About
"Empowering Recovery. Building Community."
At Louisville Recovery Community Connection (LRCC), we are a grassroots organization led by people in recovery, for people in recovery. We exist to connect, uplift, and advocate for the voices of our community.
Mission Statement
The LRCC provides a safe space and needed services for individuals in recovery to create and sustain a better life for themselves, their families, and our community.
What Makes LRCC Unique
Peer-Led & Peer-Driven
We are led by individuals in long-term recovery who understand the lived experience and what it takes to thrive.
Culturally Responsive
Our work is grounded in principles of equity and inclusion—we uplift all recovery pathways, all backgrounds.
Community Focused
LRCC isn’t just a service provider—we are a hub for healing, connection, and advocacy.
Holistic Support
From housing and employment to education and peer coaching, we provide wraparound support for the whole person.
It Started with a Vision
Louisville Recovery Community Connection was founded to address a crucial gap: true, community-rooted support for those in recovery. What began as a small initiative has grown into a trusted organization serving thousands of people across the region.
📍Key Milestones
2016 – Our Founding
A group of recovery advocates and peers come together to establish LRCC, driven by a shared vision of healing and empowerment.
2018 – Launch of Peer Support Services
We introduced certified peer recovery coaching, offering one-on-one mentorship rooted in lived experience.
2019 – Recovery Housing Program Begins
Recognizing the need for safe and stable housing, LRCC expands services to include supportive recovery housing options.
2021 – Community Partnerships Expand
We form strategic partnerships with local health systems, treatment centers, and grassroots organizations to extend our reach.
2023 – Thousands Served
To date, LRCC has served over 4,000 individuals through coaching, housing, community events, and advocacy efforts—and we’re just getting started.