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Past Events
Emerge Community Sale
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Emerge Gala!
Emerge Gala! Emerge Recovery & Trade Initiative, Rebuilding Souls, Reclaiming Fulfilling...
Emerge One Year Anniversary!!
Emerge One Year Anniversary! Emerge Recovery & Trade Initiative, Rebuilding Souls, Reclaiming...
Community Breakfast Spring 2022
Community leaders come to our first Community Breakfast of 2022. Emerge Recovery & Trade...
Governor Mike DeWine comes to Emerge
Governor Mike DeWine comes to Emerge! Emerge Recovery & Trade Initiative, Rebuilding Souls,...

Recent News Articles
Minding the Gap
Each person has a personal, unique journey with Christ. No matter what our paths look like, it’s comforting to know God has a purpose for everyone. This belief motivates the founders and supporters of Emerge Recovery & Trade Initiative, who understand and live it out... (READ MORE)
Skilled trade/addiction recovery group gets OK on renovations for new program
XENIA TWP — The Emerge Recovery and Trade Initiative is poised to begin long-awaited renovations to its facility aimed at helping those recovering from substance abuse, with plans to make the men’s residential portion operational by the first quarter of next year… (READ MORE)
Second Chances at Emerge Recovery & Trade Center
CEDARVILLE — Everyone needs a second chance at something at least once. For some people a second chance is everything and the only thing... (READ MORE)
Greene County trade school will give those recovering from addiction a second chance
XENIA — A Greene County trade school is a step closer to implementing a one-of-a-kind system aimed at helping those recovering from substance abuse and filling a need to to improve the area’s workforce… (READ MORE)
Governor, First Lady visit Greene Co. donation drive for Ukrainian refugees
XENIA TWP. — Gov. Mike DeWine and First Lady Fran DeWine visited a donation drive for Ukrainian refugees Friday in Xenia Township.
The drive happened at EMERGE Recovery and Trade Initiative, where volunteers loaded up donations to ship out to Ukrainian refugees… (READ MORE)
DeWine, local agencies discuss help for Ukrainian refugees
XENIA, Ohio (WDTN) – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine met with three local agencies in Xenia Friday to discuss how to help Ukrainian refugees.
When Lynne Carroll, an addiction therapist at DeCoach Rehabilitation Center, started seeing images of the War in Ukraine, she knew she needed to help… (READ MORE)
Dayton-area nonprofit aims to expand campus for recovery services
XENIA, Ohio (Dayton Business Journal) – A Greene County nonprofit looks to expand its current campus, providing housing and teaching valuable skills and trades to decrease the chance of relapses for community members in long-term recovery…(READ MORE)

Press Releases
Emerge awarded grant to improve community
Five Star Home Services Plumber Walt Olinger drills a hole into a crawlspace at the men's recovery area at Emerge Recovery & Trade Initiative, 2960 W. Enon Road, Xenia, to install a water line. Renovations should take a couple more months as...
AKA Construction awarded $1 million bid to renovate Emerge facility
From left to right, Lead Architect Michael Huff stands with AKA Construction Owner Amy Gostomsky and Emerge Co-founders Kip Morris and Chris Adams.Emerge Co-founder Doug Van Dyke, left, reviews paperwork with the electrician, Rob Sanders,...
‘Exceptional People’ Recognized by MHRB
‘Exceptional People’ Recognized by MHRB Emerge co-founder honored at annual awards ceremony SPRINGFIELD — When Kip Morris was 16 years old, he came home one day to find something so unspeakably tragic that words utterly fail to describe it,...