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Following Up
Learn more about recent Conversations held throughout our region.
“Weed (it’s complicated)” with Ben Cort
Following Up On Friday, November 16, 2018 (rescheduled due to a snow storm), our special guest was marijuana policy expert from Boulder, Colorado, Ben [...]
“Navigating the Holidays”
The holidays can be a stressful time for anyone! And they can be especially challenging for family members who love someone in early recovery, in long-term recovery, [...]
“Have You Had the Conversation?” Great Valley School District
Following Up On Tuesday, October 23, 2018 we partnered with the Great Valley School District to talk with parents about having meaningful conversations with young children [...]
Clearing the Air About Vaping – Perkiomen Valley School District
Following Up On Thursday, October 18, 2018, we partnered with the Perkiomen Valley School District to talk with parents about the growing trend of vaping among [...]
“Have You Had the Conversation?” Upper Merion Area School District
Following Up On Wednesday, October 17, 2018 we partnered with the Upper Merion Area School District to talk with parents about having meaningful conversations with young [...]
“Have You Had the Conversation?” Upper Dublin School District
Following Up On Monday, October 15, 2018 we partnered with the Upper Dublin School District to talk with parents about having meaningful conversations with young children [...]
“Have You Had the Conversation?” Spring-Ford Area School District
Following Up On Thursday, October 11, 2018 we partnered with the Spring-Ford Area School District to talk with parents about having meaningful conversations with young children in [...]
Clearing the Air About Vaping – Souderton Area School District
Following Up On Tuesday, October 9, 2018, we partnered with the Souderton Area School District and Montgomery County Office of Drug & Alcohol to talk with [...]
Clearing the Air About Vaping – Upper Moreland School District
Following Up On Wednesday, October 3, 2018, we partnered with the Upper Moreland School District and Montgomery County Office of Drug & Alcohol to talk with [...]
“Have You Had the Conversation?” Norristown Area School District
Following Up On Wednesday, September 26, 2018 we partnered with the Norristown Area School District to talk with parents about having meaningful conversations with young children in [...]
Clearing the Air About Vaping – Upper Perkiomen School District
Following Up On Tuesday, September 25, 2018, we partnered with the Upper Perkiomen School District and Montgomery County Office of Drug & Alcohol to talk with parents [...]
2018 Education Inspiration Awards!
Janet Adlam and Sarah Carner were honored with the 2018 "Education Inspiration" Award! On Thursday, May 17, Hatboro-Horsham School District administrators, teachers and other [...]
“Have You Had the Conversation?” Upper Perkiomen
Following Up On Monday, May 7, 2018 we partnered with the Upper Perkiomen School District to talk with parents about having meaningful conversations with young children in [...]
“Healing the Traumatized Family”
Following Up On Tuesday, May 1, 2018, we learned about how we can heal as family members when we have been impacted by a loved one's [...]
Navigating the Maze of Addiction & Mental Health
"Everything was so extremely helpful . . . thank you!" "We celebrate time in recovery – time clean, but for mental health, there is no 'celebration.'" "I [...]
Clearing the Air About Vaping – Great Valley School District
Following Up On Monday, April 23, 2018, we partnered with the Great Valley School District to talk with parents about the growing trend of vaping among adolescents. [...]
“Have You Had the Conversation?” Souderton Area
Following Up On Thursday, April 19, 2018 we partnered with the Souderton Area School District to talk with parents about having meaningful conversations with young children in [...]
Shining a Light on the Opioid Crisis
Following Up On Wednesday, April 4, 2018, we joined with the Springfield Cares Coalition to address today's most troubling health crisis. "The entire program [...]
“Have You Had the Conversation?” Pottsgrove
Following Up On Monday, March 26, 2018 we partnered with the Pottsgrove School District to talk with parents about having meaningful conversations with young children in an [...]
“Have You Had the Conversation?” Hatboro-Horsham
Following Up On Monday, March 12, 2018 we partnered with the Hatboro-Horsham School District to talk with parents about having meaningful conversations with young children in an [...]
Pathways to Recovery
Following Up On Wednesday, February 7, 2018, we heard from some amazing people who shared their experiences of finding "Pathways to Recovery." "It's nice [...]