Send for a Free Prayer Booklet
Developed by NCCA supporters, “Prayers For Addicted Persons and Their Loved Ones” is also supported by Guest House Inc. We pray that this 29 page pocket/purse-sized
Booklet will bless you and help you!
Also check out the other free “Spirituality
Support” Resources also available from
The NCCA
Send your name and address to:
NCCA
1601 Joslyn Road
Lake Orion, MI 48360
or e-mail ncca@guesthouse.org
Thank you for those who attended the
NCCA Workshop
in Ft. Meyers, FL on
Thurs., Jan. 19, 2012
The workshop featured Catholic experts sharing on the topics of: Medical Aspects of Addiction, Recovery Resources, Spirituality and Recovery from Addictions, an interactive video and discussion and Establishing a Parish-based Substance Addiction Ministry. The Workshop was complementary and was held 9:00am to 4:30pm with Lunch Provided.
We will be bringing this workshop to other areas in the country later this year. If you are interested in having it come to your area please send me an email stating where and why you feel this would be beneficial, so that we can consider your request.
Thank you!
NCCA MISSION STATEMENT
The National Catholic Council on Addictions., affiliated with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, is committed to assisting its members to a greater awareness and acceptance of alcoholism, other chemical addictions and prevention issues.
Primary goals of its mission are:
To educate members of the Church about alcoholism and related drug problems.
This will be accomplished through an annual conference, and upon request, regional and diocesan workshops, educational programs in Catholic schools and parishes, institutions of higher learning, houses of formation and seminaries.
To promote appropriate treatment for all clergy, religious and lay persons of the Catholic Church in the United States;
To cooperate with other organizations which have aims and purposes similar to those of the NCCA.Fast facts about Us:
Our mission, history,
what we offer and how you can learn more.
Photo Highlights of July 2011
NCCA Workshop/Conference/Award Recipients
Free Spirituality Support Resources!
To request any of the resources below, email the NCCA at ncca@guesthouse.org or call 1-800-626-6910, or write: NCCA, 1601 Joslyn Rd. Lake Orion, MI, 48360
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IS YOUR DIOCESE/PARISH INTERESTED IN ESTABLISHING A PARISH SUBSTANCE ADDICTION MINISTRY? THE NCCA CAN HELP… CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT INFORMATION AND RESOURCES AVAILABLE FROM THE NCCA.
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IF YOUR LOCAL DIOCESAN COMMUNITY IS INTERESTED IN SPONSORING A LOCAL DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADDICTIONS WORKSHOP.
THE NCCA CAN HELP………..For each of the past 7 years, the NCCA, in cooperation with local dioceses, local Catholic Charities and with participation of 12 Step Groups - including AA, Al-Anon/Alateen and NA, has sponsored a special all day Drug and Alcohol Addictions Workshop, which has taken place in the cities of San Antonio, Orlando, Savannah, San Diego, New Orleans, Houston, St. Paul, Boston and the state of Wisconsin. These workshops have received excellent positive feedback from attendees and feature the following Catholic experts sharing on very critical topics:
- Addiction and Grace
- Self Compassion: Beyond Self-Care
- Alcohol, Drugs in the Family: Defining the Role of the Faith Community
- Addictive Disorders: How Does This Happen to Be?
- Intervention: Addiction Interrupted
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