April 2009 Newsletter

APRIL E-NEWSLETTER

CADA Award Nomination

HHCD was nominated by the Governor’s Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools and Communities to receive the Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse (CADA) Annual Excellence in Prevention Award. HHCD was recognized for providing LifeSkills classes at Clark High School and Lafayette School in Orleans Parish, as well as at the Hume Development Center and Building Better Communities.  HHCD also provides Children of Addicted Parents Support Groups in conjunction with Celebrate Recovery on Friday nights. HHCD is also actively involved in the Prevention Systems Committee of the Louisiana Drug Policy Board and the New Orleans Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition. 

 

CLINICAL DIRECTOR WRITES “COUNSELING CORNER”
Michele Louviere, LMFT, Clinical Director for the Celebration Hope Center has been engaged by The Baptist Message to write a bi-monthly article on Christian counseling principles. These articles will be posted on the HHCD  website as well as on the Baptist Message website. This month features Q & A with Guest Writer and Counselor, Megan Clunan. The information shared in this column will be beneficial to counselors and consumers alike. Read the April article.

 

THE BAPTIST MESSAGE HIGHLIGHTS CELEBRATION HOPE CENTER
The Baptist Message, a bi-monthly publication, recently highlighted the history and mission of the Celebration Hope Center.  Read the article to learn more about the journey that God has been paving for providing help, hope, and healing to the people in the New Orleans region in the areas of mental health counseling, substance abuse treatment, and case management.

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