Title
Join the Voices for Recovery... Now! (SAMHSA-Sponsored)
City
Sanford
Description
There will be a breakfast/rally for the celebration of National Recovery Month that will begin at 10:00 am.
Date
September 16, 2004
Type of Event
Breakfast/Rally
Location
Central Florida Teen Challenge 3706 South Sanford Avenue
Program Agenda
Agenda is being finalized
Who Should Participate
All who are affected by Prevention, Intervention, Treatment and Recovery
Expected Number of Participants
300
Invited Officials/Presenters
Governor; Drug Czar Marques; Police Chief; D.A.R.E.; Drug Enforcement Administration; Henry Lozano, President/CEO of Californians for Drug-Free Youth, Inc.; Superintendent of Schools; Drug-Free Community Grantees; Florida House of Representatives, Local Representatives; Detox Units; Center for Drug-Free Living; Net Training People; Prosecutors; Chaplains
Primary Contact
Jerry Nance, Executive Director
Address
3706 South Sanford Avenue
Phone Number
(407) 622-5200
Email Address
tcijerry@cs.com
Secondary Contact
Ruth Cameron, Assistant
tciflga@atlantic.net
Web Site
www.teenchallenge.com/Florida
Open House
Miami
The event will give the opportunity and forum to discuss the agencys programs and services that are available to the community
Septemeber 17, 2004
Open House/ Art Show
400 NE 31st St.
Welcome. Client Art Garden "Expressions of Recovery". Receive Proclamations. Guided tour of facility.
State,County,City, Elected Officials Community Stakeholders and local agency represenatives
500
Commissioner Dr. Barbra Carey Schuler Chairperson of the Miami Dade Board of County Commissioners
Metris Batts, Director of Outreach Services
9400 NW 12th Ave, Miami Fl 33150
(305) 696-0738
Mbatts@Villagesouth.com
Madeline Flores
3180 Biscayne Blvd. Miami, FL 33137
(305) 573-3784
MFlores@villagesouth.com
http://www.villagesouth.com
Radio WLVJ Program "Join the Voices for Recovery... Now!"
South Florida Area
This is a Radio WLVJ Program to celebrate "Join the Voices for Recovery ... Now!" This radio program will be on at 10:40 am and 6:30 pm
September 8, 2004
Teen Challenge Radio WLVJ Program
781 Wymore Rd. Maitland, FL 32751
All radio listeners
20,000
Director of Teen Challenge of Florida will be the individual being interviewed for this Celebration of National Recovery Month
P. O. Box 607737 Orlando, FL 32860
Paulette Nagle
Post Office Box 620, Forest Falls, CA 92339
909-794-3229
abfab02@aol.com
Lee County Proclamation
Ft. Myers
Lee County Board of County Commissioners meeting at 9:30 am on Tuesday, September 7, 2004. Presentation of Proclamation designating September 2004 as National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month.
September 7, 2004
County observance
Lee County Commission chambers 2120 Main St. Ft. Myers, Florida
Proclamation will be signed, read, and presented to a graduate of the the Family
Family Drug Court participants,county government officials, and treatment providers.
50
Judge James Seals, Commissioner Ray Judah, CommissionerJohn Albion
Roberta Hofl3e
1105 Cultural Park Blvd.
239-565-8317
r_hofle@swfas.org
http://www.swfas.org
Join the Voices for Recovery ... Now!
Boynton Beach, Florida
There will be a Teen Challenge Rally for National Recovery Month "Join the Voices of Recovery ... Now! The Rally will begin at 10:15 am at the Hope Community Church in Boynton Beach, Florida with Teen Challenge Choir singing and Teen Challenge students and family members sharing their testimonials
September 5, 2004
Teen Challenge Rally/Celebration
75 Sandpiper Way Boynton Beach, FL 33436
Agenda is being Finalized
All individuals affected by Prevention, Intervention; Treatment and Recovery
Governor; Mayor; Drug Czar; Police Chief; D.A.R.E. Representative; Henry C. Lozano, President/CEO Californians for Drug-Free Youth, Inc. and Teen Challenge Graduate; Prosecutor; Judge Kramer; Drug Enforcement Administration Representative;
Youth Haven, Inc Dare To Be You-Making a Difference: Youth Drug and Alcohol Usage and Disorders
Naples, Florida 34112
Staff will attend training on youth substance abuse prevention Parents will learn signs and symptoms of youth drug and alcohol usage, ways of preventing it, and how to access treatment for youth needing help. Their children will participate in age specific educational activities learning about drug and alcohol usage, the hows and whys of not using, and skill building to avoid usage. Parents and their children will participate in a joint educational activity to open the lines of communication about substance usage.
