Eagles for Recovery
You don’t have to choose between your education and your recovery.
Eagles for Recovery is a supportive community at EWU for students who are in recovery, considering recovery, or allies of those in recovery. This program is designed to foster meaningful social connections and provide support as you navigate both college life and your recovery journey.
Recovery Lounge
Eagles for Recovery hosts weekly drop-in hours in our Recovery Lounge located in Showalter 118.
The lounge is open for students to hang out, play games, watch tv, learn about recovery or harm reduction, get support, and build community.
Lounge Hours
Located in Showalter Hall, Room 118
Hours Subject to Change
MON
8AM – 11AM
TUES
10AM – 2PM
WED
1PM – 5PM
THURS
12PM – 5PM
FRI
10AM – 5PM
Recovery Services
Eagles for Recovery offers a variety of recovery resources for students as well as faculty, staff and community members. Use the drop-downs below to explore all that Eagles for Recovery has to offer.
Services
Eagles for Recovery hosts weekly Peer Recovery Meetings for students seeking peer support and community with their recovery. These meetings are guided by the participants to ensure the comfort and safety of those who are involved.
Eagles for Recovery host many sober events and activities throughout the school year. Keep up to date with us on EagleSync for upcoming events.
Recovery coaching is a one-on-one service for students who are struggling or would like support in their recovery, students who want to be safer with their use, and/or students who would like to stop use all together. All recovery coaches have been through a certified training program, and students can choose between professional staff or peer support.
Opioid Overdose Prevention training is offered monthly at EWU Cheney campus during the school year, and it can be requested for individual departments, clubs, or groups. Naloxone is provided to all who attend. Naloxone can also be picked up at the Eagles for Recovery lounge or at tabling events.
Deterra Prescription Drug Destruction Packs are available in the Eagles for Recovery lounge or at tabling events. Deterra is a pack that individuals can put any medications that are no longer in use inside, fill with water, seal, and throw away.
Alcohol and drug education and events are available upon request. Please reach out to recovery@ewu.edu if you have any questions.
Recovery Ally Trainings occur once a quarter and upon request. Recovery Ally Training educates on addiction, recovery, and how to support those in recovery.
Eagles for Recovery has a lounge in Showalter 118. This is a safe, sober space for all students (you do not have to identify with recovery). We have free snacks, board games, arts & crafts, and big TV with a Nintendo Switch for anyone to enjoy!
Contact Us
We would love to hear from you! See our contact info below as well as our team of professional and student recovery staff who are here to support you in your recovery needs.
Phone, Email, Location
PHONE
(509) 359-6288
recovery@ewu.edu
LOCATION
118 Showalter Hall
Meet The Staff
Sam Auble
Prevention and Recovery Center Coordinator
Jocelyne Neri
Peer Recovery Coach
About Me
I am currently an undergraduate student pursuing a Biology major with a Pre-Dental concentration. I enjoy connecting and taking different leadership positions with different clubs and Greek life across campus. Outside of school, I enjoy cooking, yoga, attending concerts, and spending time with my dog!
Community Resources
For those who may need more comprehensive recovery support or are looking for resources outside of Cheney, please see the community resources below.
Recovery Cafe Spokane
A free program that focuses on connecting people with the services they need, and making sure their voices are heard by program providers.
Peer Spokane
Peer Spokane cultivates powerful, healthy lives by providing peer emotional support and development services to those impacted by addiction, mental health and/or HIV/AIDS.
Spokane AA
Provides a directory of Alcoholic Anonymous meeting times and locations throughout the Spokane area, including online options through Zoom.
Northeast Washington Area of NA
Provides a directory of Narcotics Anonymous meeting times and locations throughout the Spokane area, including online options through Zoom.
