Recovery Summit 2026
November 9–11, 2026 · Embassy Suites, Covington, KY
A first-of-its-kind summit on community-based recovery support services.
Community-based recovery, front and center.
Recovery Summit 2026 is a first-of-its-kind summit focused on community-based recovery support services — bringing together clinicians, policymakers, community leaders, advocates, and people with lived experience to bridge gaps in recovery support and improve outcomes for Kentuckians facing substance use disorder.
When
November 9–11, 2026
Three days of sessions, plus PAR's 20th Anniversary Gala.
Where
Embassy Suites Cincinnati
10 East Rivercenter Blvd, Covington, KY 41011
Who
Providers, policymakers, advocates, harm-reduction leaders, and people in recovery.
Everyone invested in recovery.
Treatment providers & healthcare professionals
Local & state government representatives
Recovery advocates & harm reduction leaders
Community & faith-based organizations
Family members and the community at large
Anyone invested in community wellness & recovery
Three days in Covington.
Day One · Nov 9
11:00am — Registration begins
12:00pm — Opening remarks
4:30pm — End of Day 1
6:00–7:30pm — PAR's 20th Year Celebration Gala
Day Two · Nov 10
7:00am — Sound bath / yoga
9:00am–4:30pm — Sessions
Day Three · Nov 11
7:00am — Grounding meditation
9:00am–2:15pm — Sessions
Times are a rough estimate and subject to change as the Summit approaches.
Four tracks.
Advocacy in Action
Empowering voices to create change through policy, public awareness, and grassroots organizing.
Recovery Community Practices
Exploring peer-led models, community-based programming, and best practices in recovery support.
Systemic Change & Innovation
Tackling structural challenges — housing, justice involvement, funding, and stigma — with sustainable solutions.
Navigating Personal Wellness
Centering mind, body, and spirit: mental health, trauma recovery, physical wellness, self-care, and resilience.
The 2026 call for proposals closed June 30, 2026. View the proposal form (PDF) for reference.
Embassy Suites, on the Covington riverfront.
The Summit is hosted at Embassy Suites Cincinnati, 10 East Rivercenter Blvd, Covington, KY 41011 — minutes from downtown Cincinnati and CVG (Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport). A discounted room block is available through our hotel link.
Nearby: Courtyard by Marriott, Holiday Inn, Cincinnati Marriott, and Radisson Riverfront — all in Covington.
Help shape the future of recovery.
Sponsoring the Recovery Summit is more than supporting an event — it's an opportunity to demonstrate leadership in addressing substance use disorder and to expand access to recovery support services across a cross-sector audience.
RS26 roundtables across Kentucky.
Leading up to the Summit, PAR hosted community roundtables to strengthen recovery support systems in every corner of the Commonwealth.
Northern Kentucky
May 19, 2026
Life Learning Center, Covington
Ashland
May 28, 2026
Boyd County Public Library
Murray
June 3, 2026
Calloway County Fiscal Court
Georgetown
June 15, 2026
Scott County Public Library
Pikeville
June 17, 2026
Pike County Health Department
Read the full report from the roundtables here (PDF)
See you in Covington this November.
Registration is open for Recovery Summit 2026. Questions about the Summit, sponsorship, or group rates? PAR is here to help.
