OUR STORY
Virginia Beach Recovery Events is a community-focused nonprofit based in Tidewater, VA. We organize and promote alcohol-free social gatherings so individuals and families can enjoy social life without alcohol — through sober travel, art and culture nights, outdoor adventures, and sobriety workshops.
THE PROBLEM
Many individuals and families seeking sober social experiences find limited options that fit their lifestyle, often facing isolation in social settings built around alcohol.
OUR SOLUTION
We bridge that gap with diverse, alcohol-free gatherings — family-friendly, community-oriented, and designed to make healthy living feel like the more interesting choice.
WHAT WE STAND FOR
Community support
No one builds a sober life alone — we build the room where people find each other.
Healthy living
Wellness in body and mind sits at the center of everything we plan.
Inclusivity
Individuals, families, and every stage of recovery are welcome at our table.
Personal growth
Events are a starting point, not the whole journey.
Creative expression
Art, travel, and adventure prove sober life is a full life.
WHO'S BEHIND IT
A lean team, backed by a network of dedicated volunteers who make each event possible.
Event Coordinator
Plans and runs each gathering from first booking to teardown.
Marketing Manager
Builds the campaigns and social presence that bring people through the door.
Program Director
Designs the workshops, travel, and cultural programming on the calendar.
Community Outreach Specialist
Builds relationships with local organizations, families, and sponsors.
Finance Manager
Keeps the books honest and the organization sustainable.
Volunteer Coordinator
Recruits and supports the volunteers who make events run smoothly.
