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- EIN 65-1180221
- (860) 807-5506
- 14 Red Orange Rd Middletown CT 06457 USA
- www.focusonrecovery.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Mental Health, Mental Health Treatment
Mission: The organization is a peer support program staffed entireley by paid and volunteer peers with a vision of a state-wide network of peer-provided recovery education and support opportunities for adults in connecticut.
Programs: To recruit, train and assist in employment of people in recovery in the behavorial health workforce; develop and undertake post-hire support, retention and career development efforts; and offer consultation and technical assistance to agencies to promote culture change that supports the success of persons in recovery as part of the workforce within these organizations.
to provide workshops and trainings throughout the state of connecticut in recovery tools and assist individuals in taking responsibility for their own recovery by providing hope, education and ongoing peer support.
to train 20 people in the target audience age group and have them develop a multi-media project with the photographs they take using the "photovoice" and "spoken word" methods. The project will bring together image making, spoken word, performance, and storytelling as a way to restore stereotypical views of behavorial health, increase awareness, and decrease stigma in ct.
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