Three Decades of Promoting Peace and Recovery

Published January 30, 2013

Three decades of promoting peace and recovery

Filed under: addiction help for families

Epner and other leaders of the program are in the process of recruiting host families. … More than 30 years ago, some members of the Dansville Presbyterian Church decided to do something to assist people battling addiction troubles pay for treatment.
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In Northeast Philadelphia, methadone clinics generate community opposition

Filed under: addiction help for families

"People [here] want people who are victims of addiction to get help. But only if it is done in a responsible way," said Boyle, who argued that more local involvement would lead to better care. Some say it would lead to none. "There has been a real …
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SAARA opens new house for recovering addicts

Filed under: addiction help for families

It would be too expensive for a single family to pay for, and converting it to a duplex didn't seem like a good idea, DuPuy said. SAARA gave it the opportunity to rehabilitate an empty house and help with a recovery program at the same time. “It's an …
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