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Event Number | 484 |
Title | 2008 National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month Press Conference and Kick-Off - SAMHSA-Sponsored |
Description | The Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration will unveil the results of the 2007 National Survey on Drug Use and Health at a press conference on Thursday, September 4. The annual survey, formerly called the Household Survey is the largest of its kind, and is the governments primary vehicle for determining how many persons are abusing illegal drugs, pharmaceuticals, alcohol and tobacco.
The release of the 2007 survey results is the keynote of the annual National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month press conference marking a month long observance of the gains made by those in recovery from alcohol and drug abuse, as well as treatment providers.
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Date | 9/4/2008 10:00 AM to 9/4/2008 11:00 AM |
Type of Event | Press Conference and National Kick-Off Event |
Location | National Press Building,
Holeman Lounge, 13th Floor
529 14th Street, NW
Washington, D.C.
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Invited Officials/Presenters | John Walters, Director, White House Office of National Drug Control Policy
RADM Eric Broderick, Acting Administrator, SAMHSA
H. Westley Clark, M.D., J.D., M.P.H., Director, SAMHSA Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
Candy Finnigan, Drug and Alcohol Interventionist appearing on the A&E documentary drama Intervention
Nathan Anderson, a person in recovery from drug abuse
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Expected Number of Participants | 100 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Media, organizations/associations and government agency representatives in the field of substance abuse addiction, treatment and recovery, the general public |
Primary Contact | Mark Weber |
Address | 1 Choke Cherry Road
Rockville, MD 20857 |
Phone Number | 240-276-2130 |
Email Address | mark.weber@samhsa.hhs.gov |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 652 |
Title | The Recovery Community Into the Light - SAMHSA & NAADAC sponsored |
Description | A day of advocacy activities |
Date | 9/12/2008 8:30 AM to 9/12/2008 12:30 PM |
Type of Event | training |
Location | CCB Building on the Nassau Community College Campus in Garden City, N.Y. |
Expected Number of Participants | 400 |
Primary Contact | Ed Olsen |
Address | PO Box 262
Franklin Square, NY 11010 |
Phone Number | (631)467-8788 |
Email Address | elo50@msn.com |
Secondary Contact | Anne Luna |
Email Address | anne@naadac.org |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 106 |
Title | Recovery Conference SAMHSA-Sponsored |
Description | National speakers, public officials, treatment and prevention providers, recovering people and families come together to celebrate recovery and develop advocacy efforts. Activities include speakers, workshops, resource displays, voter registration, art displays, and an awards banquet. |
Date | 9/14/2008 11:00 AM to 9/15/2008 2:00 PM |
Type of Event | Conference |
Location | Crowne Plaza Hotel, Albany |
Invited Officials/Presenters | Dr. Westley Clark, Director, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
Denise Carise, Treatment Research Institute
Michael Flaherty, IRETA |
Expected Number of Participants | 500 |
Primary Contact | Dale Thompson |
Address | New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services, 1450 Western Avenue
Albany , NY 12203 |
Phone Number | (646) 728-4579 |
Email Address | DaleWallaceThompson@oasas.state.ny.us |
Event Number | 44 |
Title | Bronx For Recovery Walk |
Description | The Bronx For Recovery Walk is to raise awareness, inform and educate and to support those in treatment & in recovery from alcohol and drug addiction. |
Date | 6/28/2008 9:00 AM to 6/28/2008 1:00 PM |
Type of Event | Walk |
Location | Bronx, NY
Park location: TBD |
Program Agenda | Activities for children and adults |
Expected Number of Participants | 100 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Open to the public |
Primary Contact | Carmen Plaja-Cordero |
Address | 111 E. 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467 |
Phone Number | 718-920-2620 |
Email Address | cplaja@montefiore.org |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 462 |
Title | got recovery? t-shirts |
Description | in the spirit of "got milk", our got recovery? t-shirts are designed to increase awareness for addiction recovery. Help us spread the word by wearing yours, got recovery? |
Date | 8/25/2008 8:00 AM to 9/30/2008 12:00 AM |
Type of Event | Campaign to increase awareness |
Location | To order go to:
http://www.spiritworksfoundation.org/ |
Expected Number of Participants | 5000 |
Primary Contact | Jan Brown |
Address | 5800 Mooretown Road
Williamsburg, VA 23188 |
Phone Number | 757-564-0001 |
Email Address | jan@spiritworksfoundation.org |
Secondary Contact | Sissy Allen |
Address | 5800 Mooretown Road
Williamsbu VA 23188 |
Phone Number | 757-564-0001 |
Email Address | sissy@spiritworksfoundation.org |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 547 |
Title | "In My Own Words..." Essay Contest - ATTC National Office |
Description | In celebration of National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month, the ATTC National Office is excited to announce its essay contest "In My Own Words..."
The essay contest is open to anyone currently in the addictions treatment and recovery field, or closely related discipline. The deadline for submission is Midnight, October 1, 2008. Prizes include: First - $500; Second - $250; Third - $100
Guidelines are available online: http://www.attcnetwork.org/find/news/newsItem.asp?id=84
Questions? Contact Deann Jepson, jepsond@umkc.edu. |
Date | 9/1/2008 12:00 AM to 10/1/2008 12:00 AM |
Location | Find additional information, including submission guidelines online: http://www.attcnetwork.org/find/news/newsItem.asp?id=84 |
Expected Number of Participants | 1000 |
Primary Contact | Erin Fridley |
Address | 5100 Rockhill Rd
Kansas City, MO 64110 |
Phone Number | 816-235-6989 |
Email Address | fridleye@umkc.edu |
Secondary Contact | Deann Jepson |
Phone Number | 816-235-6981 |
Email Address | jepsond@umkc.edu |
Event Number | 420 |
Title | Alcohol Screening Day |
Description | Counselors across the 9 clinic in our program will conduct CAGE alcohol screenings with patients on a walk-in basis |
Date | 9/2/2008 6:30 AM to 9/2/2008 6:30 PM |
Type of Event | Screening |
Location | Screenings will take place in our 9 clinics acrosee the Bronx; 804 E. 138th Street; 260 E. 161st Street; 1500 Waters Place and 1764 Randall Avenue. This is an AECOM-DoSA supported event. |
Invited Officials/Presenters | N/A |
Expected Number of Participants | 100 |
Invited Participants/Audience | The 3000 patients in our MMTP program |
Primary Contact | Wendy Hunt |
Address | 1500 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461 |
Phone Number | (718)409-9450 |
Email Address | whunt@dosa.aecom.yu.edu |
Secondary Contact | Nancy Feildman, PhD |
Address | 1500 Waters Place
Bronx NY 10461 |
Phone Number | (718)409-9450 |
Email Address | nfieldman@dosa.aecom.yu.edu |
Event Number | 78 |
Title | 15th National TASC Conference on Drugs & Crime - The Sky's the Limit: Strengthening Communities through TASC - Innovation, Integration & Imagination |
Description | In celebration of Recovery Month, the 15th National TASC Conference on Drugs & Crime will take place September 3-5. This event offers research applications, skills-building, and advocacy activities for public safety, substance abuse and mental health treatment professionals as well as faith-based organizations, juvenile and adult services providers, and community advocates.
