Third Street Center State Fair
Follow us to the Third Street Center an see what the hubbub is all about…The fall fair is open to everyone.” Kat Rich volunteer event coordinator The Third Street Center here in Carbondale was bustling with activity Friday evening. This was the inaugural “State Fair” event which featured a carnival atmosphere with performances by local […]
Army Veteran , Jaywalker Alumnus
…coupled with the wonderful staff and program of Jaywalker in Carbondale,it changed my entire life. When you read this I will have 23 months of sobriety.” Today, as we celebrate Veterans Day and honor the dedication, sacrifice, and service of the men and women who have served in our countries Armed Forces, it is my […]
Let it Snow
The Jaywalker U students are off to a great start this semester and are eagerly waiting for this coming winter. With winter comes snow and with snow comes the Spring Semester at Colorado Mountain College. Early registration begins tomorrow and registration officially begins on December 2nd. Let’s have another successful sober semester. Good Luck men! […]
Entitlement Section
Men at Jaywalker Lodge are motivated in their recovery; and engage on a daily basis with their peers to create and maintain an active, caring community of sober people. The program combines a rigorous clinical curriculum with a variety of mountain-based activities. On a weekly basis the men are required to present sections, or assignments, to […]
Clean & Vibrant People
Last week myself and the Jaywalker Solutions men headed to beautiful Moab, Utah. I got out of the trip the pure beauty of the surroundings and being able to take them in being sober. I enjoyed the group and the adventures we went on. The places we saw brought me back to the times when […]
JWU Luncheon
JAYWALKER U LUNCHEON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH 12:30-1:30 at JWU Interested in going back to school? Want a sober collegiate experience? JWU will be having a free luncheon for anyone interested in learning more about the JWU Program. Pizza will be served. Janet DeMars, Director of JWU,Craig Farnum, Academic Advisor from CMC, and Current JWU Clients and […]
Emotional Health
Emotional health can lead to success in work, relationships, and health. In the past, researchers believed that success made people happy. Newer research reveals that it’s the other way around. Happy people are more likely to work toward goals, find the resources they need and attract others with their energy and optimism. In the newest issue […]
Day of the Dead
It is inspiring, beautiful and joyous. Taking time to honor those who have left the earth is a good experience, and in this case it involves music from Mexico, poetry and performance.” Amy Kimberly, CCAH Carbondale’s First Fridays are always a sight to behold and yesterdays El Dia De Los Muertos Celebration did not disappoint […]
Mindfulness in Action
Last weekend, myself as well as the guys here at Jaywalker U took a trip to Moab, UT for one of our last days of transformational work with Johann Aberger. The guys of the house left on Friday, however my brother’s wedding was in Denver on Friday so I had to show up late. I […]
Congratulations Mark
I have had the pleasure of spending my recovery with Mark Kloster over the last few years. Mark embodies the true spirit of service in recovery and helpfulness to others. I would like to personally congratulate Mark Kloster on his 3 years of sobriety. Here’s to many more my friend! John Schneier Director of Outreach […]