Merger Creates Daytop New Jersey at Crawford House
Skillman, N.J. (PRWEB) May 01, 2014 -- The Merger of Daytop New Jersey with Crawford House is designed to facilitate physical, emotional and spiritual healing in a safe and mutually supportive community. “Daytop has an extensive history of providing effective recovery programs to adolescents and adults, including educational services, states James Curtin. This strategic alliance creates a foundation for the new organization to provide drug and alcohol treatment to many individuals at a time when drug abuse, especially heroin, is at epidemic stages, destroying individuals, families and communities throughout New Jersey.
Established over three decades ago, the mission of Crawford House is to help women learn healthy behaviors, achieve active employment and build sober support systems so that they can become productive members of society; a mission compatible with that of Daytop New Jersey.
Daytop New Jersey at Crawford House offers an intensive, comprehensive and highly-individualized six-month program and is one of the few halfway houses in New Jersey that serves only indigent and homeless women. Admission is open to women residents of New Jersey, eighteen years or older who are indigent, homeless, free of substance use for at least fourteen days and employable.
For more information about Daytop New Jersey at Crawford House please contact Chief Executive Officer, James Curtin by email at jcurtin(at)daytopnj(dot)org or call 201-394-0154.
About Daytop New Jersey at Crawford House:
Daytop New Jersey at Crawford House is a private, not-for-profit agency providing transitional housing and treatment to women in early recovery from addiction to drugs and/or alcohol. Based on the Twelve Step recovery model of Alcoholics Anonymous, the Crawford House program facilitates physical, emotional and spiritual healing in a safe and mutually supportive community. Crawford House is licensed by the Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services, New Jersey Department of Human Services. In 2013, Crawford House provided 7,800 bed days of sobriety to 93 women who came from throughout the State of New Jersey. After completing their treatment, they returned to their communities as healthier parents, daughters, sisters, wives and employees. For more information please visit http://www.daytopnj.org/crawford.
About Daytop New Jersey:
Annually Daytop New Jersey delivers comprehensive substance abuse treatment and education programs to more than 500 teenagers, adults and their families. The mission of Daytop New Jersey Inc. is to provide highly effective and accessible Behavioral Health Services, restoring hope and improving the quality of life for persons served, their families and our communities. The programs are individualized and provide comprehensive treatment options for substance abuse, including co-occurring disorders. Substance abuse is pervasive in our community and it is a problem that will affect each and every one of us at some point in our lives. It is important that we have a trusted resource in our community such as Daytop to turn to in a time of need. Additionally, Daytop New Jersey now provides a halfway house for indigent women ages eighteen years or older in Skillman, NJ and services are provided, on an outpatient basis, to adults at both of their outpatient facilities located in Hunterdon and Morris.
For more information visit: http://www.daytopnj.org.
Michael Buonauro, Daytop New Jersey, http://www.daytopnj.org/index.php, +1 (973) 239-1998 Ext: 3, [email protected]
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