REGISTER TODAY! Go to www.NationalTASC.org (*) for convenient online registration or a registration form that can be printed and mailed with payment to: PO Box 5061, Williamsburg VA 23188, ATTN: 2008 National TASC Conference Registration
Early Bird rates apply for all registrations received by July 31, 2008. Member: $295 Non-Member: $395
Regular Registration Member: $345 Non-Member: $445
(*) Sponsor and Exhibitor packages are also available. For details scroll to "Becoming a Sponsor/Exhibitor at the Conference" on the left menu of the National TASC homepage. |
Date | 9/3/2008 8:00 AM to 9/5/2008 7:00 PM |
Type of Event | Conference |
Location | Chicago, Illinois at The Westin Michigan Avenue
To reserve a room at The Westin Michigan Avenue, Chicago , call 1-888-627-8385 and ask for the National TASC rate.
Hotel bed rates are $199 single/$224 double (plus parking and all applicable taxes). Offer available until August 2, 2008 at 5 PM CDT.
Online room reservations available at: Http://www.starwoodmeeting.com/Book/tasc2008
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Program Agenda | Intensive workshop tracks will focus on the topics of: Incarceration and Reentry; Diversion; Clinical Skills and Interventions; Evaluation and Research; and Innovative Applications.
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Invited Officials/Presenters | There will be prominent speakers from the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the Pew Charitable Trusts, and many others. |
Expected Number of Participants | 300 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Public safety, substance abuse and mental health treatment professionals, counselors and social workers, faith-based organizations, juvenile and adult services providers, community advocates. |
Primary Contact | National TASC |
Address | 2204 Mt. Vernon Avenue, Suite 200
Alexandria, VA 22301 |
Phone Number | 703-836-8272 |
Email Address | nationaltasc@nationaltasc.org |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 622 |
Title | The Recovery Network's 7th Annual Vision of Hope Luncheon |
Description | The Recovery Network of New York and the Center for Community Alternatives sponsored its 7th Annual "Vision of Hope Luncheon" in observance of National Recovery Month. |
Date | 9/5/2008 12:00 PM to 9/5/2008 2:00 PM |
Type of Event | Luncheon |
Location | The Vision of Hope Luncheon was held at the LeMoyne Manor located on 629 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool, New York. |
Invited Officials/Presenters | The Keynote Speaker for this event was Lureen McNeil, Deputy Director of New York City Operations and Director of Recovery Services.
Also in attendance was City of Syracuse Council member Van Robinson. Council member Robinson presented the proclamation declaring September as National Recovery Month. |
Expected Number of Participants | 130 |
Invited Participants/Audience | The Vison of Hope Luncheon participants included Recovery Network's members, service recipients, service providers, clinicians, and community stakeholders. |
Primary Contact | Jackson Davis |
Address | 115 E. Jefferson Street - Suite 300
Syracuse, NY 13202 |
Phone Number | (315) 422-5638 |
Email Address | jdavis@communityalternatives.org |
Secondary Contact | Juanita Gamble |
Address | 115 E. Jefferson Street - Suite 300
Syracuse NY 13202 |
Phone Number | (315) 422-5638 |
Email Address | jgamble@communityalternatives.org |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 377 |
Title | VIP Community Services Dance Party |
Description | It is a sober party for people in recovery. |
Date | 9/5/2008 8:00 PM to 9/6/2008 12:30 AM |
Type of Event | Dance |
Location | 1910 Arthur Ave. Bronx,NY 10457 |
Expected Number of Participants | 40 |
Primary Contact | Elmer Agrait |
Address | 1910 Arthur Avenue
Bronx , NY 10457 |
Phone Number | 718-583-5150 |
Email Address | eagrait@vipservices.org |
Secondary Contact | Anesta Holder |
Address | 1910 Arthur
Bronx NY 10457 |
Phone Number | 718-583-5150 |
Email Address | aholder@vipservices.org |
Event Number | 77 |
Title | steven giacalone |
Description | There will be a auction as we ask players and teams from around the NFL, MLB, BOXING, MLS, NHL, PGA, ATP to send memorabilia |
Date | 9/7/2008 12:00 PM to 9/7/2008 4:00 PM |
Type of Event | shirley |
Location | 46 arrowhead dr
shirley ny 11967 |
Program Agenda | Auction to benefit children that are severely affected by those who abuse and depend on alcohol and other drugs. F.D.A. is dedicated to solving the problem of alcohol and drug abuse in all populations before it starts. We believe that through our leadership and use of research prevention strategies, the F.D.A. makes a significant difference in the well being of all segments of society. The F.D.A is a not-for-profit agency that serves the 1.5 million residents of Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. |
Expected Number of Participants | 75 |
Invited Participants/Audience | community of shirley mastic ny |
Primary Contact | steven giacalone |
Address | 46 arrowhead dr
shirley, NY 11967 |
Phone Number | 631-772-5598 |
Email Address | slg1968@gmail.com |
Secondary Contact | steven giacalone |
Address | 46 arrowhead dr
shirley NY 11967 |
Phone Number | 6317725598 |
Email Address | slg1968@gmail.com |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 421 |
Title | Grand Rounds: The Prison Drug Epidemic |
Description | Our Recovery Month grand rounds presentation is entitled: The Prison Drug Epidemic |
Date | 9/10/2008 10:00 AM to 9/10/2008 11:30 PM |
Type of Event | Lecture |
Location | The lecture will be held at our Port Morris Wellness Center located at 804 E. 138th Street |
Invited Officials/Presenters | The Presentation will be given by |
Expected Number of Participants | 150 |
Invited Participants/Audience | All DoSA staff, Bronx State Mental Health Center staff, Soundview-Throggs Neck Community Mental Health staff and DoSA patients are welcome to attend. |
Primary Contact | Wendy Hunt |
Address | 1500 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461 |
Phone Number | (718)409-9450 |
Email Address | whunt@dosa.aecom.yu.edu |
Secondary Contact | Nancy Feildman, PhD |
Address | 1500 Waters Place
Bronx NY 10461 |
Phone Number | (718)409-9450 |
Email Address | nfieldman@dosa.aecom.yu.edu |
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Event Number | 96 |
Title | Recovery Takes Flight 2008 |
Description | 30 thousand Balloons will be released across the country by CRC Health Group facilities at Noon local time creating a wave of recognition honoring recovery. |
Date | 9/10/2008 12:00 PM to 9/10/2008 1:00 PM |
Type of Event | Balloon Release |
Location | Over 60 facilities nationwide |
Program Agenda | 11:30am gather
11:50am Statement read
11:59 am countdown
Noon- release balloons |
Invited Officials/Presenters | Local dignitaries |
Expected Number of Participants | 30000 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Staff, clients and alumni of the various treatment centers |
Primary Contact | Melissa Preshaw |
Address | 20400 Stevens Creek Blvd, Suite 600
Cupertino , CA 95014 |
Phone Number | (408)367-2185 |
Email Address | mpreshaw@crchealth.com |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 446 |
Title | MARS Project Community Open House |
Description | The MARS project is a demonstration project funded for 5 years by SAMHSA to NAMA (National Association of Methadone Advocates) to develop recovery assisted support services to patients who are new in their recivery. The program is located at our intake facility at 260 E. 161st St. Bronx, NY 10461. This open house will invite new patients in treatment to get to know more about NAMA and the MARS project. |
Date | 9/11/2008 10:00 AM to 9/11/2008 4:00 PM |
Type of Event | Open House |
Location | The open house will be located at the AECOM-DoSA site 260 E. 161st Street Bronx, NY 10455 on the Track Level. |
Program Agenda | Agenda
Welcome and Introductions
Overview of the NAMA Project
Talk: What is Methadone Treatment?
