Waushara SHINES

Unity Recovery Services, based in Appleton, Wisconsin, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals seeking recovery from substance use disorders. Their mission is to create opportunities for individuals in or seeking recovery from addiction, fostering a community where recovery is encouraged, supported, and respected.
The organization offers peer-based support services, pairing individuals who have lived recovery experience with those currently seeking recovery. These recovery coaches provide encouragement, perspective, and guidance throughout the recovery journey, assisting individuals in building a recovery network and connecting them to local resources. Unity Recovery Services operates several programs, including the Fox Valley PRISM Team in Appleton and Waushara SHINES in Wautoma, each hosting peer recovery support groups, individualized peer-based support, and other recovery support resources.
What sets Unity Recovery Services apart is that everyone involved has a personal recovery story, bringing firsthand experience and empathy to their roles. This peer-led approach creates a safe, welcoming environment where individuals can find support from those who understand the challenges of addiction and recovery. By leveraging personal experiences, Unity Recovery Services effectively assists individuals in navigating their recovery journeys and building sustainable, healthy lives.

Listing sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced April 2026. Verify current programs directly with the facility.