Women's Recovery Services (santa Rose)
Recent News About Women's Recovery Services (santa Rose)
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Alma Aguilera holds Women's Recovery Services together as office administrator
Women's Recovery Services (WRS) office administrator Alma Aguilera initially became involved with the organization when she took her nieces and nephews for visits with her sister. Aguilera saw how helpful the organization was for women, so she applied for a position and has been there for six years.
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Women’s Recovery Services hires Madrigal as new 'executive director'
Women’s Recovery Services (WRS) is a nonprofit organization based in Sonoma County, California, helping families heal after being broken by a mother’s addiction.
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'Volunteering has become my full-time hobby’: Leroy Cardenzoli devotes a decade of his life to Women’s Recovery Services
Over the last 10 years, retired civil engineer Leroy Cardenzoli has found purpose in donating his expertise to various non-profit organizations, particularly Women's Recovery Services (WRS). From cleaning gutters to installing facility upgrades, Cardenzoli has become a vital part of the organization's work.
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Women's Recovery Services instills 'effective, loving strategies' into mothers and their children
Finding a fresh start in life after escaping abuse, violence or substance addiction is challenging enough, and adults seeking reprieve from those traumas may see their progress slowed or stopped by relapse, conviction or lack of resources for rehabilitation.
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Women's Recovery Services will use Kaiser grant to improve 'levels of care' for the underserved community
Thanks to a generous grant, a Santa Rosa-based recovery program for pregnant and parenting women will benefit from additional training for the changing number and types of clients seeking assistance through the pandemic.
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Dirt lot leads to community garden project that aids recovering moms at WRS
It was only a plot of dirt in the lot between the Women’s Recovery Services (WRS) treatment center and its newly renovated kitchen, but when WRS board member Maria Estournes looked at the muddy land, she saw the potential for a garden where women residents could meditate, talk, plan their lives or simply enjoy the outdoors.
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WRS expansion completed in time for expected COVID-19 baby boom
December marks nine months since COVID-19 lockdowns started, and Women’s Recovery Services (WRS) already is witnessing a surprise.
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Santa Rosa substance abuse treatment facility to expand as homelessness rises
As the state of California reels in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and devastating wildfires, Santa Rosa's Women's Recovery Services (WRS) is expanding its treatment site to address heightened homelessness rates in mothers and children.