Family Services celebrates National Recovery Month
Employees from Family Services of Warren County celebrated National Recovery Month recently. From left are Jim Johnson, Mandy Proper, Page Rodriguez, Randy Zaner, Dillon Howard, Nichole Neukem, Jason Rulander and Maurina Grandinetti.
Representing Crossroads Recovery services are, from left, Amanda Gafner, Sydney Sidon, Michele Bova and Ava Wood.
Speaker Randy Zaner shares his story of addiction and recovery during a recent Family Services of Warren County National Recovery Month event.
Ava Wood and her dog Rusty are pictured during the Family Services of Warren County Recovery Celebration.
Employees from Family Services of Warren County celebrated National Recovery Month recently. From left are Jim Johnson, Mandy Proper, Page Rodriguez, Randy Zaner, Dillon Howard, Nichole Neukem, Jason Rulander and Maurina Grandinetti.
Representing Crossroads Recovery services are, from left, Amanda Gafner, Sydney Sidon, Michele Bova and Ava Wood.
Speaker Randy Zaner shares his story of addiction and recovery during a recent Family Services of Warren County National Recovery Month event.
Ava Wood and her dog Rusty are pictured during the Family Services of Warren County Recovery Celebration.
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For more than 30 years September has been celebrated as National Recovery Month to promote and support new evidence-based treatment and recovery practices, the nation's recovery community, and the dedication of service providers and communities who make recovery possible.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration aims to increase public awareness surrounding mental health and addiction recovery. In the years since Recovery Month launched, SAMHSA has timed announcements of initiatives and grant funding during Recovery Month, while collaborating with private and public entities to celebrate individuals during their long-term recoveries.
Doing their part to bring awareness to the Warren community, Family Services of Warren County Inc. held a Recovery Celebration last week at the Pennsylvania General Energy Green Space on 2nd Avenue. The event was open to the public and featured free food donated by PGE, live music, guest speakers, Naloxone education and distribution and recovery information provided by FSWC as well as other organizations.
Family Services of Warren County celebrated the grand opening of its new Recovery Center located at 111 Bridge St., Tionesta, with a ribbon cutting ceremony held Wednesday Free and open to the public there will be facility tours, refreshments, information and harm reduction supplies available. Additional information can be found at www.fswc.org.