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Embracing Resiliency Family Support Group: Healing and Hope for You and Your Family

November 10, 2021

There are still so many misconceptions about substance use disorder. It continues to be viewed by many as a moral failing, rather than a disease. “It’s just as treatable as any other illness or disease,” stated Cheryl Thomas, OneEighty Outpatient Services Manager. “We just use different methods of treatment. It’s very behavioral, and there’s an…

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On the left - Christy VanSickle, Community Relations and Marketing Manager. On the right - Dwight Sprang, Volunteer Coordinator

Help Us Bring Home the Holidays

November 9, 2021

For most people, holiday shopping puts a huge dent in an already stretched budget. But for those who want to celebrate the true spirit of Christmas, consider the gift of volunteering to help our clients find a way to have some sense of holiday celebration. At OneEighty, our residential and outpatient clients who have been…

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Rev. Dr. Kevan Franklin, Wooster Trinity United Church of Christ with Peter Evans, OneEighty IT and Infrastructure Manager

OneEighty Implements New Program for Faith-Based Communities

November 2, 2021

In 2020, OneEighty was awarded the Faith-Based Project Grant from the Ohio Governor’s Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiative. This project seeks to empower everyday citizens to identify signs of poor mental health and/or addiction, reduce stigma associated with those issues, provide support, and share resources about finding help. The OneEighty Community Relations and Prevention…

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Building Strong Community Relationships

June 25, 2020

At OneEighty, we know that our efforts will be much more successful when the entire community is involved. To that end, we provide prevention and education services throughout Wayne and Holmes Counties. By educating schools, businesses, and other community groups about challenges such as substance abuse, domestic violence, and safe dating, we can improve overall…

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Get Involved with Community Prevention & Education

November 28, 2019

Here at OneEighty, we believe that issues such as domestic violence and substance abuse are best counteracted by a community that is actively aware of and involved in confronting these challenges. Our prevention and education services are designed to address this important need. Our Involvement & Goals At OneEighty, we provide a wide range of…

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The Importance of Community Health & Wellness

February 16, 2018

An informed community is key to spreading awareness and preventing many of the issues associated with addiction and domestic violence. Even in Wayne County and Holmes County, these problems are more widespread than many people realize. This is why OneEighty offers prevention and education services — to help the entire community come together and achieve…

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