Question and Answer Session
Refreshments |
Invited Officials/Presenters | Walter Ginter, the national president of NAMA will be in attendance. |
Expected Number of Participants | 3100 |
Invited Participants/Audience | All patients in the Division of Substance Abuse are welcome. |
Primary Contact | Wendy Hunt |
Address | 1500 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461 |
Phone Number | (718)409-9450 |
Email Address | whunt@dosa.aecom.yu.edu |
Secondary Contact | Nancy Feildman, PhD |
Address | 1500 Waters Place
Bronx NY 10461 |
Phone Number | (718)409-9450 |
Email Address | nfieldman@dosa.aecom.yu.edu |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 531 |
Title | MARS Recovery Month Open House |
Description | MARS project is the only recovery support center in the US specifically fot person whose recovery from opiate dependence is assisted by medication. We are inviting all MAT patients to learn about recovery |
Date | 9/11/2008 10:00 AM to 9/11/2008 3:00 PM |
Type of Event | Open House |
Location | 260 East 161 Street
Bronx, NY 10451
MARS Project |
Program Agenda | Introduce recovery support services to MAT patients and there families |
Expected Number of Participants | 200 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Bronx MAT Patients |
Primary Contact | Walter Ginter |
Address | 260 East 161 street
Bronx, NY 10451 |
Phone Number | 718-993-3397 |
Email Address | namavp@yahoo.com |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 172 |
Title | The Kingston Hospital 9th Annual Recovery Conference |
Description | The Kingston Hospital 9th Annual Recovery Conference features Welcome and Introductions by Allen Nace M.A. LMHC, CASAC. Director of Outpatient substance Abuse Services at The Kingston Hospital, Kingston NY.
The Keynote Spreaker and first presenter is Karen M. Carpenter Palumbo. She is the NYS Commissioner of OASAS. Her presentation will be on Integrating Treatment.
The second presenter will be Dr. John Mitchell a Board Certified Psychiatrist and well known presenter. He will explore Personality Disorders in Substance Abuse Treatment.
Gerald Brooks will present on TBI and Addiction and will be followed by Dr. Zafar on Sleep Disorders and Addiction. |
Date | 9/12/2008 8:30 AM to 9/12/2008 4:00 PM |
Location | The Quality Inn, Rt. 28 Kingston NY 845-339-3900 |
Program Agenda | 8:30 AM - 9:00 Registration
9:00 - 9:15 Welcome and "Moving from Compliance to Success" Allen Nace
9:15-10;15 Karen Carpenter Palumbo- "Integrating Treatment"
10:30 - 12:00 Dr. John Mitchell Personality Disorders
12-1 Lunch
1:00 - 215 Gerald Brooks "TBI and Addiction"
2:30- 3:45 Dr. Zafar "Sleep Disorders and Addiction" |
Invited Officials/Presenters | Allen Nace, Director of Outpatient Substance Abuse Services, President of Task Force on Co-occurring Disorders in Ulster County,
Gerald Brooks of the North East Center for Special Care,
Dr. John Mitchell and Dr. Saboota Zafar.
In addition, The commissioner of NYS OASAS Karen M. Carpenter Palumbo will be the keynote presenter |
Expected Number of Participants | 85 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Substance Abuse Counselors or trainees, Social Workers, Mental Health Workers , Nurses, Support Staff, those interested in treatment of addictions. |
Primary Contact | Melanie Garvey |
Address | The Kingston Hospital 396 Broadway
Kingston, NY 12401 |
Phone Number | 845-334-2866 |
Email Address | mgarvey@kingstonhospital.org |
Event Number | 53 |
Title | Recovery Weekend |
Description | 10th Annual Weekend of Prayer and education for all those struggling with and in recovery from addictive illnesses. |
Date | 9/12/2008 9:00 AM to 9/14/2008 12:00 AM |
Type of Event | A weekend of prayer in all Houses of Worship |
Location | New York Tri State area |
Program Agenda | Worship services with themes of Recovery, Recovery Speakers,Information tables for education and treatment |
Invited Officials/Presenters | TBA |
Expected Number of Participants | 500 |
Invited Participants/Audience | TBA |
Primary Contact | Terri Engel |
Address | 6 Dove court Apt. A
Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520 |
Phone Number | (914) 271-2222 |
Email Address | terribx1@verizon.net |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 412 |
Title | Upper Manhattan Mental Health Center |
Description | Agency Community health fair and substance abuse screening. |
Date | 9/12/2008 11:00 AM to 9/12/2008 4:00 PM |
Type of Event | recovery day screening |
Location | 1727 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10031
Plaza area |
Program Agenda | Free screeing both substance and health related
games, prizes, and giveaways for the entire family |
Expected Number of Participants | 120 |
Primary Contact | Arnold Hopkins |
Address | 1727 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10031 |
Phone Number | 212-694-9200 |
Email Address | ahopkins@ummhcinc.org |
Secondary Contact | Tiffany Zephir |
Address | 1727 Amsterdam Avenue
New York NY 10030 |
Phone Number | 212-694-9200 |
Email Address | tzephir@ummhcinc.org |
Event Number | 625 |
Title | Inner Harbor Recovery Celebration |
Description | Recovery Celebration at the Inner Harbor is a collaboration with Crouse Hospital, Syracuse Behavioral Healthcare, Prevention Network, Recovery Network of New York, and Center for Community Alternatives to provide a recovery celebration. Sponsors and supporters will distribute information packets and "parting gifts" describing the variety of resources available to the public. Free food, beverages, and t-shirts will be available for the over 500 anticipated participants. |
Date | 9/13/2008 11:00 AM to 9/13/2008 4:30 PM |
Type of Event | Community cook-out |
Location | The Inner Harbor celebration will be located at the Inner Harbor in Syracuse, NY. |
Invited Officials/Presenters | Presenters for this event are The Recovery Network, Crouse Hospital, Syracuse Behavioral Healthcare, Prevention Network, and Center for Community Alternatives. |
Expected Number of Participants | 500 |
Invited Participants/Audience | The Inner Harbor celebration is open to the public as well as program members, service recipients, and community professionals. |
Primary Contact | Jackson Davis |
Address | 115 E. Jefferson Street - Suite 300
Syracuse, NY 13202 |
Phone Number | (315) 422-5638 |
Email Address | jdavis@communityalternatives.org |
Secondary Contact | Juanita Gamble |