September 30, 2004
Conference
5867 Whitaker Rd.
Substance Abuse Prevention Training Family and Staff Dinner Parent Workshop Children Activities Joint Parent-Children Activities
Community stakeholders, staff, parents, and their children
75
Variety of community stakeholders and officials
Sharon Winkelmann
Youth Haven, Inc. 5867 Whitaker Rd. Naples, Fl 34112
239-774-2904
sharon.winkelmann@youthhaven.net
Denise Giardina
same as above
denise,giardina@youthhaven.net
http://www.youthhaven.net
"Join the Voices of Recovery ... Now!" Teen Challenge Banquet/Rally/Celebration
Davie, Florida
Teen Challenge National Recovery Month Rally/Celebration that begins at 7:00 pm with Teen Challenge Choir providing Entertainment and Welcome and Teen Challenge students and families and friends of students sharing their testimonials
September 28, 2004
Teen Challenge "Join the Voices for Recovery... Now! Rally/Celebration
Signature Grand 6900 State Road 84 Davie, Florida
All who are impacted by individuals in prevention, intervention, treatment and recovery
250
Governor; Mayor; Chief of Police; Prosecutors; Office of Juvenile Justice Program Representative; Henry C. Lozano, President/CEO Californians for Drug-Free Youth, Inc. and Graduate of Teen Challenge; D.A.R.E. Program Representative; Drug Free Communities Grantees; Drug Court Judge
Donna Fernandez
13601 SW 26th Street, Davie, FL 33325
954-476-0809
tcisf@juno.com
"Join the Voices for Recovery ... Now! Rally
Miramar, Florida
Teen Challenge "Join the Voices for Recovery Month... Now! Rally and Celebration of National Recovery Month. The Rally begins at 11:30 am with Teen Challenge Choir doing the welcome and then all of the Teen Challenge students and families of the students sharing their testimonials
September 26, 2004
Teen Challenge "Join the Voices for Recovery... Now! Rally and Celebration of National Recovery Month
Casa de Oracion 6497 Miramar Parkway
All individuals who are affected by prevention, intervention, treatment and recovery
Governor; Mayor; Police Chief; Henry Lozano, President/CEO Californians for Drug-Free Youth, Inc. and Teen Challenge Graduate; D.A.R.E. Representative; Drug Free Communities Grantees; Treatment and Recovery Community Members; Prosecutors; Office of Juvenile Justice Department Representatives
781 Wymore Rd, Maitland, Florida 32751
Understanding addictions
Lantana
Public lecture for adult audience about addictions, early symptoms, family impact, treatment and recovery.
September 23, 2004
The Town of Lantana Public Library 205 W Ocean Avenue Lantana, Fl. 33462 Phone: (561)540-5740 Fax: (561)540-5742
7:00 pm- 7:45 pm Public Lecture 7:45 pm- 8:00 pm Questions and answers
Lantana community and nearby cities.
30
Cheryl Donovan-Nieves
Yolanda De Venanzi
1700 North Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach FL 33407
(561) 833 6833
dir_dev_gratitudehouse@yahoo.com
Jonetha Curtis
1700 North Dixie HIghway, West Palm Beach FL 33407
jonethac@gratitudehouse.org
http://www.gratitudehouse.org
Drug Facilities Open House
Dayton Beach
Stewart-Marchand Center for Chemical Dependece,Community Outreach Services, Serenity House-Velucia, Hact Corporation and House Next Door joined efforts to celebrate this open house.
September 22, 2004
All of the organizations involved opened their doors to the public.
The attendance was limited by the hurricane season. About 150 attended.
Ernest Cantley
3875 Tiger Bay Rd. Haytona Beach, Florida 32124
386-947-1302
ecantley@stewartmarchman.org
http://www.stewartmarchman.org/
National Recovery Month Professionals Meeting
Davie
The Broward County Groups of Al-Anon, Alateen, and Alcoholics Anomymous will hold a two hour meeting with the purpose of allowing area professionals a chance to find out how the programs of Al-Anon, Alateen, and Alcoholics Anonymous really works. Speakers will share their experience, strength, and hope to professionals who can then carry the message to those who suffer from alcoholism. There will be a question and answer peroid at the end of the initial presentation.
