716-832-2141 x217
Primary Services
Peer to Peer Networking, Substance Use Disorder Drop In Programs
Description
Offers members a safe and supportive environment as they travel the road of recovery. Focus is on individuals ages 13-21 years of age who are in recovery from or who may be at risk of developing a substance use disorder. Uses a non-clinical approach to the recovery process by providing a positive atmosphere and safe space with various activities and resources to instill hope and inspiration.
Activities include:
- Health and Wellness Classes
- Outdoor activities
- Games
- Development of culinary skills
- Community integration activities
Supports members by:
- Helping to initiate and sustain the recovery process for individuals and families
- Guiding people to resources for harm reduction, detox, treatment, family support, and education
- Offering access to local and online support groups
- Helping people in recovery to become personal guides to others seeking recovery
- Helping members find ways to stop using (abstinence) and reduce harm associated with addictive behaviors
Activities include:
- Health and Wellness Classes
- Outdoor activities
- Games
- Development of culinary skills
- Community integration activities
Supports members by:
- Helping to initiate and sustain the recovery process for individuals and families
- Guiding people to resources for harm reduction, detox, treatment, family support, and education
- Offering access to local and online support groups
- Helping people in recovery to become personal guides to others seeking recovery
- Helping members find ways to stop using (abstinence) and reduce harm associated with addictive behaviors
Hours
Monday-Friday, 3pm-8m.
Eligibility
Young adults ages 13-21 who are in recovery from substance abuse or those who may be at risk of developing a substance use disorder.
Service Area: Erie County.
Service Area: Erie County.
Intake Process
Walk in or by agency, doctor, word of mouth, or private referral.
Program Fees
Free.
Languages
English
Handicap Accessible?
No
Date of Official Change
May 15, 2025
Contacts
Shanice Anderson, CRPA-P (Primary)
Director of Youth Services
sanderson@rsiwny.org
716-832-2141 x217
