Women Rising Up, a nonprofit organization created to help women recovering from drug and alcohol addiction, will host a 12-step weekend retreat for women from October 7 to 9, at Stonehill College, in North Easton.

“Women Rising Up formed to help women find purpose, meaning, camaraderie, community and long-term recovery,” says director Laurie Holbrook-Nunes. “The retreat has proven to be an incredibly loving, moving and safe place for women to get about the work of becoming the human beings God has intended them to be, and this is our second year of hosting a weekend-long spiritual retreat.”

Cost: $155. Location: Holy Cross Retreat House, Stonehill College, 490 Washington St., North Easton. For more information and to register, call 508-230- 3533 or visit WSR-Riseup.com.