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300 Blankets and Handwarmers will be handed out during Heartwarming Outreach

300 Blankets and Handwarmers will be handed out during Heartwarming Outreach

The ‘Warming Hearts Giveaway’ is made possible by the Center for Family Life and Recovery, Erin’s Light and the Utica Police Department.
Immediate Release UTICA/ROME, NY – Staff and volunteers from the Center for Family Life and Recovery, Erin’s Light and the Utica Police Department will be handing out blankets and hand warmers to those in recovery and to those in need on Wednesday, February 24, 2021.
Media outlets are invited to provide coverage during scheduled events:

February 24, 2021

  • HOPE HOUSE - 10 AM with UPD
  • The Hub Eatery - 11 AM with UPD
  • The Warming Station 11:30 AM with UPD
  • ROME RESCUE MISSION 3 PM
  • STREET OUTREACH 12:00-4:00 UPD

CFLR will be joined in partnership with UPD and visit various areas in the City of Utica where the homeless population tends to congregate. We will offer hope and support.

It is a great honor to support and collaborate with Erin’s Light, and our UPD partners, stated Cassandra Sheets, CFLR, CEO, “Erin’s Mom always shares with us her daughter’s vision that every recovering individual needs some Love, Inspiration, Grace, Hope. Recovery is possible. In that process, we are proud to be able to offer help that lets families and individuals have hope.”

The Center for Family Life and Recovery would like to thank everyone who made this event possible through their donations to the program. A special thank you to Utica Police Department for their support.

 

 

 

 

Posted by Cassandra Sheets in CFLR In Action, News, Recovery

Heartwarming Campaign

Heartwarming Campaign

CFLR’s Recovery Department, in coordination with Erin’s Light will be providing new blankets & hand/foot warmers to individuals in our Recovery community throughout the month of February.  It has been very cold the last few days & colder weather yet is predicted.  These items will help to warm those who otherwise may not have any hope for warmth.

If you can, please donate a new blanket or warmers.  You can drop them off at the Utica Office, please call the office in advance to insure someone is there 315-733-1709.  Or, a monetary donation can be made to the link below:
https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=V4KQDW2XVKZGS

Any donation you can make would be greatly appreciated & help to bring warmth to someone in our community that otherwise would have none.

Posted by Dominica Liscio in News, Recovery

CFLR is Celebrating 10 years in 2021!!

Watch our social media, YouTube, and website for all the ways we are growing and celebrating.

Make sure to sign up for our newsletters on our website at https://www.whenthereshelpthereshope.com.

If you would like to make a donation toward our campaign this year, click our donate now button on our website or on any of our newsletters.

With every dollar raised staying local and helping CFLR to continue to provide help and hope in our communities.

Posted by Dominica Liscio in News

CFLR Triple P Program!

CFLR Triple P Program!

*For caregivers of children/youth 0-12 years old*
*Registration is required*
*Groups will take place via Zoom*
*Attendance in all 4 groups is required*

*New dates posted every two months*
*Oneida County Court Approved*

For more information and to select which set of dates you would like to register for, contact:
Lauren Platt at (315)768-2653 or lplatt@cflrinc.org

Posted by Dominica Liscio in News