Address | 115 E. Jefferson Street - Suite 300
Syracuse NY 13202 |
Phone Number | (315) 422-5638 |
Email Address | jgamble@communityalternatives.org |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 120 |
Title | 5th Annual Recovery Fine Arts Festival |
Description | NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) is sponsoring the festival which showcases the achievement of artistic expression by persons in recovery and celebrates the benefits of recovery for individuals, families and communities. Artwork submitted will be on display at the Empire State Plaza Concourse, Albany, N.Y. during the month of September. Winners will be honored at a reception on October 2, 2008. |
Date | 9/14/2008 |
Location | Empire State Plaza Concourse, Albany, N.Y. Reception location to be announced. |
Invited Officials/Presenters | To be announced. |
Expected Number of Participants | 150 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Residents of NYS who are in Recovery are eligible to submit art. |
Primary Contact | NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) Office of Public Information and Communications |
Address | 1450 Western Avenue
Albany, NY 12203 |
Phone Number | 518-457-8299 |
Email Address | communications@oasas.state.ny.us |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 260 |
Title | Friends of Recovery Family Fun Day & F.O.R. Recovery Run/Walk |
Description | Friends of Recovery Capital District will host their 1st Annual 5K Run F.O.R. Recovery at 10:00A.M. followed by a walk at 11:00A.M. From noon - 4:00P.M. a family event will be held with free food, games & prizes for the kids, a clown, face painting, child ID booth, car seat safety check and various health and safety booths. |
Date | 9/14/2008 10:00 AM to 9/14/2008 4:00 PM |
Type of Event | Run/Walk and Family Day |
Location | Cook Park
Colonie, NY |
Program Agenda | 5K run beginning at 10:00A.M.
registration begins at 8:30A.M.
2K walk begins at 11:00A.M.
Noon-4:00P.M. Family event |
Invited Officials/Presenters | Local NY National Guard, area health providers, Choices 501, Kathleen Campion Foundation, area law enforcement officiers, Reality Check, Inside Addiction, AAA, local elected officials. |
Expected Number of Participants | 200 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Individuals in recovery and their families and members of the community are invited to join Friends of Recovery to support recovery and celebrate sobriety.
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Primary Contact | Jean Millhouse |
Address | 31 Hilda Court
Troy, NY 12180 |
Phone Number | 518-283-0414 |
Email Address | jeanmillhouse@yahoo.com |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 532 |
Title | AECOM Recovery Month Health Fair |
Description | Recovery Month Health Fair to intoduce person recieving treatment at AECOM with local health service provider as well as recovery supports |
Date | 9/15/2008 10:00 AM to 9/15/2008 3:00 PM |
Type of Event | Health Fair |
Location | 260 East 161 Street
Bronx, NY
Track Level |
Program Agenda | Introduce available Bronx recovery supports and health supports to AECOM patients and families |
Invited Officials/Presenters | Health service providers |
Expected Number of Participants | 400 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Persons in treatment at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, their families and friends |
Primary Contact | Walter Ginter |
Address | 260 East 161 street
Bronx, NY 10451 |
Phone Number | 718-993-3397 |
Email Address | namavp@yahoo.com |
Event Number | 129 |
Title | 5th Annual Run for Recovery |
Description | A 2-mile relay race for Recovery. |
Date | 9/16/2008 11:00 AM to 9/16/2008 2:30 PM |
Type of Event | Run |
Location | Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY |
Invited Officials/Presenters | TBA |
Expected Number of Participants | 1000 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Those in Recovery, Providers and State Agencies are invited to participate in the race. The community is welcome and encouraged to come out and support the participants. |
Primary Contact | NYS OASAS Office of Public Information and Communications |
Address | 1450 Western Avenue
Albany, NY 12203 |
Phone Number | 518-457-8299 |
Email Address | communications@oasas.state.ny.us |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 422 |
Title | Counselor Appreciation Luncheon |
Description | This lucheon is being held to say thank you to all our substance abuse treatment counselors in the Division of Substance Abuse |
Date | 9/16/2008 11:30 AM to 9/16/2008 2:00 PM |
Type of Event | Luncheon |
Location | The luncheon will be held at the Port Morris Wellness Center located at 804 E. 138th Street, Bronx, NY 10453 |
Expected Number of Participants | 100 |
Invited Participants/Audience | All counselors within the Division of Substane Abuse |
Primary Contact | Wendy Hunt |
Address | 1500 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461 |
Phone Number | (718)409-9450 |
Email Address | whunt@dosa.aecom.yu.edu |
Secondary Contact | Nancy Feildman, PhD |
Address | 1500 Waters Place
Bronx NY 10461 |
Phone Number | (718)409-9450 |
Email Address | nfieldman@dosa.aecom.yu.edu |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 599 |
Title | Recovery Month Celebration for Addiction Professionals |
Description | This is an awareness raising activity about the addiction field, the role of addiction professionals in supporting recovery activities and sharing of information about the month's other activities in NYC |
Date | 9/17/2008 10:00 AM to 9/17/2008 1:00 PM |
Type of Event | Seminar and discussion for college students; treatment provider tables and networking |
Location | Kingsborough Community College
MAC Conference Center
2001 Oriental Blvd.
Brooklyn, NY 11235 |
Program Agenda | Seminar
Q & A- Discussion
Refreshments and Circulation around Provider Tables
Announcements about REcovery Month activities |
Invited Officials/Presenters | Various Treatment and Prevention program representatives |
Expected Number of Participants | 75 |
Invited Participants/Audience | College Students
Other area professionals |
Primary Contact | Joan Standora |
Address | Kingsborough C.C., 2001 Oriental Blvd.
Brooklyn, NY 18428 |
Phone Number | 718-368-5235 |
Email Address | jstandora@kingsborough.edu |
Secondary Contact | Sharon Allen |
Address | KCC, 2001 Oriental Blvd.
