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    Home - The Minnesota Hope Dealerz Organization Presents: Recovery Basketball League
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    The Minnesota Hope Dealerz Organization Presents: Recovery Basketball League

    Ashley SunderlandBy Ashley SunderlandApril 5, 20243 Mins Read
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    Minnesota Hope Dealerz is a dynamic force committed to action, believing that true strength lies in deeds, not just words. Since 2019, they have been actively supporting communities, measuring success not by money but by the impact and effectiveness of their initiatives. Through their 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization The Minnesota Hope Dealerz have become a recognized movement, impacting lives nationwide.

    Their mission is clear: bridge the gap between professional treatment and individuals battling addiction and homelessness. Through education, advocacy, peer support, and social events, The Hope Dealerz empower individuals on the journey to recovery. From providing essential services like treatment referrals and sober housing to hosting events and collaborating with other organizations, they are dedicated to making a tangible difference in people’s lives, offering hope, support, and pathways to long-term recovery.

    The Minnesota Hope Dealerz Recovery Coach Academy and become a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist to help others in their recovery journey—be a Hope Dealer!

    Website: www.minnesotahopedealerz.org

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    Event Date: Every Saturday, 2 pm – 4 pm until April 27th

    Event Location: Colin Powell Center, 2929 4th Ave S., Minneapolis


    SOBRIETY IN THE CITY – MINNEAPOLIS / ST PAUL: Sober living in the greater Minneapolis / St. Paul area doesn’t have to be boring; living free of substances opens the door to a world of new explorations and experiences. With our Sober in Minneapolis / St. Paul section, you have access to some of the hottest spots in the twin cities!

    Do you have an event, product, restaurant, experience, or story that is based in the Minneapolis / St Paul area? We want to hear about it! Email us at thesobercurator@gmail.com or slide on into our DM’s on social media.

    Also make sure to follow along with Sober Curator Contributor Ashley Sunderland @recoverygirlMN on IG

    Looking for recovery resources in the greater Minneapolis /St Paul area? Be sure to check out our ALCOHOL & SUBSTANCE ABUSE RESOURCE GUIDE and scroll to the Minnesota section.


    SOBER SPORTS: Welcome to Sober Sports with Ryan Burg and Phillip Vitela! Sober Sports is our section of the site that is dedicated to promoting sobriety and wellness through sports and fitness. The section features articles, interviews, and personal stories from athletes and fitness enthusiasts who are committed to living a healthier, alcohol-free lifestyle. By highlighting the benefits of sober living and the role that sports and fitness can play in achieving and maintaining sobriety, Sober Sports is changing the way we think about wellness and encouraging a more positive and empowering approach to recovery.


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    Ashley Sunderland is a Twin Cities-based Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Certified Prevention Professional, and Peer Recovery Specialist who brings both professional expertise and personal experience to her work. Through compassionate advocacy and evidence-based education, she empowers clients to achieve lasting transformation on their unique recovery journeys. Ashley is at the forefront of normalizing alcohol-free living and advancing wellness-focused lifestyles through her specialized work in the rapidly growing non-alcoholic beverage industry. As a non-alcoholic beverage consultant, she collaborates with brands and influencers to expand quality options for individuals embracing sobriety or mindful consumption, helping to reshape social drinking culture. As a contributing writer and content creator at The Sober Curator, Ashley provides valuable resources and authentic storytelling that makes zero-proof living vibrant, accessible, and celebrated. Her work demonstrates that an alcohol-free lifestyle is both fulfilling and joyful. Ashley is expanding her therapeutic practice to include holistic healing modalities and is currently pursuing certification in Equine-Assisted Therapy. In partnership with Serenity Farm & Stables in Watertown, Minnesota, she is integrating innovative recovery approaches that harness the transformative power of the human-animal bond, providing clients with unique pathways for healing and personal growth. Connect with Ashley to explore her initiatives in the recovery community, the transformative power of equine therapy, her dedication to the non-alcoholic movement, and her mission to raise the bar on what it means to celebrate, socialize, and thrive sans alcohol!

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