Congratulations to CoveCare Center’s CEO Diane E. Russo on being honored by the Prevention Council of Putnam with the Bronze Key Award! Read More.
Author Archive: CoveCare Center Staff
Vincent D’Ambroso and Erina Ponzini, Esq. Appointed to CoveCare Center’s Board of Directors
CoveCare Center is pleased to welcome Vincent D’Ambroso and Erina Ponzini, Esq. to its Board of Directors. Read More.
Johanne’s Story
After being in therapy for most of her life, and after one year of coming to CoveCare Center, Johanne no longer eats peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. Read More.
CoveCare IMAGINES…A Life Dedicated To Service
Join CoveCare Center as we honor our CEO, Diane Russo, for her 30 years of dedicated service in the Lower Hudson Valley. On October 12th, 2018, we will gather at our Annual IMAGINE Award Dinner Dance to celebrate Diane’s contribution to our community and mission over the last 30 years.
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CoveCare Center Nominee Wins Chamber Scholarship
Congratulations to Haley Clem on her recent scholarship! Nominated by CoveCare Center, Haley was presented with a check from the Mahopac-Carmel Chamber of Commerce to be used for higher education. Read More.
No One is Exempt: The Effects of Opioid Addiction on a Mental Health Professional
This isn’t a story with a happy ending. It is a story I share as a mental health clinician who lost her best friend to mental health issues and addiction. Yet I still know that there is hope. Read More.
Toni’s Room: A Dedication and Thank You Reception
We recently held a reception to rename our Great Room and to thank the many community partners who supported the renovation. Now known as Toni’s Room, the space honors longtime employee Antoinette “Toni” Handrik. Read More.
LGBTQ+ Awareness: Everyone Welcome Here
Stigma, prejudice, and societal rejection can have a major impact on the quality of life for the LGBTQ+ community. Imagine feeling as if you have no safe place to go, that you have no one to talk to about your feelings, especially the ones that haunt your darkest moments. Read More.
LGBTQ+ Pride Day at CoveCare Center
CoveCare Center recently hosted a LGBTQ+ Pride Day, with decorated booths and activities that focused on topics such as mental health and substance use issues within the LGBTQ+ population; pronouns and gender identity language; the history of the Pride movement; and LGBTQ+ families. Read More.
Thank You to Henry H. Wells Middle School
CoveCare Center thanks the staff, faculty, and student organizations of Henry H. Wells Middle School for their ongoing support and generosity. Read More.