Our Alumni Events are a celebration of growth, connection, and the strength of the recovery community. These events provide opportunities for alumni to reconnect, share their journeys, and continue building lasting relationships with peers, staff, and supporters of Fresh Start Recovery.
The Power of Connection: Uniting Alumni and Community
Bringing together our alumni and community is essential to fostering a supportive environment where healing and growth can thrive. These events allow alumni to share their experiences, offer guidance, and provide encouragement to those currently on their recovery journey. By uniting alumni with the broader community, we strengthen our network of support and create a space where hope and inspiration are shared freely. Together, we build a foundation of connection that not only supports individual recovery but also enhances the resilience and spirit of our entire community.
Upcoming Alumni Events
Alumni Community Barbecue – June 28 | 12–4 PM
Join us at Fresh Start Calgary (411 – 41 Ave NE) for our annual Alumni Community Barbecue Fundraiser!
Enjoy a BBQ lunch, cotton candy, games, face painting, a dunk tank, and more. Bring cash for our 50/50 draw, raffle, and to throw a pie at a willing target—all in support of alumni and client programming.
Open to alumni, friends, family, and our wider recovery community.
RSVP by clicking the button below, and if you have any questions, email Rene@freshstartrecovery.ca.
🕡 Time: 6:30 PM
🏆 Details: Everything is set—just bring yourself! There will be games, prizes, and plenty of opportunities to connect.
These events strengthen the bonds that make our community what it is. As always, family and friends are welcome, and we’re looking at ways to grow by inviting other recovery centre clients and Alumni to join us in the future.
Come ready to compete, connect, and have a great time!
See you there!
Fight Night – April 12th 8 PM
Get ready for an exciting evening at Fight Night on April 12th featuring our very own Tim Smith! The event starts at 8:00 PM at all locations, with free entry and snacks provided. It’s a great chance to connect with fellow alumni and enjoy an adrenaline-packed night together!
📅 January 18th, 8:00 PM
Easter Egg Hunt April 19th 3PM
🐰 Join Us for an Egg-citing Easter!
Spring into action with our Easter Egg Hunt & Family Fun Day! Bring the whole family to enjoy an exciting Easter egg hunt, games, treats, mini prizes, and lots of laughter. Try your hand at mini-games, activities for kids and adults alike, and snap some memorable photos along the way.
When: April 19
Where: Fresh Start Recovery (Calgary: Site One, Lethbridge: Site Two)
Time: Fun starts at 11 AM
Hop over and join the fun—everyone is welcome!