Thank you, Kim
Jaywalker’s Senior Lodge Counselor and Family Program Coordinator, Kim Nuzzo, is retiring this week. Kim, you have been there for us all and we couldn’t be more grateful. Thank you for everything! “I guess you could say I was there at the beginning, at least the beginning of Kim’s arrival to the Roaring Fork Valley […]
Recovery Ski Weekend
Jaywalker is honored to be welcoming the Phoenix Multisport group from the Denver area this weekend for another incredible weekend. Phoenix Multisport fosters a supportive, physically active community for individuals who are recovering from alcohol and substance abuse and those who choose to live a sober life. Through pursuits such as climbing, hiking, running, strength […]
Congrats Dave
This past Saturday my friend and colleague Dave Santini celebrated 8 years of continuous sobriety. Dave and I first met when I checked into treatment at Hazelden in February of 2007. I was on my way in and he was on his way out. He told me he was going to a place called Jaywalker […]
Half way to 46
We wanted to pause on this day to applaud our founder & friend Bobby Ferguson for 23 years of sobriety! Pretty cool when a kid from NYC can find not only himself but find it in his heart to help countless others. We are all thankful that Bobby relocated to the Rocky Mountains & executed […]
Living Large in Sobriety
If newcomers could see no joy or fun in our existence, they wouldn’t want it. We absolutely insist on enjoying life.” Enjoy life , we did! This past weekend, 13 Jaywalker Alumni and clients joined 200 other people seeking to enjoy life in Recovery. The Harmony foundation held the 3rd Annual National Recovery Skiathon at […]
Solutions
“Unity is strength… when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.” – Mattie Stepanek-Poet I have been member of the SOLUTIONS team since 2007 and am pleased to talk about our newest venture. SOLUTIONS has expanded our program into two phases, moved buildings, added staff and built a more robust curriculum. We […]
National Recovery Ski-athon
Last call for the Third Annual Jaywalker Alumni Ski Trip in Breckenridge Colorado Feb. 5-8th. Jaywalker staff and alums will be joining other programs from across the country for the Third Annual Recovery Ski-athon. The weekend will consist of music, comedy, films, speakers. 12-step meetings, and skiing. We still have a few spots available so […]
Because I am Sober
Because I am Sober I get to pay my property taxes I get to pay my medical bills I got to drive across the American Southwest with my buddies to dirt bike in the desert All because I am sober! What did you do this weekend because you are sober? John Schneier Director of Outreach […]
41st Annual Winter Symposium
Special thanks to everyone that stopped by to see us at the 41st Annual Winter Symposium on Addictive Disorders in Colorado Springs. Founder and Director, Bob Ferguson, had a great presentation on, “The Serious Side of Making Friends and Having Fun!” We hope to see you all next year! Donnie Hagenbart Admissions & Marketing Manager […]
Sober Superbowl Party ’15
Make plans to join us for a Recovery oriented party to watch the Defending champion Seattle Seahawks try to DEFLATE the New England Patriots. The event is open to anyone in the recovery community and there is no charge, but we will accept donations to offset food cost. The 6 PM Narcotics Anonymous meeting will […]
