Friends Connection Grapevine

Summer/Fall
2001 Volume 9, Issue 2

In This Issue

From the Director

Newsworthy

Upcoming Conferences

Staff Highlights

Alumni News

Recovery Zodiacs

Did You Know

Circle of Friends

Calendar of Events

Double Trouble Meetings

The Friends Connection
520 N. Delaware Avenue
2nd Floor
Suite 200
Philadelphia, PA 19123
215.599.4011
fax: 215.923.2133

The Friends Connection
of Montgomery County
700 E. Main Street
Norristown, PA 19401
610.292.9922
fax: 610.292.0388

Double Trouble Meetings

We have made every effort to contact the meetings listed below to confirm their activity. Additionally, we have tried to include phone numbers and contact people where possible. As of our printing date all of these locations continue to be actively meeting.

If you are aware of other meetings that we have not included, or changes to this list, please contact Bill Burns-Lynch (215-599-4011) and we will be happy to update the meeting list in our next newsletter.

OD = Open Discussion
CD = Closed Discussion

Philadelphia County

The Friends Connection - OD
520 N. Delaware Avenue
4th Floor, Suite C
Saturdays 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
(215) 599-4011

Girard Medical Center - OD
8th St. & Girard Avenue
Tower Building Main Floor
Fridays 7:00 p.m.
(215) 787-2131

Consortium Partial Program - OD
451 University Avenue
Wednesdays 10:30 a.m.
(215) 596-8000, ext. 234

Do Drop In Consumer Center - OD
1229 N. Broad St. 2nd Floor
Thursdays 3 p.m.
(215) 236-7675

Path CMHC -OD
8220 Castor Avenue
Tuesday 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
(215) 728-4600

Northeast Consumer Center - OD
6801 Frankford Avenue
(entrance on Charles St.)
Wednesday 4 p.m.
(215) 624-6163

Kirkbride Institute - OD
111 N. 49th Street
Thursday 8 p.m.
(215) 471-2000

Norris Square - OD
Presbyterian Church
(Spanish speaking group)
Hancock & Susquehanna Ave.
Wednesdays 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
(215) 599-4011, ext 5

Warren E. Smith - OD
1315 Windrum Ave., 2nd Fl.
IOP Program
Wednesdays 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
(215) 455-3900

Horizon House - CD
120 S. Broad Street
Wednesdays 11 am; Thursdays 11 am
(215) 386-1600

Unity Club House - OD
2221 North Broad Street
Monday, Wednesday 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
215-235-1366

New Life Consumer Center - OD
3119 Spring Garden Street
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
215-243-0550

Bucks County

For more information on Bucks County Double Trouble Groups listed below, please call the Reach Out Foundation of Bucks County at 215-428-0404.

Lower Bucks County

Reach Out Foundation - OD
229 Plaza Blvd., Pennsbury Plaza
Morrisville, PA 19067
Wednesdays 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.; Thursdays 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Fridays (Youth Adult Meeting) 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
215-428-0404

Penndel Mental Health Center - OD
1517 Durham Road
Penndel, PA 19047
Tuesdays 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
215-752-1541

Lower Bucks Hospital - OD
501 Bath Rd.
Bristol, PA
Fridays 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
215-946-2823

Candlelight Woodbourne Campus - OD
1609 Woodbourne Rd., Suite 403
Levittown, PA
Thursdays 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
215-946-2823

Freedom from Double Trouble - OD
Croyden Station Cafe
Rt. 13 & Newportville Rd.
Croydon, PA
Wednesdays 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.; Sundays 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
215-535-1727 or 215-752-8153

Northwestern Human Services Center of Bucks County Newportville Group - OD
4401 Sunset Ave.
Newportville, PA
Mondays 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.
215-788-5800

Penn Foundation - OD
807 Lawn Ave.
Sellersville, PA 18960
Mondays 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
215-257-6551

Delaware County

Chester Consumer Center - OD
3101 West 7th St.
Chester, PA
Fridays 1 p.m.
610-497-4300

Crosier Medical Center, CMHC - OD
2600 West 9th St.
Chester, PA 19103
Mondays 12:45 p.m.
610-497-7671

Northwestern Human Services of Delaware County - OD
800 Chester Pike
Sharon Hill PA 19079
Wednesday
11:00 a.m. to 12 Noon
610-534-3636

Chester County

Community Crossroads Drop-in Center - OD
529 E. Gay St.
West Chester, PA
Tuesdays 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Thursdays 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Lehigh County

Allentown State Hospital - OD
1600 Hanover St.
Allentown, PA 18103
Mondays 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
610-740-3200

Montgomery County

Glenside DRA - OD
(Dual Recovery Anonymous)
245 Keswick Ave. 2nd Fl.
Glenside, PA
Saturdays 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
215-576-9796

Eugenia Hospital - OD
660 Thomas Rd.
Lafayette Hill, PA
Sundays 7 p.m.
215-836-7700

New Jersey

Pemberton Corrections Institute
Pemberton, NJ
2nd Wednesday of the Month Men Only
4th Wednesday of the Month - Women Only
To attend, contact Bob Hewson, 215-545-0515

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