DEPARTMENT
Corner House
Prevention & Treatment
Contact Information
Contact Person:
Gary De Blasio, Executive Director
609-924-8018
gdeblasio@cornerhousenj.org
Department Location
One Monument Drive
Princeton, NJ 08540
Department Hours
Monday - Thursday, 9am - 9pm
Friday, 9am - 5pm
Corner House
Our Mission: To prevent and treat alcohol and drug addiction by engaging and supporting youth, adults and families in life long healthy living and recovery.
Prevention programs raise awareness to change attitudes and beliefs, and enhance skills of youth, adults and families.
Treatment programs provide evidenced based and individualized treatment. and cultivates collaborative and energized leadership and action in community.
Department Functions:
Prevention includes:
- Purposeful Education: parent and community education forums, school workshops, and parent coffee and conversations in home programs. Student Leadership includes programming for 11th and 12th graders through our Teen Advisory Group, Project GAIA (Growing Up Accepted as an Individual in America) and Corner House Student Board. Outreach programs support students 6th through 12th grade through Academic Support and Mentoring (AST), Support for at risk girls (STAR), Advocacy for Youth for 9th and 10th graders (AYP), World of Work for Youth for 11th and 12th grade girls (WOWY), and Princeton Youth Project for 11th and 12th grade boys (PYP).
- Individualized Treatment includes: Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient Counseling (9 hours per week), Intoxicated Drivers Resource Center Treatment, Drug Court Treatment Program and a variety of treatment groups offered each evening for adults.
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