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Thank you to our CEO, Carl Alves for being a big part of getting this effort off the ground. As you see, our Adult Services Director, Jamie Casey also wears many hats, but they do it all with the sole purpose of reaching the lost, sick and suffering of our community. #togetherwecan
Spiritual first responders hit the streets amid drug crisis
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Sidewalk prayers near shoot-up spots. Sunday sermons in the back of a bar. Pleas to struggling souls to surrender to God. Funerals for members of their flock who didn't make it. Clergy members have become spiritual first responders in the opioid crisis, often leaving the pulpit to minister on the st...Ignorance may be bliss, but it’s hurting us all in this battle against addiction. Let’s educate and motivate, so we can eliminate the stigma!
Dear judgy lady on Facebook- I hope you never learn about addiction the way I have.
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Dear judgy lady on Facebook, I read the article you shared on narcan. Your opinion and commentary made my pulse pound and my face flush. I was angry, but after a few minutes passed I didn’t w…As we remember those individuals and families that have made the ultimate sacrifice, please keep our Veterans who are suffering in your thoughts, prayers and action. Not all wounds are visible.
It’s that time of year again and PAACA will be hosting another sit down Thanksgiving meal for our friends in the community who either have nowhere to go or don’t have the means to provide a meal for themselves or their families.
We are reaching out to you with the knowledge that through your love, support and compassion, we will be able to meet the needs of our guests through your donations and service. We are looking for people to donate cooked turkeys, mashed potatoes, stuffing and other side dishes. We also need desserts and some other basic goods to make it the perfect day for those who come out to join us. If you are interested in making a donation or helping in any way, please let us know! #togetherwecan
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PAACA is dedicated to providing quality substance abuse prevention and treatment services. Since 1983, we have provided quality services to people seeking help regardless of…
