Imagine a place where sunlight floods into the darkest corners of our states homeless crisis. Where addiction treatment is a pathway to lasting healing, not a revolving door. Where boards include those with lived recovery experience, their knowledge guiding the way to better outcomes. That's the California we're creating.
Meet Our Founder
Susan Wagenaar is the founder of Colusa County Recovery, Glenn County Recovery, and Clean and Sober Nation. She has cultivated two thriving online recovery communities with a combined membership exceeding 30,000 and a growth rate of over 250 new members each month. Beyond the digital sphere, Susan is a dedicated writer and advocate who has spoken at a dozen rehabs, facilitated over 100 group meetings in Colusa County for justice-involved individuals at the Department of Probation, and authored two e-books generously offered to the public for free. Driven by her mission to make recovery accessible anytime and anywhere, she is developing an ecosystem of interlinking recovery websites across Northern California and will soon be hosting recovery resilience workshops at Thryve Day Center in Willows and Colusa.