New Pennsylvania Department to Target Drug, Alcohol Addiction | Philadelphia

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New Pennsylvania department to target drug, alcohol addiction | Philadelphia
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The state Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs was authorized in 2010, when then-Gov. Ed Rendell signed a bill establishing the new unit. Advocates for drug- and alcohol-addiction treatment programs had pushed for the measure, sponsored by State Rep …
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Palm Partners Addiction Treatment Program Announces Their New Sober College
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Partnering with other major universities, Sober College at Palm Partners can also prepare recovering addicts to become addiction counselors to help others in their recovery as well. Helping those who want to achieve professional goals is Palm Partners …
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MCC – Deconstructing Meth


METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY CHURCHES WITH SUPPORT FROM THE ELTON JOHN AIDS FOUNDATION PRESENTS Deconstructing Meth Produced by: Spencer Parker With thanks to Lucky Michaels, Rev. Pat Bumgardner and MCC New York Addenum: Discussion Questions 1. How did you feel about the film? 2. What questions does it raise for you? In your personal life In the life of your church In your community 3. How can you be open to listening and “being” with people who are struggling? 4. What did the film tell you about welcoming? 5. What can you do in your local church to be more open? 6. Is this a story that members of your church/community have heard? 7. Do you hear or see images that reflect HIV/AIDS in your church or community? 8. What needs to change in your church/community and what can you do? 9. If you were to create a space that was welcoming and healing, what would it look like? What steps do you need to take? 10. What will you do to “Tear Down Walls, and Build Up Hope?” You are the change that needs to happen! Find out more about MCC at www.MCCchurch.org

 

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