Medical Wellness Center
The Jackson Area Recovery Community (JARC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by substance use disorders. Based in Jackson, Michigan, JARC provides a safe and inclusive environment where people can access peer-led support and recovery resources tailored to their unique needs. The organization’s mission is to empower individuals in recovery while fostering community understanding and reducing stigma around addiction.
JARC offers a variety of services, including one-on-one recovery coaching, peer support groups, and community education programs. Recovery coaches, who are trained individuals with lived recovery experience, provide empathetic guidance and practical tools to help participants navigate their recovery journey. JARC also emphasizes advocacy and community engagement, working to promote multiple pathways to recovery and create a recovery-friendly environment.
What sets JARC apart is its focus on peer-based, individualized care and its commitment to changing the perception of addiction to one of hope and recovery. By providing accessible support and fostering a culture of acceptance and understanding, JARC plays a vital role in empowering individuals and strengthening the Jackson community.