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ILCNSCA Announces Upcoming Events for March 2016

ILCNSCA Educational Workshops, Social Events, and Peer Support Groups for people with disabilities on the North Shore and Cape Ann

Date: Every Thursday

Time: 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM

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Location: ILCNSCA Main Office, 27 Congress St Suite 107 Salem, MA 01970

We will be holding an ongoing Peer Support Group in Salem at the Independent Living Center of the North Shore. The group will meet on Thursdays at 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. For more information contact: Josh Marcus at (978) 500-5764 or email to jmarcus@nilp.org.

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SMART Recovery Meetings

Date: Every Monday

Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: Northeast Recovery Learning Community Malden Hub, 11 Dartmouth Street, Suite 301, Malden, MA 02148 Beginning on March 14th The Northeast Recovery Learning Community Will Be Offering SMART Recovery which is an alternative program to Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA), using a science-based approach. For more information contact: Helina Fontes at 978-687-4288, Ext. 201 or email: hfontes@nilp.org Or contact: Dawna Aiello at 508-918-4519.

NERLC: Practicing Wellness Group
Starts March 14th through May 16th
Date: Every MondayTime: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Location: Northeast Recovery Learning Community Metro North Hub, 11 Dartmouth Street, Suite 301, Malden, MA 02148

Contact Helina Fontes at 978-687-4288, ext. 201.

NERLC: Chill-n-Chat with Mel
Starts March 2nd

Date: Every Wednesday

Time: 12:15-1:00pm

Location: Renaissance Club, 176 Walker St, Lowell, MA 01854

Contact Melissa Talal at 978-687-4288, ext. 200 or Elaine Walker to become a Renaissance Club member at 978-454-7944.


NERLC: Wellness Recovery Action Plan Training

10 Sessions, Every Wednesday, starting on March 16th

Date: Every Wednesday

Time: 3:30pm-6:30pm
Location: Northeast Recovery Learning Community Metro North Hub, 11 Dartmouth St., Suite 301, Malden MA 02148Contact: Vida Whitcomb at 978-687-4288, ext. 146 or vwhitcomb@nilp.org.

NERLC: Writing Group

Starts March 3rd

Date: Every Thursday

Time: 2:00-3:00 PM

Location: Northeast Recovery Learning Community Lowell Resource Center, The Hildreth Building 45 Merrimack St. (Suite 407) Lowell, MA 01852
Come join Valerie and Erika as they create a judgment free space for people to write and discuss emotions that may emerge while writing. Join us in discovering writing as a wellness tool. There will be quiet time for writing followed by a post-writing discussion to create community and interpersonal connections.For more info please contact Melissa Talal at 978-687-4288 x 200 or email atmtalal@nilp.org.


NERLC: Express Your Emotions

Date:Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Time: 12:00PM to 1:00 PM

Location: Northeast Recovery Learning Community, 45 Merrimack Street (Suite 407), Lowell, MA 01852

Come and join us with Rachel Donnell at our Hub in Lowell as we focus on art therapy to express our emotions. You will be creating a personal piece of artwork. This exciting event will be led by a wonderful young artist. You will have the opportunity to learn the role color plays in art, while getting to know people from your community.To register please contact Melissa Talal at 978-687-4288 ext 200 or mtalal@nilp.org.

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