Brooklyn NY 11235 |
Phone Number | 718-368-5289 |
Email Address | sallen@kingsborough.edu |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 423 |
Title | All Staff In-Service: Vocation and Recovery |
Description | This in-service is focused on the benefit of vocational serivices in patient recovery. We will highlight our vocational program efforts and offer tours to staff and patients of our vocational resource rooms. |
Date | 9/17/2008 11:00 AM to 9/17/2008 12:00 PM |
Type of Event | In Service |
Location | The in-service will take place at the Port Morris Wellness Center located at 804 E. 138th Street, Bronx, NY 10453 |
Program Agenda | Agenda
1. In-service presentation
2. Question and answer session
3. Tours |
Expected Number of Participants | 50 |
Primary Contact | Wendy Hunt |
Address | 1500 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461 |
Phone Number | (718)409-9450 |
Email Address | whunt@dosa.aecom.yu.edu |
Secondary Contact | Nancy Feildman, PhD |
Address | 1500 Waters Place
Bronx NY 10461 |
Phone Number | (718)409-9450 |
Email Address | nfieldman@dosa.aecom.yu.edu |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 45 |
Title | Understanding Addiction, Treatment & Recovery Forum |
Description | 2nd Annual Understanding Addiction, Treatment & Recovery - Alcohol and drug addiction |
Date | 9/17/2008 12:00 PM to 9/17/2008 3:30 PM |
Type of Event | Forum |
Location | Montefiore Medical Center
111 E. 210 Street (Gundhill Rd entrance) Cherkasky Auditorium
Bronx, NY |
Program Agenda | TBA
Call for speakers |
Expected Number of Participants | 125 |
Invited Participants/Audience | 125 |
Primary Contact | Carmen Plaja-Cordero |
Address | 111 E. 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467 |
Phone Number | 718-920-2620 |
Email Address | cplaja@montefiore.org |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 635 |
Title | Recovery Month Open Forum |
Description | In honor of National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, an Open Community Forum will be held on Wednesday, September 17 at 7pm in the Alumni Room in the Angell College Center at SUNY Plattsburgh. The forum will include education and awareness about the renewed outlook on life that a commitment to recovery can offer and inspire people in need of treatment to seek help on a variety of issues related to substance abuse and recovery. For more information about this event, please feel free to call Jessica at 564-3366. Sponsored by the Eastern Adirondack Health Care Network, the SUNY Plattsburgh Center for Student Health & Psychological Services and Behavioral Health Services North.
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Date | 9/17/2008 7:00 PM to 9/17/2008 9:00 PM |
Type of Event | Community Open Forum |
Location | Alumni Room, Angell College Center, SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, New York |
Program Agenda | Welcome/Introductions
Panel with Q&A
Information on Local Treatment Options & Facilities
Closing Thanks |
Invited Officials/Presenters | Health Education Providers and Prevention Coordinators from Behavioral Health Services North, Champlain Valley Family Center, Clinton County Addiction Services, Eastern Adirondack Health Care Network and the SUNY Plattsburgh Center for Student Health & Psychological Services. |
Expected Number of Participants | 50 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Participants = Five local adults currently in recovery
Audience = Any welcome community member, any age |
Primary Contact | Jessica Mathews |
Address | 101 Broad Street, Sibley Hall Suite 323
Plattsburgh, NY 12901 |
Phone Number | 518-564-3366 |
Email Address | jessica.mathews@plattsburgh.edu |
Event Number | 490 |
Title | Recovery Month Awards Breakfast |
Description | The Annual Recovery Month Awards Breakfast honors individuals and agencies that demonstrated compassion and commitment to supporting the recovery of individuals and families who suffer from the negative consequences of substance use disorders.
Honors to be conferred at this year's celebration are:
Public Servant Award: Theodore "Ted" Nevills
Marsala Wertman Award: John Wilson, Credo Community Center for the Treatment of Addictions
Gerald DeGroot Award: Holly Walker, Alcohol and Substance Abuse Council of Jefferson County, Inc.
Community Service Award: Watertown Daily Times |
Date | 9/18/2008 8:30 AM to 9/18/2008 10:00 AM |
Type of Event | Recovery Month Awards Breakfast |
Location | Ramada Inn
Arsenal Street
Watertown, NY 13601 |
Program Agenda | Invocation: Reverend John W. Jordon
Breakfast
Presentation of Awards
Benediction: Reverend John W. Jordon
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Invited Officials/Presenters | State Senator Darrel Aubertine
Jefferson County Legislators
Mayor, City of Watertown
Watertown City Council Members
Representatives from television, print media, and radio
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Expected Number of Participants | 250 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Master of Ceremonies: DA of Jefferson County
People Recovering from Addictions and their Families
Clergy
Businesses
Media
ATOD Prevention Education and Treatment Facilities
Law Enforcement
School Administration Officials, Guidance Councelors, Student Assistance Counselors
Youth Group Members
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Primary Contact | Anita Seefried-Brown |
Address | 167 Polk Street, Suite 320
Watertown, NY 13601 |
Phone Number | 315-788-4660 |
Email Address | aseefried-brown@jcasac.com |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 444 |
Title | Children's Clothing Closet |
Description | From Thursday, September 18th until Thursday, September 25th we will be giving-away clothing to patients with children. The clothes have been donated by staff all around the Division of Substance Abuse are have been donated in good, clean condition. |
Date | 9/18/2008 9:30 AM to 9/25/2008 4:30 PM |
Type of Event | Children's Clothing Give-Away |
Location | The Clothing Closet is located at our Melrose Complex at 260 E. 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10455 |
Expected Number of Participants | 150 |
Invited Participants/Audience | All Patients in our treatment program from the 5 site are welcome to shop from 9:30-4:30pm. |
Primary Contact | Wendy Hunt |
Address | 1500 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461 |
Phone Number | (718)409-9450 |
Email Address | whunt@dosa.aecom.yu.edu |
Secondary Contact | Nancy Feildman, PhD |
Address | 1500 Waters Place
Bronx NY 10461 |
Phone Number | (718)409-9450 |
Email Address | nfieldman@dosa.aecom.yu.edu |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 491 |
Title | Annual Recovery Month 1 Mile Walk |
Description | On Friday, September 19, 2008, 8 AM, Thompson Park, Watertown, NY, approximately 150 walkers will join us for National Recovery Month 1 Mile Walk. |
Date | 9/19/2008 8:00 AM to 9/19/2008 10:00 AM |
Type of Event | Walk |
Location | Thompson Park
Watertown, New York 13601 |
Program Agenda | Invocation
1 Mile Walk
Refreshments
Affirmations
Benediction |
Invited Officials/Presenters | Jefferson County Legislators
Watertown City Mayor
Watertown City Council Members
