Drug & Alcohol Free New Year’s Eve By COA December 30, 2016 Addiction, Blog New Year’s Eve ranks number one in the list of the “booziest” holidays of the year. It is the holiday when people... Read more
Facing the Holidays with a Hole in your Heart By COA November 24, 2016 Blog There it was, carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and nestled snugly in a box of Christmas decorations that I had packed up on... Read more
Why Tennis By COA October 19, 2016 Activities, Blog, Tennis Tennis Is A Life Game, By Pondo Vleisides We all want to do something in the sports field yet find ourselves not the... Read more
How to Feel More at Peace By COA October 3, 2016 Blog Difficult experiences, challenges and negative emotions are a part of our human experience. And when we don’t know how to process what... Read more
Sex Trafficking By COA June 23, 2016 Addiction, Events, Events / News, Outreach, Resources Sex trafficking is the #2 crime in America behind drug trafficking. It is the fastest growing criminal industry in our country. The average age... Read more
Why Gaming? By Ryan Moore By COA January 14, 2016 Activities, Gaming Club, Outreach, Resources While I was studying at the University of Colorado, Boulder, I noticed that during the spring, summer, and fall, people were always... Read more
Why Music? by Jill Wood By COA November 6, 2015 Arts, Blog, Events, Outreach There is just no other medium that brings people together the way music does. That's what I love about music. It breaks... Read more
Digital Identity: Social Media, Body Dissatisfaction, and Disordered Eating Among Teens By COA October 6, 2015 Addiction, Events, Events / News, Outreach It’s difficult to not see them. If you use the internet or social apps like Facebook, Snapchat or Instagram, you will find... Read more
Stigma Stinks ~ by Eileen Spatz By COA August 25, 2015 Blog, Events, Outreach, Resources How reluctance to speak openly about a loved one’s battle with mental health or drug use disorders can fuel the epidemic of... Read more
Ashes to Glory ~ by Gregg Lancer By COA June 23, 2015 Addiction, Blog, Outreach FROM ASHES TO GLORY BENEFIT CONCERT "What is a father?" ~ a man asked his son. The young boy answered, "A father is a... Read more