Substance Abuse Task Force
It's time to end the stigma associated with addiction.
| Hours | Mon. Tues. Thurs. 8 am – 5 pm Wed. 8 am – 8 pm Fri 8 am – 4:30 pm |
| Contact | Carbon, Monroe, Pike Drug and Alcohol Commission Milford Outpatient |
| Phone | 570-296-1054 or 24/7 hotline 1-866-824-3578 |
| Address | 10 Buist Road Suite 201 Milford, PA 18337 |
About the Task Force
Lead by the Carbon - Monroe - Pike Drug and Alcohol Commission, the Pike County Substance Abuse Task Force meets monthly to address the issue of addiction, reduce the stigma associated with addiction, and improve the health of all residents.
The Task Force has collaborated with the University of Pittsburgh to create a three-year strategic plan that can benefit from contributions and perspectives from all members of our community. The primary areas of our focus include:
- Prevention
- Reducing stigma
- Enhancing the continuum of care in the treatment and recovery process
- Improving public safety issues associated with substance use and related overdoses
- Decreasing supply of illicit drugs
- Implementing harm reduction strategies
- Increasing coordination between law enforcement and healthcare/human service entities to support recovery from addiction and improve the wellness of our communities
Meetings
Last Wednesday of Every Month
9 am - 11:30 am
Pike County Training Center
135 Pike County Blvd.
Hawley, PA 18428
in partnership with the
Pike County Reentry Coalition
Naloxone
PA has a standing order with pharmacies for Naloxone, the opioid overdose reversal medication, and it is available in all Pike County pharmacies. Visit the Prescribe to Prevent website for administration training videos.
If your organization or group would like an in-person administration training, contact:
Chris Sorrentino
(570) 517-2707
Do you or someone you know struggle with addiction?
Call 1-866-824-3578
Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Treatment
Emergency Detox
Medication-Assisted Treatment
Aftercare/Case Management
***Financial and Transportation Assistance Available***
Resources
Pike County PROSPER
514 Broad Street
Milford, PA 18337
(570) 296-3400
axs1397@psu.edu
Collaboration of school, university, and community partners working together to provide evidence-based prevention programs in schools and community.
Pike County Reality Tour
Milford Bible Church
110 Fozcroft Drive
Milford, PA 18337
(570) 390-9102
jgamboni@pahousegop.com
www.realitytour.org
Download the Flyer
A site-specific, evidence-based program for children 10+ years old to attend with their parent/guardian. It consists of a series of 6 scenes (peer pressure, arrest, jail, overdose, ER and funeral scenes) followed by director’s talking points, Q&A with law enforcement and Q&A with recovering addicts.
Strengthening Families Program
514 Broad Street
Milford, PA 18337
(570) 296-3400
axs1397@psu.edu
Dowload the Flyer
For parents and youth ages 10 - 14. A chance to spend quality time together while learning new skills through games and interactive projects. 7 weeks / 2-hour sessions.
Student Assistance Program
The Student Assistance Program Team is a group of administrators, counselors, nurses, and teachers within our local school districts that works to support students who are identified as being “at risk.” Students can be at risk for any number of things including, but not limited to: grades, social issues, mental health issues, drug and alcohol issues, etc. Students can be referred to our team by teachers, administrators, counselors, students, and parents.
Teen and Family Resource Center
111 East Catharine Street
Milford, PA 18337
(570) 409-8484 ext. 4
pcresource.center@atlantichealth.org
Website
A community resource for Pike County adolescents and families. Programs are offered through a mobile model and at the Milford Health and Wellness building. Education is focused on LifeSkills for teens and parents, caregiver education, recovery from addictive behaviors, stress management and more. Primary objectives include community wellness and access to care for all healthcare needs.
514 Broad Street
Milford, PA 18337
(570) 296-3400
axs1397@psu.edu
Collaboration of school, university, and community partners working together to provide evidence-based prevention programs in schools and community.
Pike County Reality Tour
Milford Bible Church
110 Fozcroft Drive
Milford, PA 18337
(570) 390-9102
jgamboni@pahousegop.com
www.realitytour.org
Download the Flyer
A site-specific, evidence-based program for children 10+ years old to attend with their parent/guardian. It consists of a series of 6 scenes (peer pressure, arrest, jail, overdose, ER and funeral scenes) followed by director’s talking points, Q&A with law enforcement and Q&A with recovering addicts.