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Expected Number of Participants | 150 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Recovering People
Their Families and Friends
ATOD Prevention and Treatment Facilities
School Representatives, i.e., administration, guidance counselors and student assistance counselors
Clergy
Business
Youth Groups
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Primary Contact | Anita Seefried-Brown |
Address | 167 Polk Street, Suite 320
Watertown, NY 13601 |
Phone Number | 315-788-4660 |
Email Address | aseefried-brown@jcasac.com |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 695 |
Title | Asian Americans for Recovery Month |
Description | Co-sponsored by Hamilton Madison House, Chinese Community Social Services and Health Council and Manhattan Comittee on Alcoholism Inc. |
Date | 9/19/2008 10:30 AM to 9/19/2008 12:00 PM |
Type of Event | Community Forum |
Location | Hamilton Madison House
253 South Street, 2Fl
NY NY 10002 |
Program Agenda | Community Forum featured with presentations by professionals and testimonies by former clients
and family member |
Invited Officials/Presenters | City and State officials;
Program directors,
former clients and family |
Expected Number of Participants | 75 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Agency heads and supervisors,
Social workers, substance abuse counselors. |
Primary Contact | May Lai |
Address | 253 South Street 2Fl
New York, NY 10002 |
Phone Number | 212-720-4520 |
Email Address | May@hmhonline.org |
Secondary Contact | Fandi Moy |
Address | 253 Soutt Street 2Fl
New York NY 10002 |
Phone Number | 212-720-4520 |
Email Address | Fandi@hmhonline.org |
Event Number | 234 |
Title | New York Center for Addiction Treatment Services Open House |
Description | Please join us in celebration of recovery at New York Center for Addiction Treatment Services, as we explore "Voices for Recovery" Real People, Real Recovery. Hear several engaging members of the recovery community speak, and enjoy refreshments at our clinic. |
Date | 9/19/2008 12:00 PM to 9/19/2008 3:30 PM |
Type of Event | open house |
Location | 598 Broadway, 2nd Floor
Cross Street: Houston
New York, NY 10012
(212) 966-9537
Directions by Train
#6 to Bleeker or F,V,B train to Broadway Lafyette
or the N,R to Prince Street |
Program Agenda | TBA |
Invited Officials/Presenters | TBA |
Expected Number of Participants | 30 |
Invited Participants/Audience | TBA |
Primary Contact | Lawrence Lang |
Address | 598 Broadway, Second Floor
New York, NY 10012 |
Phone Number | (212) 966-9537 |
Email Address | lawnycats@gmail.com |
Secondary Contact | Everett Kramer |
Address | 598 Broadway
New York NY 10012 |
Phone Number | (212) 966-9537 |
Email Address | nycatsnewyork@gmail.com |
Web Site | |
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Event Number | 42 |
Title | F.O.C.U.S./National Recovery Month |
Description | F.O.C.U.S.
"Freedom only Comes Under Surrendering". A Spiriual Based, Christ-Center Support Group/Ministry |
Date | 9/19/2008 7:30 PM to 9/19/2008 11:30 PM |
Type of Event | Open House |
Location | Gethsemane Baptist Church
771 Fairmont Place
(2 Block Off Tremont/Porspect)
Bronx New York 10460
Pastor/Rev. Torrence Robinson |
Program Agenda | Presider: Decon Keith Shivers
Song: Blessed Assurance
Scripture: Decon: Elizabeth Gadson
Prayer: Deacon: Kim D. James
Welcoming Of Members: Sis. Patty Thrower
Introduction Of International Recovery Month: Sis. Carrie Taft
Blessing Of The Food: Rev. Marilyn Oliver
Joining Together Of Followship And Food.
Sharing Their Experience, Strenght And Hope
1st Speaker: Drop The Rock/ Catitlin M. Dunklee
2nd Speaker: Bro. Alan Burton
3rd Speaker: Sharon Barton
4th Bro. Darryl Thrower
Closing Remarks/ Closing Prayer: Pastor: Torrence Robinson |
Invited Officials/Presenters | Chairperson: Sis. Patty Thrower
Co-Chairperson- Sis. Sharon Barton
Decon: Elizabeth Gadson
Deacon: kim D. James
Deacon: Keith Shivers
Rev. Marilyn Oliver
Sis. Carrie Taft
Bro. Darryl Thrower
Bro. Alan Burton
The Correctional Association Of New York/Drop The Rock/Caitlin M. Dunklee
Pastor/Rev. Torrence Robinson
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Expected Number of Participants | 50 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Gethsemane Baptist Chruch Members, and the Commuinty as a whole. All are Welcome |
Primary Contact | Patty Thrower |
Address | 2311 Southern Blvd (Apt 712)
Bronx , NY 10460 |
Phone Number | 718-364-3755 |
Email Address | lindadarryl3@msn.com |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 189 |
Title | Recovery Walk |
Description | RECOVERY WALK
SEPTEMBER 20, 2008
Come Join the Voices for Recovery
Real People
Real Recovery
2nd ANNUAL WALK FOR RECOVERY FROM ALCOHOL & OTHER DRUG ADDICTION
Walk Starts at the Recovery Center, 396 Broadway, Monticello, NY 12701
Registration from 9-10am ~ Walk starts at 10am ~ Ending around 11am at
De Hoyos Park (1.1 miles).
At 11am there will be a kick off for The Boys & Girls Club Day for Kids sponsored by Communities That Care
RECOVERY WALKS! WILL YOU?
ORGANIZED BY: Sullivan County Community Services, Recovery Center, Action Towards Independence, Sullivan County Drug Courts, Communities That Care, and The Dispute Resolution Center
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Date | 9/20/2008 9:00 AM to 9/20/2008 11:00 AM |
Type of Event | Walk |
Location | Monticello, NY 12701 |
Program Agenda | registration at 9 am, walk starts at 10am, ends at 11am to kick off a Boys & Girls Club day of free food and actvities for families |
Invited Officials/Presenters | Legislators, School Superintendents, Senator, Congressmen, Family Court Judge |
Expected Number of Participants | 100 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Treatment providers, community members |
Primary Contact | Melissa Stickle |
Address | PO Box 719
Liberty, NY 12754 |
Phone Number | (845) 292-8770 |
Email Address | Melissa.Stickle@scgnet.us |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 383 |
Title | Rockland County Partnership Recovery Rally |
Description | Gathering of individuals in recovery, their families, friends and local community supporters. Reading of the proclamation, guest speakers, dj, children's activities, informational tables |
Date | 9/20/2008 10:00 AM to 9/20/2008 2:00 PM |
Type of Event | RALLY |
Location | Rockland County Community College
College Road
Suffern, NY |
Program Agenda | proclamation, guest speakers, activites, dj, sober motorcycle club display |
Invited Officials/Presenters | local county government, family court judges, police departments, mayors, town supervisors, college officals |
Expected Number of Participants | 150 |
Invited Participants/Audience | entire Rockland County Community |
Primary Contact | Ruth Bowles |
Address | RCADD, 25 Smith Street, Suite 101
Nanuet, NY 10954 |
Phone Number | 845-215-9788 |
Email Address | rbowles@rcadd.org |
Web Site | |
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Event Number | 733 |
Title | Third Annual Recovery Walk |
Description | Individuals of all ages who support recovery will walk a 2.4 mile loop around the beautiful village of Hamilton, home of Colgate University.
