(Rev. Sara Bartlett is the pastor at Second Congregational in Norway located on the corner of Main and Paris. She has hosted a spiritual gathering on Fridays at WMARI, and is a volunteer in our community.)My Dad died several years ago, but when he was still alive, he...

Join us for the 9th Annual Western Maine Recovery Rally!   Date: Sunday, September 21st  Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Locations: Begins at The HILLS Recovery Center, 15 Tannery Street, Norway, MEEnds at Moore Park in South Paris, MECome celebrate hope, recovery, and...

The 21st Annual Basics of Substance Use Disorder Conference Friday, June 6, 2025 - 8:30am - 3:30pm  Paris Fire Department Conference Hall 137 Western Ave, South Paris, ME 04281 WMARI (Western Maine Addiction Recovery Initiative) is proud to host the 21st Annual Basics...

Finding Myself Again in the Wild: Recovery, Nature, and the Power of Trying New Things By Kari Taylor, Executive Director of WMARI & The HILLS Recovery Center Before recovery, I always wanted to be outside. I dreamed of hiking new trails, camping under the stars,...

 Save the Date: 21st Annual Basics of Substance Use Disorder Conference – June 6, 2025 WMARI (Western Maine Addiction Recovery Initiative) is proud to announce and host the 21st Annual Basics of Substance Use Disorder Conference on Friday, June 6, 2025 in South Paris,...

Holiday Closure Announcement: The HILLS Recovery Center will be closed for the week of Christmas, from December 23rd through December 27th, to allow our dedicated staff time to rest, recharge, and spend the holidays with their families. As people in recovery, we know...