CCM: Addiction Recovery Volunteer Training Program

Published on January 02, 2018

IN COLLABORATION WITH MORRIS COUNTY DRUG COURT PROGRAM

County College of Morris, in cooperation with Rebecca Conviser, founder of a Morris County Drug Court collaborative program for the court's adjudicated offenders, is offering a unique opportunities for volunteers to participate in a newly created Creative, Positive Expression'' program.(JPG, 5KB)

Creative, Positive Expression offers writing, poetry and art that provides an outlet for participants to develop and tap into new areas of expression, allowing them to work through feelings, past experiences, and barriers to a new life.

The goal of the program is to support sobriety and recovery from addictions that have led participants to sentencing in Drug Court.

(, 0B)The assignment and management of this new program is under the oversight of the Drug Court.

To learn more about the program and the potential of volunteering, start with a Jan. 9 information session, from 6:30-8 p.m., to be held at the County College of Morris in Randolph.

A subsequent one-day, Feb. 3, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., training session will orient potential volunteers to the requirements and areas of study covered in the multi-week course. (Course AHP-161, Section #28463)

For more information or to register, call 973-328-5000 (ask for continuing adult education) or visit http://www.ccm.edu/wp-content/newsarchive-media/cpp/Documents/2018/CpeSpring18.pdf (page 15)