The Pause is a Community Center for Recovery which supports both alcoholics and addicts as well as family members and loved ones of those suffering from substance misuse. We facilitate this by providing a dedicated space for 12-step meetings and year-round sober social activities.
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National Recovery Month
September is National Recovery Month. Please join us for a free screening of the award winning documentary Recovery City. Directed and produced by local filmmaker Lisa Olivieri. An intimate, unflinching portrait of four individuals who refuse to let themselves or...
2024 Capital Campaign
Read more including the highlights since we purchased our Brewster home in November 2022 and how you can help….
Panel Discussion on WCAI
The path to recovery is different for everyone: having access to a variety of programs and supports is essential.
We Moved!
Our new location is located at 250 Underpass Road in Brewster.
Reflections
from Visitors at
the Pause
“It’s a safe and secure place to sit and read.”
“A good place to meet with my sponsor.”
“I don’t miss meeting in a dark church basement.”
“I always feel better after a meeting.”
“Disease stole my family; the Alanon Fellowship gave me a new family.”