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2008 NCADD Annual Luncheon
2008 NCADD Annual Luncheon Registration FormFriends of Recovery
Mission Statement:
Our mission is to effectively advocate for addiction services, Prevention education and Treatment for addicted persons and their families in Monroe County.Goals:
1. Reduce the stigma to ensure that those suffering from the disease of addiction and those in recovery from this disease are treated fairly.2. Advocate for policy change that recognizes and supports the following:
- Alcohol and drug addiction is a disease
- Recovery happens every day
- Support for prevention, treatment and research is critical.
3. Build a strong active constituency.
We welcome your participation and support!
If you would like to join the Friends of Recovery of Monroe County, please share with us your contact information so that we can send you notification of our next meeting. For further information contact NCADD-RA at (585) 423-9490.
2006 Recovery Walk
Lives on a Line
Lives on a Line RegistrationNCADD Offers Support for Parents of Children with FASD
The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence - Rochester Area will host a support group for parents of children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) beginning in October.FASD is the full spectrum of birth defects caused by prenatal alcohol exposure. The first of its kind in the Finger Lakes Region, the FASD support group will provide parents with the needed opportunity to both share resources and network.
The group will meet from 7 to 8 p.m. the first Tuesday of the month beginning October 4, at DePaul's One Mt. Hope Avenue site. For more information, please contact Elaine Alvarado at (585) 423-9490, ext. 685.
