The CU Collegiate Recovery Community (CUCRC) provides community, supportÌýand connection for students, faculty and staff in recovery or seeking recovery from a wide range of behaviors. Our mission is to help develop peer-to-peer connections, support resiliencyÌýand contribute to their overall well-being through a welcoming and supportive community. Ìý
Upcoming Community Events
The Recovery Community offersÌýevents throughout the year, including fun trivia nights, bowlingÌýand more!
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What is recovery?
At the Collegiate Recovery Community (CUCRC), recovery is defined as a process of change through which people strive to improve their health, live a self-directed life and reach their full potential. This broader definition allows the CUCRC to support multiple paths to recovery, including sobriety, abstinence and moderation.
Meeting and Event Schedule
The CUCRC hosts regular weekly meetings designed to support individuals in their recovery process. Visit the schedule to find the meeting that's right for you.
About the CUCRC
Our mission is to help students develop peer-to-peer connections, resiliency and improve their overall well-being through a welcoming and supportive community.
CORE Membership and Housing
CORE membership provides the opportunity for students to become part of a close-knit recovery community and access additional support resources like sober housing.
Find Support Resources
There are a number of resources available both on campus and in the Boulder area to support students who are in recovery or seeking recovery.
The Samuel C. DeFord Memorial Scholarship
The Samuel C. Deford Memorial Scholarship was founded by Trish Deford in remembrance of Samuel Deford (’12), who graduated with a degree in Physics. The scholarship supports students who are in active recovery and participating in the CU Collegiate Recovery Community. Â鶹ÒùÔº who are pursuing science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or music majors and who display financial need will be considered. For information about the scholarship and how to apply, please email healthpromotion@colorado.edu.
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