LICADD Honors 2009 Champions of Recovery at 20th Annual Peter Sweisgood Breakfast
LICADD will celebrate a milestone event on Sunday, November 15, 2009 with the 20th Anniversary of the Peter Sweisgood Breakfast to be held from 10:00AM-1:00PM at the Melville Marriott. This time-honored autumn tradition brings the Long Island community together to honor those who have promoted access to substance abuse treatment... Read more »
LICADD Receives $150,000 Federal Grant to Support New Mentoring Program
The Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (LICADD) today announced that it has been awarded a $150,000 competitive grant from the federal Administration for Children, Youth and Families to support a new mentoring program for children of women incarcerated in the Nassau County Correctional Center. The grant is... Read more »
When is Suffolk County’s Heroin Summit?
The Long Island Press today ran a story detailing community calls for a countywide heroin summit in Suffolk. Nassau stepped-up early and the Town of Brookhaven held their own summit last week. Still, we need leadership from the top in Suffolk and ensuring a clear dialogue and coordination of services... Read more »
