GivingTuesday and Lifeline Connections
GivingTuesday 2021 What is GivingTuesday? How will GivingTuesday help Lifeline Connections? This global movement is meant to encourage generosity not only in our local communities but across the world. Additionally, its meant to spread kindness and acts of generosity in a personâ
Thanksgiving History
Do you know the Thanksgiving history? Thanksgiving history is said to have begun in 1621. It is a holiday with a lot of symbolism and variation. When the English colonists (Pilgrims) came to Plymouth, they shared dinner with the Wampanoag people. The Wampanoag surprised the colon
Tips for an Alcohol-free Thanksgiving
Here are tips for an alcohol-free Thanksgiving Do you want an alcohol-free Thanksgiving? Whether you are early in your recovery or are in long-term recovery sometimes celebrating holidays can bring on the anxiety of being around alcohol. Know your triggers Before you go into any
Transgender Awareness Week
Transgender Awareness Week is a time to honor During Transgender Awareness Week takes place each year from November 13 – 19. This is a time where we help raise awareness and visibility to those transgender individuals that have lost their lives due to fatal violence. Therefore,
3 Tips to Drink More Water
Tips to drink more water – how to make it easy Do you drink enough water? Do you know how much water or un-caffeinated liquids you should drink each day? Why should you? We have outlined easy ways for you to drink more water each day to maintain optimal health. How much water s
Veterans Day: Three Facts You May Not Know
Veterans Day Facts Fact One Veterans Day was originally known as Armistice Day in 1919, which was the first anniversary of the end of World War I. Fact Two Then, in 1926, Congress passed a resolution for an annual observance. It wasn’t until November 11, 1938 that it became a n
Tips for Better Sleep
Do you want tips for better sleep? Everyone can use tips for better sleep. There are times when people go through phases and it’s harder to sleep or to sleep well. Sleep plays an incredibly important part of your body healing itself. Good sleep can also improve productivity and
The History of Diwali and What It Is
What is Diwali? Diwali is both a religious and cultural holiday and is celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs and some Buddhists. In India, it is the biggest holiday of the year and is also called the Festival of Lights. The name comes from the row of clay lamps (called deepa) that I
Fall 2021
Our fall 2021 newsletter is ready to update you on Lifeline Connections’ latest news! The fall 2021 newsletter dives into the new Men’s Low-Intensity Residential program, our North Sound P.A.C.T. team, highlights an inspiring recovery story and so much more. Click her
Tips to Set Goals
Do you need tips to set goals? Would you like to set goals? If you still have a personal changes or improvements it’s never too late to start. Take these tips and start. The journey may seem long, but with each accomplishment you will build confidence in your abilities and