First Coast Girls Initiative Workshop

First Coast Girls Initiative Workshop

Recently, I Still Matter was invited to host a workshop at the First Coast Girls Initiative. The workshop was title “Advocacy is Healing” and featured guest speaker, Lydia Joyner. Lydia is an inspirational writer with a story to tell about growing up in foster care. Her book is titled Little Wild Thang and you can […]

River Region Art Workshop

River Region Art Workshop

This week, I Still Matter lead an art workshop at River Region Human Services, Inc. with a fantastic group of people! Participants made art that represented their personal process of recovery. The artwork will be made into prints and sold at River Region’s May fundraiser. Here is what participants shared about their artwork and how it […]

Recovery Isn’t Always Pretty

Recovery Isn’t Always Pretty

Living in recovery isn’t always pretty and perfect. When I think of living in recovery an image pops into my mind of a silhouetted female figure doing an awesome yoga pose at sunset. As a matter of fact, Google “recovery” (I just did) and scroll down the images. You’ll find people along with silhouetted sunsets. […]

We Made A Coloring Book!

We Made A Coloring Book!

No seriously. We are STOKED. We made our very own coloring book! 55 artists {both local and international} have created and donated a coloring page for our cause! Local artists such as Dustin Harewood, Hank Champion, Ms. Jacksonville 2015 Sherri Owens (recent recipient of Jacksonville’s HandsOn Art of Caring Award) and Heather Vega. Canadian artist Tamara Cobbin and Mexican […]