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 PRO-ACT Family Addiction Education Program helps families address drug and alcohol addiction

 Next free sessions start week of Feb. 1; available at various locations in five counties
 Each month PRO-ACT (Pennsylvania Recovery Organization–Achieving Community Together) hosts a free Family Addiction Education Program to help individuals and families recognize and address an addiction problem in a spouse, parent, child or other loved one. Facilitated by trained volunteers who have been in the same situation, these information and support programs run one evening a week for three consecutive weeks. Each session lasts two hours.
 Programs are offered at several locations, including:
·       Bucks County/Central — Begins first Thursday of each month. Program meets 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at North Penn Community Health Foundation, 2506 Broad St., Colmar, Pa.
·       Bucks County/South — Begins first Thursday of each month. Program meets 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Southern Bucks Recovery Community Center in the Bristol Office Center, 1286 Veterans Hwy., Bristol, Pa.
·       Chester County — Begins first Wednesday of each month. Program meets 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Room 336 of the Government Services Building at 601 Westtown Rd., West Chester, Pa.
·       Delaware County — Begins first Tuesday of each month. Program meets 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Holcomb Behavioral Health Services, 126 East Baltimore Pike, Media, Pa.
·       Montgomery County — Begins first Wednesday of each month. Program meets 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Creative Health, 11 Robinson St., Pottstown, Pa.
·       Philadelphia — Begins first Thursday of each month. Program meets 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Philadelphia PRO-ACT office, 444 N. Third St., Philadelphia, Pa.
 Sessions are free and confidential—first names only.
 To register, call PRO-ACT, weekdays 9 a.m. through 5 p.m., at 800-221-6333, or visit www.proact.org and click the Family Addiction Education Program link.