Sea Change Recovery Community Organization (RCO), located in Southern Ocean County, New Jersey, is a peer-led nonprofit dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by substance use disorders. Their mission is to “crush the stigma” associated with substance use and recovery, providing free and confidential services to promote health and wellness. What sets Sea Change apart is their integration of peer-delivered recovery coaching support and harm reduction services, tailored to meet individuals where they are in their recovery journey. Founded by individuals with lived experience, they emphasize humility and compassion, providing services such as naloxone distribution, fentanyl and xylazine test strips, and safer smoking supplies. Their holistic approach includes wellness activities like yoga and CrossFit, fostering a supportive community environment.
