Dream Centre Updates
The 7 Steps That Helped One Man Recover
The 7 Steps That Helped One Man Recover Over the years, I have reflected on my sobriety and recovery. I would like to share with you the 7 steps I had to go through throughout my journey. The 7 steps are: 1) awareness, 2) surrender, 3) readiness, 4) receptivity, 5)...
The 12 Steps and 12 Traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous
The 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous Each client at the Red Deer Dream Centre will be exposed to and go through the 12-step program. Although the 12-steps were originally established by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), they have been slightly modified to suit individuals...
The Importance of a Recovery Community
As the Executive Director of the Red Deer Dream Centre, many topics were going through my mind regarding what I wanted to write about in my article. When everything is said and done, I decided to write my first article on the importance of a recovery community. ...
Dream Centre Update
Here’s a sneak peak of all that’s happening down at the RDDC as renovations are in full swing! We’re getting so close to our fundraising goal. Please help us help Central Alberta by becoming a donor today!
We’re Looking… Better!
Really excited about our new look! Thanks to Brian Olstad of @RedPointDesign, we're starting to look like a real charity. Stay tuned as we unveil more plans and just what we've been up to during this whole pandemic thing. New logo, new letter head, business cards and...
Red Deer Dream Centre Gets Charity Status!
Some exciting news from the Alberta government this past week. Our official non-profit charity status is approved! We are officially called, the Red Deer Dream Centre Society! What was supposed to take months and months, took just over two weeks to process. We thank...
Let the planning begin!
We're well on our way into this journey of becoming Red Deer's first residential Alcohol and Drug recovery centre! The approval was passed down to us in mid-Dec 2019 and now, there's a load of work ahead of us. We're confident in knowing that we know Who's in control...
City of Red Deer Planning Meeting
RDDC personnel had a meeting with the Planning and Traffic Impact Assessment personnel department of the city of Red Deer. It went well! Thanks Sherri Turpin, our architect from Turpin-Kong Architects for joining and meeting with us. Sherri gives us some language...
In the News
- APPROVED-RD NEWSNOW 10/19
- NOV 4 RD NEWS-RDDC APPEAL
- OCT 16-RD NEWS-APP DENIED
- OCT 16Advocate App Denied
- Oct 2-RD NEWS NOW-MPC
- Oct 3-RD Advocate-MPC
- Oct 3-ADVOCATE NEWS-MPC
- May 2- Red Deer Advocate
- May 1-Red Deer Advocate
- Red Deer News Now Apr’19
- CBC News- April ‘19
- Red Deer Advocate- Apr’19
- Advocate-April 8th,2019
- Opioid Crisis- Red Deer
- Red Deer Advocate June’18
- Lacombe Online-June ‘18