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 […]
RIDE CMC
Ride CMC – Fall 2014 Shuttle Schedule RIDE CMC is a shuttle service operating Monday – Thursday between CMC-Spring Valley, Thunder River Market (RFTA connection), CMC-Glenwood and CMC-Carbondale providing free transportation to classes for students. CMC student ID required to ride (or photo ID plus your class schedule) For information call 947-8200 Morning Route (Mon-Thurs) […]
Colorado Mental Health
Colorado launched a statewide hotline last week to help people suffering from depression and mental illness. The hotline will be available 24 hours a day every day and is available to everyone. People can talk to a mental health professional or counselor by calling 844-493-TALK.
2014 JWU Fall Orientation
Every semester the Jaywalker U students embark on a team-building/transformational trip where they not only work on themselves but also bond with their peers. For the second year in a row the Jaywalker U men headed to Steamboat Springs to explore their inner selves, get to know their peers, and spend some time relaxing and […]
Don O. – Alumni Success Story
I am responsible. Whenever anyone, anywhere, reaches out for help, I want the hand of AA to always be there. And for that , I am responsible.” When you shake the hand of Don, you shake the hand of Recovery. Mr. Don O., Jaywalker alum circa 2005. One of our originals. Don is the subject […]
ASPENSTRONG – Hike.Hope.Heal
Our community is always promoting strength in physical health. It is time we recognize the need to promote strength in Mental Health !” The Aspen Strong Foundation was founded in February of 2014 by Christina M. King, a licensed professional counselor practicing in Aspen, Colorado, as a response to the startling fact that in 2014, […]
Jaywalker Boys of Summer
Part of learning to love in a life in recovery is realizing that we can have fun in recovery. One of the most unique aspects of our recovery community in Carbondale are all the Jaywalker alumni that stick around long after the lodge. Jaywalker alumni hang together and have fun together to show men in […]