The Shoulder of the Central Gulf Coast, Inc.

09/10/2026

The Shoulder of the Central Gulf Coast is proud to be a member of the Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce!

We are grateful to be part of a community that values connection, collaboration, and making a difference. Being involved with the Chamber gives us the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, share our mission, and continue expanding hope, healing, and recovery throughout our community.

Thank you to the Eastern Shore Chamber for supporting local organizations and creating spaces for businesses and nonprofits to come together. We are honored to be a part of it!

09/09/2026

🍂🎃 THE SHOULDER YARD SALE FUNDRAISER & FALL FESTIVAL! 🎃🍂
We’re excited to invite our community out for a fun-filled day while raising money to support The Shoulder of the Central Gulf Coast!
📅 Saturday, October 10, 2026
⏰ 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
We’re currently collecting donations for our BIG yard sale! We’ll gladly accept all donations: furniture, clothes, toys, books, electronics, artwork, household items, and more. Donations can be dropped off at our Spanish Fort or Mobile location.
🚚 Have a large donation? No problem! We can arrange pickup with a truck, trailer, and haulers to help get it to us.
But this is going to be more than just a yard sale! 🍁 Bring the kids and help us kick off the fall season with Fall Festival booths, games, family fun, a bake sale, hot dogs, chips, drinks, and more!
🧁 BAKE SALE: We’ll have plenty of sweet treats available for purchase!
🎪 FALL FESTIVAL BOOTHS: Businesses, churches, organizations, and individuals will have opportunities to sponsor a fall festival booth and help make this a special day for our community.
💙 WE’RE LOOKING FOR SPONSORS! We need community partners who would be willing to help provide hot dogs, chips, drinks, baked goods, or monetary donations to purchase supplies. Whether you sponsor food, a festival booth, or simply make a donation, every contribution helps us raise more money for The Shoulder and the people we serve.
Come shop, eat, bring the kids, enjoy some fall fun, and help support a mission that changes lives! 🍂💙
📞 For donations, sponsorship opportunities, booth sponsorships, or more information, contact:
Niki Lodrigue
📱 251-320-8770
📧 [email protected]
Please SHARE and help us spread the word! The more donations and community support we receive, the bigger impact we can make. 💙🍁
Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce SouthWest Mobile County Chamber of Commerce

🍂🎃 THE SHOULDER YARD SALE FUNDRAISER & FALL FESTIVAL! 🎃🍂

We’re excited to invite our community out for a fun-filled day while raising money to support The Shoulder of the Central Gulf Coast!

📅 Saturday, October 10, 2026
⏰ 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

We’re currently collecting donations for our BIG yard sale! We’ll gladly accept all donations: furniture, clothes, toys, books, electronics, artwork, household items, and more. Donations can be dropped off at our Spanish Fort or Mobile location.

🚚 Have a large donation? No problem! We can arrange pickup with a truck, trailer, and haulers to help get it to us.

But this is going to be more than just a yard sale! 🍁 Bring the kids and help us kick off the fall season with Fall Festival booths, games, family fun, a bake sale, hot dogs, chips, drinks, and more!

🧁 BAKE SALE: We’ll have plenty of sweet treats available for purchase!

🎪 FALL FESTIVAL BOOTHS: Businesses, churches, organizations, and individuals will have opportunities to sponsor a fall festival booth and help make this a special day for our community.

💙 WE’RE LOOKING FOR SPONSORS! We need community partners who would be willing to help provide hot dogs, chips, drinks, baked goods, or monetary donations to purchase supplies. Whether you sponsor food, a festival booth, or simply make a donation, every contribution helps us raise more money for The Shoulder and the people we serve.

Come shop, eat, bring the kids, enjoy some fall fun, and help support a mission that changes lives! 🍂💙

📞 For donations, sponsorship opportunities, booth sponsorships, or more information, contact:
Niki Lodrigue
📱 251-320-8770
📧 [email protected]

Please SHARE and help us spread the word! The more donations and community support we receive, the bigger impact we can make. 💙🍁

09/08/2026

Help us give a warm welcoming to Rebecca McGarity, BSN, RN-MAS our MAS Nurse here at The Shoulder of the Central Gulf Coast, Inc.

09/08/2026

Recovery doesn’t happen alone. It happens through connection, support, second chances, and a community that chooses to show up. 💙

At The Shoulder of the Central Gulf Coast, we have the privilege of walking alongside individuals and families as they rebuild their lives and discover that a brighter future really is possible.

But we need our community in this with us.

Whether you have been personally impacted by addiction, love someone in recovery, work in the recovery field, or simply believe people deserve another chance, you have a place in this mission.

💛 Share this post.
💙 Invite someone to follow our page.
💛 Volunteer, partner with us, donate, or simply help us spread hope.

Tell us in the comments: What does recovery mean to you?

Sometimes one comment, one share, or one conversation can reach someone who needs hope today.

Hope. Healing. Recovery. It happens here.

09/02/2026

THE SHOULDER: RECOVERY. HOPE. COMMUNITY. 💜

The Shoulder was proud to be out in our community in recognition of International Overdose Awareness Day, a day to remember the lives lost to overdose, support the families and friends who carry their memory, and remind our community that recovery is possible.

