Bruins for Recovery
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Emergency & Safety
- Health & Medicine
- Homeless & Housing
- People with Disabilities
Location
221 Westwood Plaza John Wooden CenterWest Box 951556Los Angeles, CA 90095 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
1. To provide a safe, supportive space for students with alcohol and drug issues to engage in sober activities with other recovering students; 2. To raise awareness about long-term recovery as a viable goal for students who struggle with addiction, as well as combat the stigma associated with alcoholism and drug addiction; 3. To foster supportive relationships with the friends, allies, and family members of those who struggle with addiction; 4. To help students with any addictive or compulsive behavior connect with supportive community resources on and off the campus.
Description
Bruins for Recovery (B4R) is a student group committed to fostering a sober community on campus and raising awareness about recovery from drug addiction and alcoholism. We believe that all students deserve to enjoy long-term recovery from addiction while building meaningful lives of academic and social engagement. Our Primary Mission is to ensure that every UCLA student who has a desire to get and stay sober has a safe and supportive place to go on campus.