Providence Center, A New Leaf join forces
Providence Business News, April 23, 2012
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Steering Committee Works to End Chronic Homelessness
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Media violence and "The Hunger Games"
Allison Sebastiao talked about media violence and child development as
it relates to the release of the movie, The Hunger Games.
Turn to 10, March 22, 2012
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Screening Suicide Tool to be Rolled Out in Rhode Island
The Providence Center began using a widely-used screening tool designed to help healthcare providers determine who is most at risk of attempting suicide this month.
NBC Turn to10.com, March 12, 2012
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The Providence Center Announces Leadership Reorganization and Hiring of New Chief Strategy Officer
Ian Lang and Deb O'Brien promoted; Owen Heleen joins leadership team.
Providence Journal, March 7, 2012
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Regents Approve Recovery High School
The Rhode Island Board of Regents approved The Providence Center's plan to begin a two-year pilot recovery high school program.
WRNI/NPR, March 2, 2012
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Providence Center to Open Recovery High School in September
The Providence Center will open Rhode Island's first recovery high school in September offering services for teenagers coping with addiction and substance abuse.
WPRI.com, March 2, 2012
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RI Board to Consider Plan for "Recovery" High School"
Rhode Island's Board of Regents for Elementary and Secondary Education will consider a proposal for a "recovery" high school for students who have completed substance abuse treatment.
Providence Journal, March 1, 2012
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RI Regents to Take Up Providence Center's Plan for a Substance Abuse "Recovery" High School
Rhode Island's Board of Regents for Elementary and Secondary Education will consider a proposal for a "recovery" high school for students who have completed substance abuse treatment.
The Republic, March 1, 2012
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BRIDGE Donates 5K to Buy iPads for Providence Center School
BRIDGE Technical Solutions donates $5,000 to help purchase iPads for The Providence Center School.
PBN.com, February 29, 2012
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Taco/White Supports New Boilers at Providence Center
The Providence Center recently purchased and installed four new gas-fired, high-efficiency boilers at its physical plant at 530 Main St., thanks to a $20,000 gift from the Taco/White Foundation. The new energy system will save almost $40,000 in energy costs a year over the previous boilers, which date back to the 1960s.
PBN.com, February 12, 2012
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More than "Just a Pharmacy"
Agencies partner with onsite service providers to increase medication compliance and improve overall workflow.
Behavioral Healthcare, February 9, 2012
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The Providence Center Wins State Contract
NPR covers The Providence Center's new  program (Recovery-oriented, Empathic Services Proactively Empowering Consumers in Treatment), which provides access to clinically appropriate services for indigent and uninsured Rhode Islanders with acute substance abuse, psychiatric and co-occurring issues.
WRNI/NPR, January 3, 2012
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The Providence Center Receives Grant Focusing on Home, Health Needs
The Providence Center receives a $1.5 million federal grant to work with housing providers and homeless advocates to secure access to behavioral health and primary healthcare services for chronically homeless people in three Rhode Island cities.
New England Psychologist, January 1, 2012
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Rhode Island Awards Contract to The Providence Center
The Providence Center awarded contract for psychiatric and detox care.
NBC Turn to10, December 29, 2011
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Anchor Recovery Community Center Celebrates First Anniversary
Barbara Morse Silva visits Anchor Recovery Community Center as Anchor celebrates its first anniversary.
NBC Turn to 10: Health Check, December 13, 2011
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"Spanking Debate"
Allison Sebastiao, associate director, wellness, employment and network services at The Providence Center, discusses child abuse with Alison Bologna of NBC 10.
NBC Turn to 10, November 4, 2010
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RIDOC Holds First Ever Rallies for Recovery Behind Prison Walls
The Providence Center's Jim Gillen, Director of Anchor Recovery Center, played a major role in organizing and leading the first recovery rallies ever to be held at the Rhode Island Department of Corrections.
Cranston Patch, October 4, 2011
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First Annual Rallies for Recovery Held at RIDOC in Recognition of Recovery Month
The Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals (BHDDH) and the Rhode Island Recovery Month Coalition recently hosted the first annual Rallies for Recovery at the Rhode Island Department of Corrections. The Providence Center's Jim Gillen, Director of Anchor Recovery Center, served as host for the rallies and provided an introduction to the meaning of National Recovery Month.
RI.gov, September 23, 2011
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Chafee Signs Bill Creating "Recovery" High School
Education and recovery go hand-in-hand in a new pilot program designed to help students recovering from drug and alcohol addiction.
NBC Turn to 10, July 28, 2011
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Keeping an Eye on Kennedy Plaza
Providence Center connects people with mental health and substance use problems who frequent Kennedy Plaza to treatment.
WNRI/NPR, July 11, 2011
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Yoga Helps with Recovery
Shri Studio in Pawtucket, RI, collaborates with Anchor Recovery Community Center to offer yoga classes for people in recovery.
The Times, June 27, 2011
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Recovery Center Fits with Mission of Community Behavioral Health Organization
Anchor Recovery Community Center, Rhode Island’s first recovery community center, has become noteworthy as a one-stop shop for recovery support and as an effort in revitalizing a downtown community.
Addiction Professional, June 23, 2011
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Camaraderie Can Turn Into Chaos
NBC 10's Dan Jaehnig talks to Allison Sebastiao, associate director of wellness, employment and network services at The Providence Center, about crowds at sporting events.
NBC Turn to 10, June 16, 2011
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RI's First Integrated Behavioral and Primary Healthcare Clinic Celebrates Opening
Providence Community Health Centers and The Providence Center partner in opening first-of-its-kind integrated behavioral and primary healthcare clinic at The Providence Center's 530 North Main Street location.
NBC Turn to 10: Health Check, June 10, 2011
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RI leads the National Pack on Substance Abuse
Ian Lang, chief strategy officer at The Providence Center, reports on the high rate of substance abuse in Rhode Island and the efforts The Providence Center is making to bring about change.
The Providence Journal, June 9, 2011
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No Single Path to Integration
The Providence Center partners with Providence Community Health Centers to integrate behavioral health and primary care services.
Behavioral Healthcare, April 2011
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NBC 10 Health Check: InShape Seniors
Barbara Morse Silva highlights Providence Center's InShape Seniors Program.
NBC Turn to10: Health Check, April 8, 2011
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5 Questions with: Providence Center President/CEO Dale K. Klatzker
President/CEO Dale K. Klatzker talks about plans to create new onsite primary care clinic at The Providence Center and launch Rhode Island’s first recovery high school.
Providence Business News, April 4, 2011
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Bill Proposes Recovery Schools to Tackle Youth Substance Abuse
The Providence Center leads the way in launching RI's first recovery high school with the support of Sen. John Tassoni Jr.'s legislation.
The Brown Daily Herald, April 5, 2011
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Providence Center James Gillen Named Homeless Provider of the Year
GoLocal Providence, April 5, 2011
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Providence Center Launches Senior InShape Program
The Providence Center helps seniors take control of their health and improve their physical and behavioral health symptoms through nutrition and exercise.
Providence Business News, March 14, 2011
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Digging Deeper - Signs of Teen Suicide
Allison Sebastiao of The Providence Center talks about the warning signs of teen suicide.
NBC Turn to10, March 10, 2011
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A Safe Place for Recovering Addicts
The Providence Center opens Rhode Island's first recovery center.
WRNI/NPR, January 6, 2011
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