The REC Yard - Reentry & Recovery

09/23/2026

Put it on your calendar! Oct 7th! Lunch OR Dinner - please mention promo code “DONATE” and support our work in the community! 25% of all sales go to our nonprofit’s work! 🍔 🥤 🍟

Tag someone that will meet you for a burger!

🍔 Grab dinner and support R.E.C.!

Rockwall Shake Shack is hosting a Give Back Day benefiting The REC Yard - Reentry & Recovery, with a portion of qualifying purchases donated back to help continue providing treatment and resources to individuals in jail.

Stop by Shake Shack on October 7th, enjoy a meal, and know that your purchase is helping support the work REC is doing to make our community better.

Come grab a bite, share the post, and help us support R.E.C.! 🍔

09/17/2026

💚 TODAY IS NORTH TEXAS GIVING DAY!

Today is our final opportunity to reach our Giving Day goal—and every gift matters.

At R.E.C. Treatment Center, we believe the impact of treatment reaches far beyond one person. When someone gets the care and support they need, we help lift up a family and strengthen an entire community.

Your support helps us continue providing accessible substance use treatment to justice-impacted individuals both inside the jail and in our community.

One person. One family. One stronger community.

If you believe in second chances and the power of recovery, we would be honored to have your support today. 💚

Give here:
https://mtyc.co/xqmqxe

Thank you to everyone who has donated, shared our story, encouraged our work, and believed in this mission. Together, we are turning barriers into bridges.

09/07/2026

NORTH TEXAS GIVING DAY is approaching!

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09/04/2026

Second chances need somewhere to begin. 💚

We’re excited to announce that R.E.C. Treatment Center is participating in North Texas Giving Day on September 17!

Over the past year, what began as a vision has become real work happening in our community. We’ve brought substance use treatment inside the Rockwall County Jail, expanded access to outpatient services throughout North Texas, and built partnerships that connect individuals with treatment, employment resources, behavioral health care, and opportunities for a more stable future.

This North Texas Giving Day, we’re inviting our community to help us continue that work.

Early Giving is open now, which means you don’t have to wait until September 17 to make an impact. Every contribution—regardless of size—helps us continue providing accessible treatment and creating pathways toward recovery, stability, and successful reentry.

💚 Support R.E.C. Treatment Center:
https://mtyc.co/1amc8g

Thank you for believing in second chances and in the people we have the privilege of serving.

Rehabilitation • Education • Community

09/02/2026

🚨 TEXAS DRUG OFFENDER EDUCATION CLASS — OPEN SPOTS AVAILABLE!

Need to complete the Texas 15-Hour Drug Offender Education Program (DOEP)? Our next virtual class starts Tuesday, and we still have a few spots available.

🔥 SEPTEMBER PROMO: ONLY $80
💻 100% Virtual
📅 5 Consecutive Days
⏰ 6:00 AM – 9:00 AM
✅ Designed to satisfy the required 15-hour Drug Offender Education Program requirement

Spots are limited. Registration is required.

📲 TEXT 214-302-9594 TO REGISTER

R.E.C. Treatment Center
Rehabilitation • Education • Community

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08/28/2026

So proud of our first cohort of graduates! They took a huge step, put in the work, and set themselves up for success!

08/23/2026

Employment & Budgeting

Recovery isn’t only about stopping substance use. It’s also about building a life that supports recovery.

Employment can provide much more than a paycheck. It creates structure, purpose, responsibility, and an opportunity to begin rebuilding financial stability. But earning income is only one part of the equation—learning how to manage it matters too.

This week we focused on practical skills like budgeting, prioritizing needs, managing bills, grocery shopping within our means, and planning ahead instead of making decisions based only on what feels good in the moment.
The goal isn’t to have a lot of money. It’s learning to use what we have intentionally.

For someone rebuilding their life, seemingly ordinary accomplishments can represent significant progress: keeping a job, buying groceries, paying a bill on time, preparing for the next paycheck, and becoming more dependable for the people who count on them.

Financial stability doesn’t happen overnight—and neither does recovery.

Both are built through small, responsible decisions repeated over time.

Recovery isn’t just about leaving an old life behind. It’s about developing the skills to build a new one.

Client privacy is important to us. This video uses AI-generated imagery for educational purposes and does not portray actual participants or events.

08/15/2026

Repairing Relationships

One of the greatest consequences of substance use isn’t just what it does to the individual…

It’s what it does to the people who love them.

Recovery is about far more than putting down a substance. It’s about becoming the kind of person others can trust again. Trust isn’t restored through promises—it is rebuilt through consistency, honesty, accountability, and simply showing up.

For many families, substance use leaves behind more than empty bottles. It leaves empty chairs, missed birthdays, quiet living rooms, and moments where someone important should have been there… but wasn’t.

A home can feel full of people and still feel incomplete when someone is emotionally or physically absent. But when recovery begins, something remarkable happens. Laughter slowly returns. Conversations become easier. Small moments become meaningful again.

Healing relationships doesn’t happen overnight. It happens one honest conversation, one kept promise, and one consistent day at a time.

Recovery isn’t just about changing a life.

It’s about restoring a family.

Because sometimes the greatest evidence of recovery isn’t found in a treatment plan…

It’s found in a living room where everyone is finally together again.

Client privacy is important to us. This video uses AI-generated imagery for educational purposes and does not portray actual participants or events.

08/12/2026

We’re incredibly grateful to The Rockwall Times for taking the time to share the story of R.E.C. Treatment Center and the work happening right here in Rockwall County.

At the heart of this work is a simple belief: the best intervention is often an early one.

Substance use doesn’t affect just one person. It impacts parents, children, spouses, workplaces, and entire communities. Through our voluntary treatment program inside the Rockwall County Jail, we have the opportunity to reach our neighbors earlier, provide meaningful clinical support, and help them begin building a stronger foundation before returning home.

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