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Date | 9/20/2008 10:30 AM to 9/20/2008 12:00 PM |
Location | Village Green, Hamilton, New York
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Program Agenda | Individuals will gather at 10:30 and then walk together on a route through the village of Hamilton. Refreshments will be available and the Farmers Market is open.
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Expected Number of Participants | 150 |
Primary Contact | Susan Jenkins |
Address | 3059 Seneca Tnpk
Canastota, NY 13032 |
Phone Number | 315-697-3947 |
Email Address | sjenkins@bridges-mccasa.org |
Event Number | 636 |
Title | Recovery Walk & Cook out |
Description | Staff, peer leaders and members of the Recovery Network will gather with friends and family at Higher Onondaga Park for plenty of food, fun, and games. |
Date | 9/20/2008 10:30 AM to 9/20/2008 4:00 PM |
Type of Event | Walk and cook out |
Location | This event will be held at Higher Onondaga Park in Syracuse, NY. |
Expected Number of Participants | 75 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Program staff, peer leaders, and supporters of people in recovery. |
Primary Contact | Jackson Davis |
Address | 115 E. Jefferson Street - Suite 300
Syracuse, NY 13207 |
Phone Number | (315) 422-5638 |
Email Address | jdavis@communityalternatives.org |
Secondary Contact | Juanita Gamble |
Address | 115 E. Jefferson Street - Suite 300
Syracuse NY 13207 |
Phone Number | (315) 422-5638 |
Email Address | jgamble@communityalternatives.org |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 449 |
Title | 6th Annual Rally For Recovery |
Description | Recovery Voices Count!
Voter Registration and
info on issues
Celebrate Recovery with
music, food, games
Recovery Walk
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Date | 9/20/2008 12:00 PM to 9/20/2008 4:00 PM |
Type of Event | Recovery Walk and Family Fun Day |
Location | Upper Pavilion, Wilber Park
Oneonta, NY 13820 |
Program Agenda | Noon:voter registration begins
registration for the walk
1:00 Walk starts
1:30 to 4:00 food, games activities and live music |
Expected Number of Participants | 100 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Individuals in recovery, their families and friends. members of the greater Oneonta community |
Primary Contact | Betty Currier |
Address | 58 Brunlar Court
Cooperstown, NY 13326 |
Phone Number | (607) 547-1834 |
Email Address | ecurrier@stny.rr.com |
Secondary Contact | Brig Seaver |
Address | 179 Chase Road
Dooperstow NY 13326 |
Phone Number | (607) 547-2762 |
Email Address | seaverbl@verizon.net |
Event Number | 637 |
Title | Open House & Candlelight Vigil |
Description | The Recovery Network of New York will give a tour of our new office space and give an overview of the services available. Immediately following the Open House will be our Candlelight Vigil. This vigil gives program participants the opportunity to acknowledge individuals still suffering with the disease of addiction. |
Date | 9/22/2008 5:30 PM to 9/22/2008 8:30 PM |
Type of Event | Open House & Candlelight Vigil |
Location | The Open House and Candlelight Vigil will be held at 115 E. Jefferson Street, Syracuse, New York. |
Expected Number of Participants | 50 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Service providers, clinicians, and program participants. |
Primary Contact | Jackson Davis |
Address | 115 E. Jefferson Street - Suite 300
Syracuse, NY 13207 |
Phone Number | (315) 422-5638 |
Email Address | jdavis@communityalternatives.org |
Secondary Contact | Juanita Gamble |
Address | 115 E. Jefferson Street - Suite 300
Syracuse NY 13207 |
Phone Number | (315) 422-5638 |
Email Address | jgamble@communityalternatives.org |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 456 |
Title | Addiction Nurses Week |
Description | Its the First Annual Addiction Nurses Week!
(Sept. 24th-30th)
Celebrate the contribution of nurses in addiction treatment and be a part of Recovery Month September 1st-30th.
Addiction nurses are integral to the process. Addiction nurses know firsthand the affects of addiction from treatment to counseling to education and from working with patients, families and communities. NOW addiction nurses can celebrate their experience along with their colleagues in the field of substance use disorders. |
Date | 9/24/2008 1:00 AM to 9/30/2008 1:00 AM |
Type of Event | National observance |
Location | Across the nation |
Expected Number of Participants | 500 |
Primary Contact | Carolyn Baird |
Address | 119 Joyce Dr
McMurray, PA 15317 |
Phone Number | 724-941-8551 |
Email Address | carolynab@earthlink.net |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 445 |
Title | Recovery Month Celebration Breakfast |
Description | The Melrose Complex treatment programs are sponsoring a Recovery Month Celebration Breakfast for all patients participating in our 2 MMTP programs and our Outpatient Intensive program |
Date | 9/24/2008 9:30 AM to 9/24/2008 11:30 PM |
Type of Event | Breakfast |
Location | The Receovery Month Celebration Breakfast will be taking place at 260 E. 161st St., Bronx NY 10455 on the Track Level |
Expected Number of Participants | 800 |
Invited Participants/Audience | All patients in the Melrose treatment complex are welcome. |
Primary Contact | Wendy Hunt |
Address | 1500 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461 |
Phone Number | (718)409-9450 |
Email Address | whunt@dosa.aecom.yu.edu |
Secondary Contact | Nancy Feildman, PhD |
Address | 1500 Waters Place
Bronx NY 10461 |
Phone Number | (718)409-9450 |
Email Address | nfieldman@dosa.aecom.yu.edu |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 588 |
Title | The Recovery Project - Recovery Rally |
Description | A&E Network, in partnership with the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, is hosting The Recovery Rally in NYC. Thousands of people from across the country will join in an historic walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. We'll celebrate in City Hall Park and be joined by A&E talent, national leaders and special guest celebrities. |
Date | 9/27/2008 8:30 AM to 9/27/2008 12:30 PM |
Type of Event | Rally |
Location | New York City
Morning Registration in Cadman Plaza Park, Brooklyn, followed by a rally in City Hall Park, Manhattan |
Program Agenda | 8:30 AM Registration (Cadman Plaza)
9:30 AM Crossing of the Brooklyn Bridge
10:30 - 12:30 Rally in City Hall Park with national leaders, musical entertainment, and special celebrity guests.