September 21, 2004
West Broward Club 11486 State Road 84 PH: (954) 476-8290
Michael Sue Jenefsky
3710 S.W. 60th Terrace, Davie, Fl. 33314
954-581-2425
msj1017@alo.com
http://www.southfloridaal-anon.org
"Join the Voices of Recovery... Now! Rally
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Teen Challenge Rally for Recovery is being held at 10:00 am at the Zoe Life Christian Center
September 19, 2004
Teen Challenge "Join the Voices of Recovery... Now! Rally
6500 West Sunrise Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
350
Governor; Mayor; Chief of Police; Prosecutor; Representative; Henry C. Lozano, President/CEO Californians for Drug-Free Youth, Inc./Teen Challenge Graduate; Drug Enforcement Administration Representative; Superintendent of Schools; Drug-Free Communities Grantees; Recovery and Treatment Facilities
781 Wymore Road, Maitland, FL 32751
South Florida RecoveryFest 04
Boca Raton, FL
RecoveryFest 04 is a recovery fair/music festival that hopes to "Spread the Word; Addiction is a disease, Treatment Works, Recovery is a Reality in the Lives of Millions." This celebration will be an afternoon thru evening event and will feature pro-recovery musicians, Eddie Money, Alex Bach and friends. We will also have pro-recovery speakers and participants.
September 18th
Recovery Festival - Observance
Mizner Amphitheater and Park 433 Plaza Real
5:00pm - Gates Open - Music playing on CD's or Spiritual Java - Jazz 6:00 : 615pm - Opening Remarks - Chris Crosby -Recovery Statement 1,Mr Mattew- 6:15 - 7:00pm - Juke Joint Jokers - Blues 7:00pm -7:15 pm - MC, Political Figure 1 , Recovery Exercise 1, Mr. Matthew 7:15pm - 8:00 pm - Funk/ RB Dance Music 8:00pm - 8:15pm - MC, Speakers, Recovery Story 2, Group Exercise 8:30pm - 9:15 - Alex Bach - Rock Band 9:15pm - 9:45 - MC, Main Speakers, Recovery Story, Recovery Poetry 9:45pm - 10:30 Eddie Money - Speaks and Plays Mainstage
The South Florida Recovery Community Treatment Centers Halfway House AA,NA, Alanon Faith Based Community Advertised to General Public in Newspaper, Radio, Internet
5000+
Jim McDonnough - FL Drug Czar Govenor's Office Mayor of Boca Raton will re-affirm last year's proclamation
Christopher Crosby
200 Congress Park Dr, Suite 101 Delray Beach, Fl 33445
877-797-0032
ccrosby@thewatershed.com
Dennis Miller
803-799-0808 ex 115
dmiller@tunvision.com
Join the Voices of Recovery ... Now! Rally
Gulf Breeze
There will be a Teen Challenge rally for the celebration of National Recovery Month that will begin at 10:30 am at the Midway Assembly 0f God Church The Teen Challenge Choir will sing and there will be sharing of testimonials regarding what a difference has made in the lives of those in recovery
September 12, 2004
Rally
5649 E. Bay Blvd Gulf Breeze, Florida
Governor; Drug Czar; Police Chief; Henry Lozano, President and CEO of Californians for Drug-Free Youth, Inc.; D.A.R.E. Representative; Drug Enforcement Administration Representative; Superintendent of Schools; Drug-Free Communities Grantees; Treatment and Recovery Organizations
Gwen
5649 E. Bay Blvd, Gulf Breeze, FL
(407) 622-5200 - ask for Ruth to speak with Gwen
pensacolatc@spydee.net
SWFAS CELEBRATES RECOVERY 2004 (Southwest Florida Addiction Services Inc.)
N.Ft. Myers and Cape Coral
Local Proclamation will be read. Each night a guest speaker will share their positive recovery experience.
Sept. 7,9,14,16,21, and 23rd.
The Serenity Shop, 3323 N. Key Dr. , North Ft. Myers, Florida
Welcome/Sign -INParticipant Book .Proclamation is read to audience by City Commission or Circuit Court Judge. Guest speaker shares voice of recovery. Refreshments.
Voices For Recovery in the community, men and women currently receiving treatment, adolescents in the community and in residential treatment, general public.
90-100
Lee County City Commissioners Mayor of Cape Coral and Mayor of Ft. Myers, FL.
