Through a Child’s Eyes
Helping children in families and communities dealing with Addiction, Build resiliency” Kids have a unique perspective in viewing the world. How do our children cope with the mixed messages of drug and alcohol use within the home and in their community? How can we help them get support and become more resilient? While it has […]
World Suicide Prevention Day 2014
When I first walked into the rooms of Alcoholics and Narcotics Anonymous, one thing rang true: that it was possible to move on from the past and start fresh. The past doesn’t have to define me; but a lot of times, I let it define me. Today, you might turn on the radio and hear […]
Community Suicide Prevention Training
The Aspen Hope Center is offering free Community Suicide Prevention Training. To sign up, please call 970-925-5858. The training dates and locations are as follows: – Tuesday, 9/9: Carbondale Library, 6:00-7:30pm – Tuesday, 9/16: Christian Science Society House in Aspen, 6:00-7:30pm – Tuesday, 9/23: Snowmass Chapel in Snowmass Village, 6:00-7:30pm – Tuesday, 9/30: El Jebel […]
College Majors
Every semester the Jaywalker U students are asked to write about their potential majors and some of the jobs that they could have when they graduate. Business, Art, History, and Science were among the majors that our students are pursuing. In the past the Jaywalker U students have picked a degree because it sounded nice […]
Last Call for the Serenity Scramble
Jaywalker Lodge’s 7th Annual Serenity Scramble is less than two weeks away and there are only a few spots left! To register, or for more information, please visit www.jaywalkergolfopen.com, or contact Kortney Hartman at khartman@jaywalkerlodge.com, or (970) 704-9292. We hope to see you there!
29 Years
Jaywalker U Program Director, Janet DeMars, celebrated 29 years of sobriety yesterday! Janet has been with Jaywalker U for two years now and has been a tremendous help to the students as well as myself. Along with working individually with the Jaywalker U students, Janet also counsels students at Colorado Mountain College. After moving to […]
Congrats Patrick
Patrick Young, our newest addition to the Jaywalker Staff, just celebrated his 5 Year Sobriety Birthday yesterday. Pat made the move from Minnesota to Carbondale to work here. He is one of our alumni and lives his life to the fullest. He has a new job and a new home and still takes the time […]
Labor Day
“There is no substitution for hard work!” – Thomas Edison Labor Day is much more than just the unofficial end to summer. The United States celebrates the holiday on the first Monday in September in honor of the achievements of workers. Thank you all for your hard work and we hope everyone had a fun, […]
Dressed to the K9’s
An Evening of Fun, Fashion and Film” The Jaywalker Lodge family of programs has the incredible opportunity to volunteer, support, and partner with a number of amazing non-profits and service organizations in the Roaring Fork Valley and beyond. Without a doubt, Colorado Animal Rescue, Inc. (C.A.R.E.) and it’s extraordinary Shelter is one of the finest […]
Sunday Night Football Returns
Yes, for better or worse, it’s that time year again. I was discussing todays schedule with a fellow Jaywalker Alumnus today which included; goodbyes with visiting parents, dog walk, food, classes at CMC, workout at gym, more food, but most importantly— A fantasy football league draft party. Along with the cooler fall-like weather, the inevitable […]