Strengthening Families Program
514 Broad Street
Milford, PA 18337
(570) 296-3400
axs1397@psu.edu
Dowload the Flyer
For parents and youth ages 10 - 14. A chance to spend quality time together while learning new skills through games and interactive projects. 7 weeks / 2-hour sessions.
Student Assistance Program
The Student Assistance Program Team is a group of administrators, counselors, nurses, and teachers within our local school districts that works to support students who are identified as being “at risk.” Students can be at risk for any number of things including, but not limited to: grades, social issues, mental health issues, drug and alcohol issues, etc. Students can be referred to our team by teachers, administrators, counselors, students, and parents.
Teen and Family Resource Center
111 East Catharine Street
Milford, PA 18337
(570) 409-8484 ext. 4
pcresource.center@atlantichealth.org
Website
A community resource for Pike County adolescents and families. Programs are offered through a mobile model and at the Milford Health and Wellness building. Education is focused on LifeSkills for teens and parents, caregiver education, recovery from addictive behaviors, stress management and more. Primary objectives include community wellness and access to care for all healthcare needs.
Carbon Monroe Pike Drug and Alcohol Commission
724 Phillips Street, Suite 203
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 421-1960
jdrake@cmpda.cog.pa.us
Website
Oversight of drug and alcohol providers and services, funding for uninsured/underinsured, 24-hour hotline, case management services.
Drug and alcohol services, including evaluation, referral for inpatient care, individual and group sessions. Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient.
Hope 4 Pike
hope4pike@gmail.com
Provides support to individuals and families impacted by addiction, reduce the associated stigma, and provide public awareness regarding the impact on our community.
SMART Recovery
Download the Flyer
Website
Assistance in achieving a healthy, positive, and balanced lifestyle. Skills and tools taught in SMART can be used as part of your overall & personal recovery process. Weekly meetings in Milford and Dingmans Ferry.
724 Phillips Street, Suite 203
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 421-1960
jdrake@cmpda.cog.pa.us
Website
Oversight of drug and alcohol providers and services, funding for uninsured/underinsured, 24-hour hotline, case management services.
Drug and alcohol services, including evaluation, referral for inpatient care, individual and group sessions. Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient.
Hope 4 Pike
hope4pike@gmail.com
Provides support to individuals and families impacted by addiction, reduce the associated stigma, and provide public awareness regarding the impact on our community.
SMART Recovery
Download the Flyer
Website
Assistance in achieving a healthy, positive, and balanced lifestyle. Skills and tools taught in SMART can be used as part of your overall & personal recovery process. Weekly meetings in Milford and Dingmans Ferry.
Addiction Center
Since 2014, Addiction Center has been an informational web guide for those who are struggling with substance use disorders and co-occurring behavioral and mental disorders.
Website
Commonwealth Prevention Alliance
Campaign to Stop Opiate Abuse
Website
Resource Binders
Penn State Extension
(570) 296-3400
axs1397@psu.edu
Contact Angie Smith if your business or office would like a resource directory for your location.
Safe Medication Disposal / Drug Take-Back
Drug take-back containers are available at:
Pike County Sheriff's Office (570) 296-6459
Eastern Regional Police Department (570) 491-4040
PA State Police Barracks at Blooming Grove (570) 226-5718
Village Pharmacy (570) 775-9555
If your community or facility would like to request an on-site container for a drug take-back event, please contact the Pike County Sheriff’s office or in Matamoras/Westfall contact the Eastern Regional Police Department.
Since 2014, Addiction Center has been an informational web guide for those who are struggling with substance use disorders and co-occurring behavioral and mental disorders.
Website
Commonwealth Prevention Alliance
Campaign to Stop Opiate Abuse
Website
Resource Binders
Penn State Extension
(570) 296-3400
axs1397@psu.edu
Contact Angie Smith if your business or office would like a resource directory for your location.
Safe Medication Disposal / Drug Take-Back
Drug take-back containers are available at:
Pike County Sheriff's Office (570) 296-6459
Eastern Regional Police Department (570) 491-4040
PA State Police Barracks at Blooming Grove (570) 226-5718
Village Pharmacy (570) 775-9555
If your community or facility would like to request an on-site container for a drug take-back event, please contact the Pike County Sheriff’s office or in Matamoras/Westfall contact the Eastern Regional Police Department.