Monday, May 30, 2016

Obama Administration to Spend $94 Million to Expand Drug Addiction Treatment - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids

Obama Administration to Spend $94 Million to Expand Drug Addiction Treatment - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids: The Obama Administration announced Friday it plans to spend $94 million to improve and expand delivery of substance abuse services in health centers. The funding will focus on treatment of opioid use disorders in underserved populations.

Senate Overwhelmingly Passes Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids

Senate Overwhelmingly Passes Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids: The U.S. Senate voted 94-1 to pass the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act. The New York Times reports the measure authorizes funds for various drug treatment and prevention programs for a wide range of people, including those in jail.

Erica and Judah discuss six common fears in recovery

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Groveville Memorial Day Parade
 
City of Angels will be marching in the Groveville, NJ Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 30th.
We will be meeting at St. Vincent DePaul Church, 555 Yardville Allentown Rd, Yardville, NJ 08620. Doors to Auditorium & Church will be open before, during & after parade. Doors open 6:45AM. Refreshments will be served 7:00-7:30 AM & after the parade.
 
 
Monday, May 30, 2016

Have a Safe and Happy Memorial Day Weekend!

 

Saturday, June 11 - Sage Ferraro Memorial Game

City of Angels 3rd Annual Sage Ferraro Memorial Game

Saturday, June 11, 2016 at 11am

Arm & Hammer Park
1 Thunder Rd, Trenton, NJ 08611
Admission: FREE

Come out and support our boys of summer and help us honor Sage Ferraro by supporting City of Angels Annual Sage Ferraro Memorial Game. Come out and enjoy a day at the ballpark and root our COA Angels to victory. All City of Angels Merchandise will be available at the game for purchase as well as refreshments.
Walk/Run with the Angels 2016
Save this Date! Saturday, September 10, 2016 - 8am - 1pm
 
It's time to get those running shoes out and register for this years walk/run and to start organizing your fundraising teams for this year's Walk/Run with the Angels 2016! Let's work together to make this years Walk/Run with the Angels the biggest and most memorable yet. Thank you in advance for continuing to support our efforts in assisting families and individuals seek help in battling the disease of addiction.
 
Walk/Run with the Angels 2016

 
 
Saturday, September 10, 2016
8 AM - 1 PM
Mercer County Park - West Picnic Grove, West Windsor, NJ
This year's Walk/Run with the Angels is dedicated to honoring those in long term recovery as well as the angels we have lost to the disease of addiction.We are raising funds that will be used to assist individuals who are ready to change their lives by entering treatment, and 100% of proceeds will be used to assist families, which includes scholarships, medical assistance, housing assistance, educational programs and community awareness.
 
New Resources for the Uninsured & Homeless

For anyone who needs detox or treatment for addiction but doesn't have insurance or is homeless, COA has just launched a new online resource. These pages have all the details on who to contact in each New Jersey county, as well as information for Pennsylvania residents. They also contain information about sober homes.

To go to the new COA Help page, click here.
Stay in Touch!

 
 
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Friday, May 27, 2016

May E-Blast

Summer Concert Series: Robinella

The Pavillion at Hunter Valley Farm, LLC will kickoff their summer concert series with Robinella on Wednesday, June 1from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. From June 1 to August 31, the farm will host a concert every Wednesday partnering with local charities as a part of their community give back. Metro Drug Coalition is the partnering charity for the kickoff concert and will receive a portion of the proceeds from the event. In addition, the band/charity that brings the most guests at the end of the series will receive a cash bonus.

Tickets for Robinella are $30 and may be
purchased at the Hunter Valley Farm website. Additionally, Picnic Basket Dinners are available through Bradford Catered Events. Prices are based on their menu at www.bradfordevents.com.

Come out to support MDC and enjoy great music!
Stay Safe This Summer On The Waterways
The first day of summer is only a few short weeks away, and MDC wants you to practice safe boating.
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