by Michael Fontana | Nov 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
City Harvest is New York City’s largest food rescue initiative, saving 75 million pounds of food this year and delivering it, free of charge, to hundreds of food programs and organizations across the five boroughs, including the Center for Recovery and...
by Michael Fontana | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Daniel R. is a former client of CRW’s Pride Site residential program and a current client of Project Contact Outpatient. After a long recovery journey, Daniel has now been sober since March 2020, and has been splitting his time between his day job and...
by Michael Fontana | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Center for Recovery and Wellness is proud to call Big Vision a partner organization. Big Vision is a nonprofit organization that helps people in recovery develop meaningful relationships, have fun, and ultimately sustain their recovery through community...
by Michael Fontana | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
At the Center for Recovery and Wellness (CRW) our holistic approach to recovery means that we offer more to our clients than traditional clinical services. In June, staff members Vaness Flores (Prevention and Wellness Educator) and Fiorela Caro (Recreation...
by Michael Fontana | Jun 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) is an evidence-based seminar that teaches parents with children up to 12 years old techniques to deal with common challenges and improve their parenting skills. According to the Triple P website, the program “gives parents...
by Michael Fontana | Jun 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Randall A. is a former client of CRW’s Pride Site and Re-integration programs, who after attempting to recover multiple times, has now been sober for a full year and is going to school to become a nurse! Below is a conversation with him reflecting back on his...
by Michael Fontana | Apr 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Center for Recovery and Wellness has a large roster of partner organizations with whom we exchange referrals. One of this is Back On My Feet. Back On My Feet is a national nonprofit organization that aims to change the way society deals with homelessness and...
by Michael Fontana | Feb 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
Jahn, previously a client in PRIDE Site Residential and currently enrolled in Project Contact Outpatient at the Center for Recovery and Wellness (CRW), shares about how music lessons with Mariano (Visiting Musician) helped strengthen his recovery process. How did you...
by Michael Fontana | Jan 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Samara, a newly hired Clinical Counselor in the Project Contact Outpatient Program, talks about her work as an art therapist and why it is a unique tool to support those in recovery. Samara, how long have you been working for the Center for Recovery and Wellness...
by Michael Fontana | Jan 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Troy Boze, founder of the Musical Pathways to Wellness Program and Recovery Services Coordinator, shares his experience using music to engage people as a Peer Navigator in WSP. I know that you have been doing some recovery services work in WSP. Can you please explain...
