea that, for the alcoholic, learning to live sober is like learning how to breathe underwater. Taking a drink was like coming to the surface for air, a deep refreshing breath. That way of living was killing me....
“Do I have enough vodka to get through the day?” This was always the question before I got sober. If the answer was “yes,” I could focus on the little things like, what were my son and I going to have for dinner that day, or did I have an exam that day that I needed...
My coworker sent me this video the other day. A lawyer was in an online hearing and there was a “filter” on his camera, meaning the computer was making him appear to be a talking cat to the other people in the meeting. He didn’t know how to turn off...
The Women’s Recovery Retreat is the first weekend in August. It starts Friday evening and ends Sunday afternoon. One-third of the ladies that go to this event will go on scholarship. No car? No problem. We match the ladies up for a fun carpool ride to the retreat center.
The three-day retreat has:
Lake Huron Retreat Center
If you’ve never been to an A2WG 3-day retreat, you are in for a treat! The retreat center has hotel-like accommodations and sits on Lake Huron in Port Huron, MI. It’s absolutely beautiful and peaceful there. Writing about it just won’t do it justice. Watch the video on this page.