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kealyellen

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Review for Creative Alternatives Of New York, New York, NY, USA

Rating: 5 stars  

Have been involved on CANY's board for over twenty-five years. Its work continues to evolve and mature and remain authentic in its ability to offer a healing experience. It is a remarkable organization that remains dedicated to the concept that one's imagination is a powerful tool in fighting depression and despair, and that using one's imagination in the context of a group experience creates supportive, healing communities.

I've personally experienced the results of this organization in...

shifting the perspective of traumatized children from feeling discarded and abandoned to feeling a sense of their own unique significance to the world.

If I had to make changes to this organization, I would...

Increase its size to reach more and more people in our community.

Role:  Board Member & Have served in various functions on CANY's board.