Root Center’s Norwich Clinic Staff Attend Matt’s Mission Event

September 8, 2018

It was a great day for community outreach at Matt’s Mission. On September 8th, the Root Center for Advanced Recovery Staff from the Norwich Clinic attended the event, Matt’s Mission at the Veteran’s Park in Jewitt City, CT.

Matt’s Mission is a small organization of people who are active in trying to get information and resources out to the community for those in need of recovery services. The event included several speakers including someone from the police department, and several people who are successful in recovery.


Back Row: Abigail Thurlow & Carleigh Hannah. Front Row: Rachel Smith & Jennifer Blanchette.

From Left to Right: Rachel Smith, Sally McDowell and Jennifer Blanchette

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