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Invited Officials/Presenters | Recovery Delegates from all 50 states and Washington DC will lead the walk. |
Expected Number of Participants | 5000 |
Invited Participants/Audience | We are inviting people from across the tri-state area and the country - anyone who wants to show their support for recovery and demonstrate that Recovery is Possible. |
Primary Contact | Seth Webb |
Address | 450 Park Avenue South, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10016 |
Phone Number | 212-426-7006 |
Email Address | seth.webb@cegny.com |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 424 |
Title | Odyssey House Run for Your Life 5K Fun Run / 2 Mile Walk |
Description | The 3rd Annual Run for Your Life 5K Fun Run / 2 Mile Walk will be held on Sunday, September 28, 2008. This fun-filled, family friendly community event will include free T-shirts, prizes, a raffle, music and refreshments. All proceeds benefit men, women and children in treatment at Odyssey House. |
Date | 9/28/2008 8:00 AM to 9/28/2008 12:00 PM |
Type of Event | Fun run/walk |
Location | Icahn Stadium
20 Randall's Island
New York, NY |
Program Agenda | Registration 8:00 a.m.
Raffle #1 8:30 a.m.
Kids Race 9:00 a.m.
Raffle #2 9:15 a.m.
Kids Ceremony 9:30 a.m.
5k Run 10:00 a.m.
2-Mile Walk 10:30 a.m.
Raffle #3 11:00 a.m.
Ceremony 11:30 a.m.
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Expected Number of Participants | 2000 |
Primary Contact | Carolyn Abrams |
Address | 95 Pine St, 17th Fl
New York, NY 11218 |
Phone Number | 212-361-1660 |
Email Address | cabrams@odysseyhouseinc.org |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 537 |
Title | Walk/Run for Recovery |
Description | Walk/Run for Recovery.
Registration on site, free event. First 25 registrants get free gift. For people in recovery and those who care about them. |
Date | 9/28/2008 10:00 AM to 9/28/2008 12:00 PM |
Type of Event | Walk/run |
Location | Eldredge Park, Elmira, NY |
Program Agenda | Walk/Run for Recovery - open event from 10:00 am. to Noon.
Join in the celebration of recovery - open to workers in the field, as well as people in recovery including family and significant others. |
Expected Number of Participants | 250 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Come one, come all! |
Primary Contact | Barbara Service |
Address | 451 E. Market St.
Elmira, NY 14905 |
Phone Number | 607-734-1567 |
Email Address | bservice@adaccc.org |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 632 |
Title | National Recovery Month Celebration-Recovery Network of New York |
Description | Booths, Information Tables, networking |
Date | 9/29/2008 2:00 PM to 9/29/2008 4:00 PM |
Type of Event | Open House |
Location | Recovery Network
584 Jefferson Avenue
Rochester, New York 14611 |
Program Agenda | Booths, Information Tables, networking |
Expected Number of Participants | 50 |
Primary Contact | Cynthia Allen |
Address | 539 Parsells Avenue Apartment 3
Rochester, NY 14609 |
Phone Number | 585-360-2581 |
Email Address | callen6568@aol.com |
Secondary Contact | Dianne Perry |
Address | 584 Jefferson Avenue
Rochester NY 14611 |
Phone Number | 585-328-8230 |
Email Address | dprecovery@frontiernet.net |
Event Number | 173 |
Title | 2nd Annual Recovery Ride |
Description | Bicycle ride to show support for Recovery and those in Recovery. There will be a slow paced ride of 4 miles with a stop half way. There will also be a 12 mile ride with the last 8 miles at a somewhat faster pace. There will be available rides of longer lengths for those that want more riding. The break is at Lucia's Pizzeria. Who knows maybe a pizza stop. The short ride will then return to the start and the City of Kingston Fall Festival. |
Date | 10/12/2008 10:30 AM to 10/12/2008 12:00 PM |
Type of Event | Bicycle Ride |
Location | Forsyth Park, Lucas Avenue Kingston NY. Exit 19 on the NYS Thruway - take Washington Ave exit on the rotary go 1 mile turn right at Friendly's and park in Deitz Stadium or surrounding streets. Forsyth Park is behind the stadium. Or go to the next block Lucas Avenue and turn right and Forsyth Park is 1/4 mile on right. Ride starts at the Nature Center. |
Program Agenda | Ride begins at 10:30 AM and will end approx. 12 noon back at the Forsyth Park Nature Center. There is a Fall Festival going on Hay Rides, Games, Crafts and more. Bring the whole family |
Invited Officials/Presenters | Mayor James Sottile
Police Chief Gerald Keller
Alderman Bill Reynolds |
Expected Number of Participants | 300 |
Invited Participants/Audience | All invited |
Primary Contact | Allen Nace |
Address | 2 Barbarossa Lane
Kingston, NY 12401 |
Phone Number | 845-943-6022 |
Email Address | anace@kingstonhospital.org |
Event Number | 672 |
Title | Gratitude Cruise for Halloween, 2008 |
Description | Fellowship vacation on the largest cruise ship in the world, Freedom of the Seas. |
Date | 10/26/2008 2:00 PM to 11/2/2008 9:00 AM |
Type of Event | 7 Day Western Caribbean Cruise |
Location | Leaving Miami, FL, to Labadee, Haiti, Ocho Rios, Jamaica, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, Cozumel, Mexico. |
Program Agenda | Itinerary distributed to guests first day on ship. |
Invited Officials/Presenters | Keynote Speakers: Angie P., Ohio, Lorna K., NY, Russell Sp, FL |
Expected Number of Participants | 150 |
Invited Participants/Audience | Program for registered guests only. Please call 561-702-2312 |
Primary Contact | Snow Piccolo |
Address | 102 NE Second St. #417
Boca Raton, FL 33432 |
Phone Number | 561-702-2312 |
Email Address | Snow@sobercelebrations.com |
Web Site | |
Event Number | 658 |
Title | Walk the Journey |
Description | Walk the Journey is a fundraising walk to benefit the Caron Treatment Centers Adolescent Scholarship Fund, raise awareness of the serious disease of addiction, and help remove barriers to recovery for those who are currently struggling with alcohol and drug addictions.
The walk is presented by 3 local high school seniors from St. Joseph Hill, St. John Villa, and Notre Dame and A Tailored Event. |
Date | 11/1/2008 10:30 AM to 11/1/2008 5:00 PM |
Type of Event | Walk the Journey |
Location | Midland Beach Promenade on Staten Island, New York |
Program Agenda | 11:00 AM Registration
12:20 PM Stretch/Warm Up Dolphin Fitness
12:30 PM Opening Ceremony
1:00 PM Walk
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Invited Officials/Presenters | Christopher Kennedy Lawford
Staten Island's Borough President Molinaro
Regional Vice President of Caron New York- Dr. Harris Stratyner
Z100 DJ to Emcee the Event |
Expected Number of Participants | 500 |
Invited Participants/Audience | All are welcome! |
Primary Contact | Nicole Stuckey |
Address | 1110 South Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10314 |
Phone Number | 917-921-7345 |
Email Address | nicolestuckey@atailoredevent.com |
Web Site | |
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