Roberta Hofle
1105 Cultural Park Blvd., Cape coral FL. 33990
City Council Meeting
Mayor Jim Humphrey, Ft. Myers, Fl. will read and sign proclamation. Tommy W. will accept proclamation on behalf of the Voices For Recovery throughout the city of Ft. Myers.
Sept. 7, 2004, 4:30pm
City observance of Recovery Month 2004
City Council Chamber 2210 Second St.
Mayor Humphrey read, sign and present proclamation to Tommy W. representing the Voices For Recovery.
Public
50-75
Mayor Jim Humphrey and City Council members
Stepping to Recovery-SAMHSA Sponsored
Tampa
Walk to celebrate recovery; food and family activities, musical entertainment.
Saturday, September 18, 2004, 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Recovery Walk
Al Lopez Park
Recovery rally followed by three-mile walk and community festivities
Recovery community, family and friends
Mark Ober, State Attorney; Ken DeCerchio, Jim McDunnough, Erin Trimble, Recovery Community; Tampa Urban League Representative
Stacy Crane
2701 West Busch Blvd., Suite 206, Tampa, FL 33618
813-915-7447
operations@ncaddtampa.org
http://www.ncaddtampa.org
"Join the Voices for Recovery ... Now! Teen Challenge Rally and Celebration
Pahokee, Florida
Teen Challenge "Join the Voices of Recovery ... Now!" Rally and Celebration of National Recovery Month beginning at 10:15 am
October 3, 2004
"Join the Voices of Recovery ... Now!" Teen Challenge Rally and Celebration beginning at 10:15 am
Good Shepherd C.O.G. 1800 Bacom Road Pahokee, Florida 33476
All who are affected by individuals in prevention, intervention, treatment and recovery
Governor; Mayor; Prosecutor; Henry C. Lozano, President and CEO, Californians for Drug-Free Youth, Inc., and Teen Challenge Graduate; D.A.R.E. Program Representative; Office of Juvenile Justice Programs Representative; Recovery and Treatment Programs
781 Wymore Rd, Maitland, FL 33325
American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence Conference 2004
Orlando
The next national conference will be convening on October 16 - 20, 2004 in Orlando, Florida. AATOD produces national conferences on an 18-month cycle. These conferences have been convening since 1984 and provide an opportunity to interested parties to learn about the most current evidence-based practices in our field. The conferences provide different learning opportunities which include comprehensive pre-conference training sessions (pharmacotherapy training courses - management seminars - patient advocacy training), workshop topics, poster and plenary sessions in addition to policy-making forums and banquet ceremonies.
October 16-20, 2004
Wyndham Palace Resort and SPA
Generally the conferences averages over 1500 registrants.
Talley Management Group
Colonial Management Group, LP 7061 Grand National Drive Suite 148 Orlando, FL 32819
407-351-7080
jtpayte@jtpayte.com
http://aatod.org/national.html
"Join the Voices of Recovery ... Now!" Teen Challenge Rally and Celebration
Clewiston, Florida
Teen Challenge Rally and Celebration for National Recovery Month beginning at 10:00 am. Teen Challenge Choir will begin the rally and Teen Challenge students and friends and family of Teen Challenge students will share their testimonials
October 10, 2004
"Join the Voices of Recovery ... Now! Teen Challenge Rally and Celebration
New Harvest Church 360 Holidayside Drive
All who are touched by prevention, intervention, treatment and recovery
325
Governor; Mayor; Prosecutor; Chief of Police; Henry C. Lozano, President/CEO Californians for Drug-Free Youth, Inc., and Graduate of Teen Challenge; D.A.R.E. Program Representative; Judge Kramer; Superintendent of Schools; Treatment and Recovery Organizations; Office of Juvenile Justice Drug Programs Representative
781 Wymore Rd. Maitland, Florida 33325
Women In Recovery
Fort Walton Beach, Fl
17th annual Women In Recovery conference. Open to all women involved in a 12 Step program. Speaker meetings, workshops on women's issues, sharing groups and lots of fun and growth.
Feb. 19-22, 2004
conference
Radisson Beach Resort 1110 Santa Rosa Blvd.
Morning meditation Seminars Sharing Groups Speaker Meetings Talent Show FUN!!! Heated pool Hot tub "Lay-Z-River" On the Gulf of Mexico
Maximum of 400 registrations so make plans early. Great stocking stuffers or gifts for sponsees. For further details visit our website.
Julia B.
P.O. Box 531, Gulf Breeze, Fl 32562
510-234-5011
juliapatrick93@earthlink.net
