Savings Bank Brings Financial Education to Residents of Salvation Army's …
Savings Bank brings financial education to residents of Salvation Army's …
Umoja, which means “unity” in Swahili, is a multi-phase program for men ready to address issues that have hindered their success, including homelessness and substance abuse. They are given shelter, food, … One of the oldest and largest community … Read more on Boston.com
Communites that Care: Parental dialogue may sway students from drinking
For many, the fall season conjures up images of football games, tailgates, leaves changing on the trees, and carved pumpkins on every front porch you pass. In addition to all of these nostalgic notions, fall is also the time when many of our students … Read more on Centre Daily Times
UK is the Drug Addict of Europe
The Centre of Social Justice (CSJ) has just compiled a report called No Quick Fix which reveals that drink and drug abuse costs the UK over £36bn a year. It has the highest rate in Europe of opiate (e.g. heroin) addiction, the highest lifetime use of … Read more on Aleteia
Drug and alcohol recovery scheme denies users are abusing foodbank …
A DRUG and alcohol recovery centre in Halton has denied claims that addicts are abusing the foodbank voucher system to feed their habits. Ashley House, in Widnes, commented after a whistleblower accused management of failing to carry out checks on … Read more on Runcorn and Widnes Weekly News