GRANTEES FOR 2010/2011

• Prevention Agencies
  
  

The Centre for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention (CADA)

Tel: (441) 295-5982
Fax: 295-8854
Email: execdirector.cada@logic.bm
Website: www.cada.bm
Mailing Address: P.O. Box HM 2304, Hamilton HM JX

Programme Description: CADA functions to foster responsible sales and service of alcohol in Bermuda and responsible consumption through prevention programming. CADA also provides alcohol, tobacco and other drug education through community outreach utilizing the "Lion Quest" programme for primary school drug education.

Funding: CADA is partly funded by a DNDC grant.

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PRIDE

Tel : (441) 295-9970
Fax: 236-0135
Email: info@pride.prevention.bm
Website: www.pridebermuda.bm
Mailing Address: P.O. Box DV 212, Devonshire DV BX

Program Description: PRIDE's mandate is to educate and empower youth and adults in support of healthy lifestyles by implementing drug and alcohol prevention programmes and activities in our community. PRIDE's main programmes include prevention education, awareness and peer leadership for primary, middle and senior school students. PRIDE also offers education for parents of its youth membership and other community groups.

Funding: PRIDE receives a portion of its operating cost via a DNDC grant.




• Early Intervention
  
  

Family Centre

Programme Description: The Family Centre is an internationally accredited Bermuda charity. Since 1995, they have provided early intervention services to children who are suffering from family based problems such as abuse, neglect, and other emotional challenges. Through specialized programmes and prevention initiatives, the Family Centre provides families with the skills they need to be successful and to sustain that success for future generations. The scope of the Family Centre's work is island-wide, as services are available to any Bermuda resident that meets the criteria and has the need.

Funding: The Family Centre receives a portion of its operating cost via a DNDC grant.




• Treatment Agencies
  
  

FOCUS Counselling Services

Tel: (441) 296-2196 • 735-1292
Fax: 296-5954

Website: www.focus.bm – online counselling
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 338 Crawl, Hamilton Parish CRO1

Programme Description: FOCUS Clubhouse: This facility provides a safe, drug-free haven for persons who may still be in the active stage of their addiction but want to avoid drug use, and the associated illicit activities that may be created by their drug use. Clubhouse activities are designed to motivate clients toward treatment and include devotions, discussion groups, daily news, 12-step meetings and meals. Drug use and it's various related activities are not tolerated on the premises.

Funding: FOCUS receives a portion of its operating cost via a DNDC grant.

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Salvation Army Harbour Light

Tel : (441) 292-2586
Fax: 296-5804
Mailing Address: 44 King Street , Hamilton HM 12

Program Description: The Salvation Army Harbour Light programme, motivated by the Christian philosophy of love for God, provides an environment where male residents aged 18–65 can find support, understanding, guidance and healing. The Salvation Army recognizes the need to minister to the 'whole person', therefore our purpose is not to make Salvationists of the residents but to acquaint them with their spiritual needs. On completion of the programme, clients will be ready to be reintegrated into society, continue to develop healthy lifestyles, acquire the moral and spiritual principles

Funding: Harbour Light is funded in part by the Salvation Army and by a grant via the Department for National Drug Control.

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Salvation Army Community Life Skills Recovery Programme

Tel: (441) 296-4353

Programme Description: The Community LifeSkills Recovery programme understands that life- skills training is an important treatment modality in helping clients become productive citizens. It offers services in a holistic approach to males and females, aged 18–65. Referrals to the programme can be made from inpatient or outpatient treatment services. The Community Life Skills programme accepts clients from various stages of recovery who are in need of life-skills training or relapse prevention counseling. Referral sources include treatment agencies, court services, prison, and churches.

Funding: The Community Life Skills Recovery programme is funded in part by the Salvation Army and partly by a grant via the Department for National Drug Control.




• Regulatory Board
  
  

Bermuda Addiction Certification Board (BACB)

Tel: (441) 292-7889
Fax: 296-1897
Website: www.bermudaaddictioncertificationboard.bm

Programme Description: The BACB has been a member board of the International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium (IC&RC) since 1997. Membership with IC&RC provides reciprocity for Bermuda addictions professionals by enabling their credentials to be recognized by other IC&RC member certification boards worldwide. Internationally certified alcohol and other drug clinicians, clinical supervisors and prevention specialists are recognized as able to demonstrate the professional practice competencies necessary to provide quality substance abuse services as per IC&RC international standards and testing. BACB is committed to ensuring that the men and women who work to prevent and counsel for addiction-related problems meet rigorous, quality standards reflecting competency-based knowledge, skills and attitudes.

Funding: The BACB is funded via a grant from the Department for National Drug Control.