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Learn more about Gateway's programs, events, people, and communities!


Understanding Grief: Healing Through Community and Support
Grief can feel overwhelming, but you’re not alone. Discover how support groups and healthy coping strategies can help you heal and find hope after loss.
Jul 3
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Stronger Together
In Shawnee, two nonprofits, Legacy Parenting Center and Gateway to Prevention and Recovery, have joined forces to provide parenting support, mental health care, and essential resources, helping local families heal and thrive.
Jun 5
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Living with Chronic Illness
Chronic illness is an uninvited companion that shapes your days and defines your limitations. But it can also teach the value of true self-care.
May 13
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Myths & Facts
While it is a common assumption that substance use is inevitable for youth, research shows that most teens choose to be substance free.
Apr 4
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New Property, New Brand, Same Vision
Gateway continues to shape the future of recovery with a new property, new brand, but same vision.
Mar 4
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Quitting Tobacco For Good
Gateway Support Specialists share stories about the benefits of quitting tobacco and vaping.
Feb 1
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Setting Boundaries
For many of us, setting boundaries at work is a process. But, it's important to put first things first and care for ourselves.
Jan 7
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Winter Blues
The winter blues can make you feel sad, down, scared, worried, or even lonely. See how others make the most of the darker, colder season.
Dec 5, 2024
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Patch Work
PATCH is focused on the improvement of health and wellness of residents and to reduce youth substance use.
Nov 5, 2024
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Red Ribbon Week
The last week of October is reserved each year for Red Ribbon Week. Many people might remember Red Ribbon Week as a spirit week during...
Oct 8, 2024
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Harm Reduction
Harm reduction is a set of practical strategies and ideas aimed at reducing negative consequences associated with drug use.
Sep 10, 2024
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Changing Minds
No other illness can conjure up feelings of anger, resentment, frustration, and despair like addiction.
Aug 13, 2024
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Equine Encounters
This innovative project utilized horses to help humans increase their motivation and engagement in treatment and progress in their recovery.
Jul 16, 2024
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Journey to Acceptance
June is LGBTQ+ pride month, and this year I have been connecting to the wonderful LGBTQ+ community Shawnee.
Jun 1, 2024
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Mental Health Month
Take action toward protecting your mental health and overall well-being.
May 2, 2024
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Keep on Trunking
Parents play an important role in the decisions that teens make about alcohol. It’s never too early or too late to have a conversation.
Apr 2, 2024
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Warning Signs
Substance abuse is involved in 40% to 60% of all intimate partner incidents. Escape, safety, and healing are possible.
Mar 1, 2024
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Making Progress Towards Wellness
When it comes to your wellness journey, you are always right where you need to be to inspire your next steps.
Feb 8, 2024
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Winter Blues
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) impacts 5% of the adult population and symptoms can be experienced up to 40% of the year.
Dec 14, 2023
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Freedom of a Free-Range Kid
The concept of allowing children to walk to school, ride their bikes safely, and embrace their independence is making a resurgence.
Nov 16, 2023
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