2024 Spirit of Recovery Award Recipient Wendy Jahnke with Rob Barrows The Connection Project Executive Director.
The Spirit of Recovery Award
The Spirit of Recovery Award is an honor presented to an individual within the substance use recovery community who exemplifies resilience, compassion, and dedication in their journey toward sobriety and in supporting others along their recovery paths. This award recognizes a peer who has not only achieved significant personal milestones in their recovery but has also demonstrated a commitment to helping others overcome addiction, fostering a sense of hope, empowerment, and community within the recovery process. The recipient is celebrated for their leadership, advocacy, and unwavering spirit in promoting healing and positive change both for themselves and for those they support.