The SUNY Broome Human Services Chemical Dependency Counseling student club will donate proceeds from their semester fundraisers on Nov. 21, 2019, to VOICES Recovery Center at 340 Prospect St. in Binghamton.
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A retired high school guidance counselor, Mel found a new mission: helping teens struggling with addiction. SUNY Broome’s certificate in Chemical Dependency Counseling gave her the start she needed for her a new career.
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As a young man, Freddie found himself back in jail time and time again, driven by addiction. He is now determined to give back, and aid others on the road to recovery.
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For the first time in 35 years, Anthony found himself in a classroom — and is loving every minute. “Talking with other people in the field, I have the chance now to take the transfer and go on to get my masters. The opportunity is here for me now,” said the Chemical Dependency Counseling major, who plans to earn a master’s degree in social work. “Sometimes I wish I would have done it years ago, but it wasn’t my calling then. Now it is.”
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A month after graduation, Cortney was hired in her field: addictions counseling. “At the end of the day, I believe it’s okay if your job is good for you, and this is good for me,” she said. “I know this is what I’m meant to do.”
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After Kelly’s employer left the area, she decided to head to college for the first time and train for a career as a Chemical Dependency Counselor. Read more about her experience, and why she chose SUNY Broome.
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