Albertsons Companies Foundation’s Nourishing Neighbors fundraising drive raises $15k to feed Fred Brown Recovery Services Residents
Albertsons Companies Foundation’s Nourishing Neighbors fundraising drive raises $15k to feed Fred Brown Recovery Services Residents Fred Brown Recovery Services is grateful for generous customers who donated $15,024 at checkstands to Albertsons Companies Foundation’s Nourishing Neighbors program to aid hunger relief in its [...]
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank Agency of the Month: Fred Brown Recovery Services
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank Agency of the Month: Fred Brown Recovery Services Fred Brown Recovery Services is grateful for its long and successful partnership with Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. “The LA Regional Food Bank is able to serve communities throughout LA County [...]
FBRS Conquers the Bridge
FBRS Conquers the Bridge The last year and a half have been an incredible challenge for all of us, including events like Conquer the Bridge being on hiatus. Fred Brown Recovery Services joined the honor to be among the first events to return [...]
Veterans and Service Members Overcoming Substance Use Disorder
Veterans and Service Members Overcoming Substance Use Disorder Serving your country takes strength and perseverance. Military service can be exciting, difficult, or even traumatic, and it often involves challenging transitions. For some service members and veterans, the stress of life in the military or [...]
12 Essential Insights for Emotional Sobriety
12 Essential Insights for Emotional Sobriety | Featured Resource 12 Essential Insights for Emotional Sobriety by Allen Berger, Ph.D. Be honest. Few days go by where you don’t find your sense of balance thrown off by what someone said about you, how a [...]
In loving memory of Father Jack Kearney
In loving memory of Father Jack Kearney Father Kearney, I will miss; My big bear hugs. Your brilliant mind and sense of humor. Your love of God and his broken children. Your love of justice. Your gift of time and attention whenever called [...]
Strides in Recovery
Strides in Recovery Strides in Recovery is a Los Angeles-based program that seeks to promote the impact of regular exercise and fitness on healing and long-term sobriety. Along with coaches and volunteers, Leslie Gold brings wellness to people struggling with addiction in recovery [...]
Lindsey M.
Success Stories Lindsey M. What was your time at FBRS like for you? My time at FBRS was a learning experience. I showed up very lost and broken; I was immediately offered therapy and got on my path to recovery. There were some [...]
Recovery During COVID
Recovery During COVID by Junie Gonzalez COVID-19 has had a tremendous impact on the work and service Fred Brown Recovery Service offers our patients. The past year has proven to be a daily challenge for all. Whether it was outpatient groups transitioning [...]
Into the Light: Our Newsletter
Into the Light: Our Newsletter I am happy to share the first issue of Fred Brown's Recovery Services newsletter, Into the Light. As I reflect on the journey to arrive at where Fred Brown's Recovery Services is today, I would like share about [...]
Wendy C.
Success Stories Wendy C. My story starts off simply: I liked to party. For a while it was fun. Until it was not. I eventually got sober and was clean for 12 years. I was living with my mom and working as a [...]
Quitting Smoking the Fred Brown Recovery Services Way
Quitting Smoking the Fred Brown Recovery Services Way Many people with substance use disorder also smoke cigarettes. As part of primary care Fred Brown Recovery Services teaches classes about smoking cessation, led by Pamela A. Ennis, LAADC-CA. Ennis is one of the counselors on [...]
COVID Vaccinations at Fred Brown Recovery Service April 29, 2021
COVID Vaccinations at Fred Brown Recovery Service April 29, 2021 Register
Von Dutch Shoes Donated to Fred Brown Recovery Services by Annie Ivy Ministry
Von Dutch Shoes Donated to Fred Brown Recovery Services by Annie Ivy Ministry The Annie Ivy Ministry Inc. recently reached out to Fred Brown Recovery Services with an offer to connect and help. Shortly after the men of Fred Brown received a gift [...]
Strides in Recovery Virtual Run
Strides in Recovery Virtual Run For someone battling addiction, regular exercise can be life-changing. Not only does it replace the high of using with a natural high, regular exercise speeds up the rewiring of the brain, making it easier to stay sober in early recovery. It's also [...]
COVID Measures Keep Fred Brown Recovery Residents Safe and Healthy
COVID Measures Keep Fred Brown Recovery Residents Safe and Healthy When COVID hit last year, the first closure excluded Fred Brown Recovery Services, with the County identifying it as an essential business. This meant Fred Brown staff needed to immediately implement emergency COVID [...]
Matthew M.
Success Stories Matthew M. I moved into Fred Brown sober living after completing an inpatient program. After a troubled youth involving being shot in gang violence and becoming a father as a teen, I took a path offered to me as alternative sentencing [...]
New Kitchen
Our New Kitchen Fred Brown recently received a grant from the McMillen Family Foundation to renovate our kitchen and dining quarters. The generous grant allowed us to create a stunning and charming dining area that our residents, chefs and staff all enjoy. [...]