Men and Women

04 STARTING IN THE HOOD Agency’s roots are in Philadelphia 06 FROM ADDICTION TO A NEW CAREER Executive director looks back on an evolving field 10 PERSON-CENTERED CARE Program has been built on principles 16 PRACTICING LIFE-SAVING TRIAGE Counselor looks back, and ahead 18 LOOKING TO A BRIGHTER FUTURE A phone call leads to a life change 20 BACK ON SOLID GROUND Passing it on 22 ENJOYING ‘GOOD DAYS’ Client bounces back from addiction 24 RESILIENT AND RECOVERING Client keeps going, despite challenges 26 REGAINING SPIRITUAL HEALTH Client bounces back from ‘bankruptcy’ 28 HEALING MUSIC Client sees a brighter future 30 PUTTING THE PIECES BACK TOGETHER Client appreciates the opportunity Contents

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