For more than four decades, The Shoulder has been helping individuals and families find hope, healing, and a new way of life through recovery. But our work doesn’t stop at the doors of our treatment programs.

We believe recovery belongs in the community.

That means showing up. Having conversations. Building partnerships. Educating others. Breaking stigma. Connecting people with resources. And making sure the person who is still struggling knows there is somewhere to turn.

Every brochure handed out, every conversation started, and every relationship built is another opportunity to connect someone to hope.

And seeing our community illuminated in purple was a beautiful reminder of why this work matters. 💜

To those we have lost to overdose: we remember you.
To the families who continue to carry that loss: we stand with you.
To those still struggling: there is hope.
And to everyone walking the road of recovery: keep going.

The Shoulder will continue showing up, speaking up, and working alongside our community because recovery doesn’t happen alone.

☀️ The Shoulder - Restoring individuals. Rebuilding families. Strengthening communities.

09/02/2026

Very important work! The Shoulder of the Central Gulf Coast, Inc. is proud to be a partner with so many great organizations providing help to those in need, and as a result of that work, making long lasting positive impacts in the communities we serve!

September marks Su***de Prevention Month, and VitAL is kicking things off with a full slate of trainings, webinars, and Community Connections events across Alabama!

From QPR trainings to conversations on youth su***de risk and support after incarceration, this month is about equipping our communities with real tools to promote well-being and save lives.

Follow along all month for dates, locations, and ways to get involved. Because prevention starts with all of us. ***de

Check out the full calendar on our website: https://vitalalabama.com/events-calendar/

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08/28/2026

🍂🎃 THE SHOULDER YARD SALE FUNDRAISER & FALL FESTIVAL! 🎃🍂

We’re excited to invite our community out for a fun-filled day while raising money to support The Shoulder of the Central Gulf Coast!

📅 Saturday, October 10, 2026
⏰ 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

We’re currently collecting donations for our BIG yard sale! We’ll gladly accept all donations: furniture, clothes, toys, books, electronics, artwork, household items, and more. Donations can be dropped off at our Spanish Fort or Mobile location.

🚚 Have a large donation? No problem! We can arrange pickup with a truck, trailer, and haulers to help get it to us.

But this is going to be more than just a yard sale! 🍁 Bring the kids and help us kick off the fall season with Fall Festival booths, games, family fun, a bake sale, hot dogs, chips, drinks, and more!

🧁 BAKE SALE: We’ll have plenty of sweet treats available for purchase!

🎪 FALL FESTIVAL BOOTHS: Businesses, churches, organizations, and individuals will have opportunities to sponsor a fall festival booth and help make this a special day for our community.

💙 WE’RE LOOKING FOR SPONSORS! We need community partners who would be willing to help provide hot dogs, chips, drinks, baked goods, or monetary donations to purchase supplies. Whether you sponsor food, a festival booth, or simply make a donation, every contribution helps us raise more money for The Shoulder and the people we serve.

Come shop, eat, bring the kids, enjoy some fall fun, and help support a mission that changes lives! 🍂💙

📞 For donations, sponsorship opportunities, booth sponsorships, or more information, contact:
Niki Lodrigue
📱 251-320-8770
📧 [email protected]

Please SHARE and help us spread the word! The more donations and community support we receive, the bigger impact we can make. 💙🍁

08/14/2026

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who helped make The Shoulder’s Freedom Banquet such a special evening! 💙

Special thanks to Anna David, our guest speaker, for sharing such a meaningful evening with us.

Thank you to our sponsors and supporters who made this evening possible.

And a very special thank you to our incredible Director, Stephen Carr, for his leadership, guidance, and continued dedication to The Shoulder and its mission.

Thank you to our amazing staff for all of the time, energy, and hard work that went into bringing everything together, and to our sponsors, supporters, volunteers, and friends who continue to believe in the work we do every day.

Thank you from all of us at The Shoulder of the Central Gulf Coast!

The Shoulder of the Central Gulf Coast, Inc.
251-626-2199
[email protected]
www.theshoulder.org

Discover compassionate, affordable addiction treatment services for men and women at The Shoulder, empowering recovery through faith-based support in Daphne, Alabama.

08/11/2026

Two more days to get your tickets for the Freedom Banquet 2026!! Thursday night, Daphne Civic Center! Doors open at 5:30. Silent auction, Naman's Catering, Anna David (NYT best selling author) is the guest speaker. You will not want to miss this event! Thank you in advance for your support of our mission!

🎟️ Grab your seat at The Shoulder's Freedom Banquet!
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Get your $70 ticket now — or just scan the QR code below! 📱
📅 Thursday, August 13
🕠 Doors at 5:30 PM | Dinner at 6 PM
📍 Daphne Civic Center
Your evening includes:
✨ Dinner catered by Naman's Catering
🎤 Guest speaker Anna David — NYT Best-Selling Author & Addiction Recovery Advocate
📚 Book signing with Anna
🤝 Silent auction
Every ticket helps restore lives through substance abuse recovery right here in our community.

Seats are limited — visit theshoulder.org today!