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How We Help

How We Help

How We Help

We offer programming and support across the lifespan in several areas that encourage people on their path to recovery, give youth the skills they need for smart and health decisions, give parents the support that they need, support older adults to encourage wellness, and arm communities with the tools they need to reduce substance misuse. 

Upcoming Programs

This list is some of our upcoming programs.  Please visit our family, older adult, schoolcommunity, and recovery support pages or our events calendar to see what other programs we offer!


 

September 17–23 2023

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Take Control of Your Health

Tuesday, September 19, 2023
10:00 am12:00 pm

Take control of your Health, which is evidence based self-management workshop designed to help people with chronic condition and/or their caregivers overcome daily challenges and maintain an active and fulfilling life.

The basis of the program is the six-sessions aimed to improve positive health behaviors related to lifestyle choices and healthcare empowerment. The curriculum is designed to take place once per week over a six-week period. Each lesson is about 1 ½ to 2 hours, not including time breakfast or lunch, which we recommend serving in order to help the group get to know each other and socialize.

Older Adults receive a $25 Visa Gift Card upon graduation.

Yoga in the Park!

Tuesday, September 19, 2023
12:00 pm1:00 pm

Narcan Training - IN PERSON

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
12:00 pm1:00 pm

*** 20 SPOTS AVAILABLE ***

IN-PERSON NARCAN TRAINING ON SEPTEMBER 20TH

REGISTER FOR FULL DETAILS

Yoga in the Park!

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
12:00 pm1:00 pm

HYBRID Family Support Group

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
6:00 pm7:00 pm

If you are interested in attending, email our Family Support Specialist at familysupport@cafsnj.org.

Footprints For Life (4 groups)

Thursday, September 21, 2023
9:30 am1:30 pm

DATES:
September 21, 28
October 5, 12, 19 and 26

TIME:
9:29am-1:17pm

LOCATION:
Lincoln School, Rutherford

FACILITATOR:
Marigrace Flynn

Tai Chi in the Park

Thursday, September 21, 2023
12:00 pm1:00 pm

Join us for an hour with author, Lisa Annese on Sound Healing! Sound healing is the use of specific instruments, music, tones, and other sonic vibrations to balance and heal the body, mind, and spirit. It involves using specialized sound frequencies to create a therapeutic atmosphere to promote deep rest, nervous system rebalancing, and emotional release

Thursday, September 21st, 2023

*$25 Gift Card Raffle for Bergen and Passaic County Attendees*

Forest Friends (2 GROUPS)

Thursday, September 21, 2023
3:30 pm4:30 pm

DATES: 9/21, 9/28, 10/12, 10/19, 10/26 and 11/2

TIME: 3:30-4:40 pm

LOCATION: Bergen Family Center After School Program at Quarles School, Englewood

FACILITATORS: Marigrace Fynn, Amelia Rostant

Strengthening Families Program

Thursday, September 21, 2023
6:00 pm8:30 pm

FREE 7-week Family Program for Parents and kids ages 10-14

Free dinner, transportation, and babysitting!

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