Who We Are & What We Do
By connecting through lived experience, and having extensive knowledge of the local resources available to our recoverees we are able to cut the separation time of families down by, on average, half.
Mission
Our Mission is to reduce the number of children in foster care through early intervention, education, and providing wraparound services to families affected by substance use disorder.
Vision
To create a world where substance use disorder is not the fault of the afflicted and families recover together.
Values
​We lead from lived experience with integrity, transparency, and flexibility.
​We meet those affected by
substance use disorder with
understanding, empathy, and respect.
We invite families to embrace their own power by giving them the tools and support to
advocate for themselves.
We offer families unrelenting compassion, care, connection, and resources.
Our Team
Our Board
Patti Heffernan
Executive Director
Email: pheffernan@heliosrecovery.com
Cathy Thompson
Treasurer
Dustin Koury
Molly Hanseter
Administration Lead and Family Coach
Board Member
Laura Kuehl
Board Member
Patti Heffernan
Executive Director