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Last year, the Holy Redeemer Emergency Care Committee provided utility assistance to 37 Roane County residents. They also helped two residents avoid eviction, another resident with a food purchase, a mother who needed diapers for her child, and a resident who experienced a septic disaster. Thank you, Holy Redeemer Catholic Church and the Care Committee for responding to the basic needs of your community!
The Ohio Affiliate of Prevent Blindness is offering a FREE training for Adult Vision Screening and the Healthy Eyes Program on May 20 from 12:30-3:30 pm at the Buckeye Hills Regional Council in Marietta. To register, visit www.surveymonkey.com/r/2K5GL6J and for more information, contact Laura Schwartz at 800-301-2020x112 or email her at lauras@pbohio.org
We thank Dr. Garrett Moran with West Virginia University for his talk on evidence-based pathways to recovery from substance use disorder, all the participants who came and joined the lively discussion, and to the Parkersburg Area Community Foundation (@Our Community's Foundation) for providing the space and hospitality. Thank you all for being at the table and sharing your insights on how to address this epidemic.
Interested in becoming a Recovery Coach? WV Recovery Coach Academy has 20 full scholarships available with 52 hours volunteerism as a Recovery Coach. You will receive a CCAR Certificate, 3 college credits and a Life Coach certificate. Training is from May 20-23 at New Life Assembly in Summersville, WV. For more information, click on the link below.
Greater Recovery and | WV Recovery Coach Academy
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“Anyone interested in promoting recovery by removing barriers and obstacles to recovery and serving as a personal guide and mentor for people seeking or already in recovery.”May is Mental Health Awareness month! For many of us, the work-life balance can be hard to navigate. Here is some information to help remind us of how important it is to keep a healthy balance in these stressful times. How do you balance your personal and professional life? We welcome your thoughts and comments!
mentalhealthamerica.net
Work allows you to provide for yourself and your family while also serving a purpose in the community, but when it takes over your life, it can negatively affect your health.