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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES (ADULT & ADOLESCENT)
DWI/Driver
Improvement Course
CADA conducts a 6 hour DWI/Driver Improvement Courses for persons who have received a DWI/DUI and need to complete the course as a condition through the courts. The class is approved by the courts as meeting their requirements. Persons must pre-register for classes. Courses are available in both Orleans Parish and St. Charles Parish. The cost for classes is $75.00 for two (3 hr) classes or $100.00 for 1 (6hr) course on a Saturday or for a class in Spanish.
(Payments are due at the time of the class. We accept cash, money order, or major credit card)
To pre-register, call
(504) 362-4272 or email jlalumia@cadagno.org
Upcoming Classes:
In New Orleans: Monday & Wednesday Classes: 5:00p.m.-8:00p.m.
January 12 & 14
March 9 & 11
May 11 & 13
July 13 & 15
September 14 & 16
November 9 & 11
In New Orleans: Saturdays: 8 a.m.-3:00p.m.
February 28
April 25
June 27
August 22
October 24
December 12
In New Orleans: Class in Spanish: Fridays: 8:00a.m.-3:00p.m.
January 16
February 13
March 13
April 17
May 15
June 12
July 17
August 14
September 18
October 16
November 13
December 11
In Hahnville: Monday & Wednesday: 5:30p.m.-8:30p.m.
February 2 & 4
April 6 & 8
June 1 & 3
August 3 & 5
October 5 & 7
December 7 & 9
Substance Abuse
Education
CADA delivers Substance Abuse Education for adults who are referred through the courts, employers, counselors, and even through self-referrals. Courses are flexible, and attendees can select as many or as little course hours as they need, pre-selecting classes they are most interested in. Family members of all class attendees are welcome to attend the classes for free. Up to 24 hours of course time is available at a rate of $36.00 per 2 hr. class.
(Payments are due at the time of the class. We accept cash, money order, or major credit card)
Participants must be pre-registered to attend. To register, please call Jessica Lalumia at (504) 362-4272 or email at jlalumia@cadagno.org
Upcoming Calendar of
Classes– Thursday Evenings 5:30-7:30
3/5/09 Anger Management
3/12/09 Stress Management
3/19/09 Staying Sober: Healthy Alternatives To Substance Abuse
3/26/09 Relapse Prevention and Treatment Options
4/2/09 Alcohol Addiction Vs. Drug Addiction: What's the Difference?
4/9/09 Physiological Effects of Substance Abuse: Changes In the Body
4/16/09 Addiction and the Brain
4/23/09 Genetic Influences: The Family Tree of Addiction
4/30/09 Impulsive Behavior and Substance Abuse
5/7/09 Decision Making and Goal Setting
5/14/09 Use, Abuse, Addiction and the Role of Denial
5/21/09 Relationship Awareness: How Addiction Affects Others
5/28/09 Anger Management
6/4/09 Stress Management
6/11/09 Staying Sober: Healthy Alternatives to Substance Abuse
6/18/09 Relapse Prevention and Treatment Options
Adolescent
Substance Abuse Class
Youth, ages 13-17 may attend CADA’s Adolescent Substance Abuse Class. Youth are either referred by their school, parents, or self-referral. This 6 hr. course covers important information about alcohol and substance abuse and healthy decision making, and offers youth support in leading a lifestyle free from alcohol and drugs. Classes are taught over a 4 night period, with classes lasting 1 ˝ hrs. each. The cost of the total course is $100.00.
(Payment is due at the time of the first class. We accept cash, money order, or major credit card.)
Participants must be pre-registered to attend. For more information or to register, please call Jessica Lalumia at (504) 362-4272 or email at jlalumia@cadagno.org
SENIOR
SERVICES
CADA provides a 7-class “Healthy
Living” course to senior citizens at both senior day centers and independent
living centers across Jefferson and Orleans Parish. These fun and engaging
classes assist seniors by providing education in areas such as nutrition,
general self care, stress management, and alcohol and drugs.
For more information or to schedule a course for your senior site, contact Carolyn Freeman at freeman.carolyn@gmail.com