Antelope Valley Sober Social Club
The club

More than events. A movement.

AV Sober Social Club was created to bring people together through real connection, healthier environments, wellness, and community. We believe people deserve spaces where they feel supported, inspired, empowered, and genuinely themselves, without alcohol or substances having to be the center of everything.

Better people. Better vibes. Better AV.

Why we exist

A community for people who want more.

AV Sober Social Club is more than events. It is a growing community for people who want:

Better conversationsReal friendshipsHealthy connectionsWellness-focused experiencesA social life that doesn’t revolve around alcohol
The four pillars

Four ways in. One community.

01

Connection

Kill the loneliness

Real human connection, no bar required.

  • Sober Speed Friending
  • Speed Dating
  • Social Mixers
02

Elevation

Level up

Attract high-level, growth-driven people.

  • Entrepreneur Networking
  • Speaker Panels
  • Masterminds
03

Wellness

Feel alive

Make sobriety feel strong and energized.

  • Pilates, yoga & hikes
  • Breathwork / cold plunge
  • Wellness collabs
04

Experience

More fun, sober

Prove you can have MORE fun sober.

  • Silent Disco / DJ Nights
  • Music + Art Events
  • Restaurant Collabs
Founders

Built by people who lived it.

Gabriel Chavez

Gabriel Chavez

Co-Founder · AV Sober Social Club

Gabriel Chavez is a recovery coach, community builder, and founder of DAMD Recovery, a coaching organization dedicated to helping individuals overcome addiction, mental health challenges, and personal struggles through connection, purpose, and self-discovery.

Born and raised in the Antelope Valley, Gabriel understands firsthand the impact that addiction, isolation, and lack of community can have on people's lives. After overcoming his own battles with substance abuse, trauma, and mental health challenges, he made it his mission to create spaces where people can heal, grow, and genuinely connect.

As Co-Founder of AV Sober Social Club, Gabriel is helping lead a movement that proves life doesn't end when substances are removed—it begins. His vision is to create a healthier social culture in the Antelope Valley through experiences centered around connection, wellness, friendship, and purpose.

Through AV Sober Social Club, Gabriel hopes to help people find what so many are searching for: community, belonging, and a better way to live.

I spent years chasing things that were slowly destroying me. What I was really looking for was connection, purpose, and people who gave a damn. AV Sober Social Club exists to help people find exactly that.
Becky

Becky

Co-Founder · AV Sober Social Club

An Antelope Valley native, Becky is passionate about helping others, strengthening community, and creating meaningful connections. As a Realtor, community leader, and Mother of three, she has dedicated her life to serving others and making a positive impact both professionally and personally.

Her greatest pride is being a Mom and someone her children can always count on. Becky believes in leading with kindness, resilience, and service, and is committed to helping make the Antelope Valley a better place for everyone.

AV Sober Social Club was created from her desire to bring people together through genuine connection, shared experiences, and a supportive community where everyone feels welcome. She believes that when people have a place to belong, lives and communities become stronger.

Everyone deserves a place where they can show up as themselves, build meaningful relationships, and know they belong. That's why we created AV Sober Social Club.
Who it’s for

Whether you’re sober, sober-curious, in recovery, or just done with drinking culture, you belong here.

Building a stronger, healthier AV, together.

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