It is with great pleasure that the USRA Coalition, a joint coalition of Upper Saddle River and Allendale, announce the award of a $125,000 Drug-Free Community (DFC) continuation grant from the White House Drug Policy Office. This is the third year the USRA has been awarded funding. Originally established in 2017, the USRA Coalition originally
was awarded a Drug-Free Community Mentor grant, working under the leadership of Mahwah. In 2019, the USRA was awarded a Drug-Free Community (DFC) grant in the amount of $125,000 annually for five years, or a total of $625,000. At the completion of the five years, an additional five-year grant is possible in order to continue the programming.
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On this episode of Let's Talk About It, Michael Koth interviews Lauren Wright. Lauren tells the story of her brother, Carter Stone, a 32-year-old man who fell victim to the heroin epidemic in Bergen County.
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The USRA Coalition is proud to present “Wellness and Motivation.” The program talks specifically about perseverance, resiliency, personal identity, vision, self-confidence. It is a grounding presentation and considered by many to enhance critical aspects of mental wellness. Stress, anxiety, and self-confidence are all positively addressed …
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What is National Night Out? National Night out is an annual community-building campaign to promote better partnerships between the community and police departments. There’s great food, music, games and fun! National Night Out Hosted by USRA Coalition In 2018 and 2019, National Night Out was …
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It is time to talk openly about mental health. Join MMA and USRA as we focus on making mental health part of our conversations.
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The USRA Coalition and the USR and Allendale Boards of Health are proud to present a special program on opioids at Northern Highlands Regional High School. Speakers: ———– Michael Kelly, M.D. Chairman, Orthopedic Surgery Hackensack University Medical Center Jerry Joseph, M.D. Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist, …
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