The PEOPLE Chronicles Radio
The PEOPLE Chronicles Radio
Premier Show: What Is The Council On Chemical Abuse and What Do They Do?
Premier Show: What Is The Council On Chemical Abuse and What Do They Do?
Premier Show: What Is The Council On Chemical Abuse and What Do They Do?
Monday 15th February 2016
Learn about the Council on Chemical Abuse (COCA) in Berks County from Executive Director George Vogel. Discover their history, mission, and services.
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Get the buttons here!Behind the Scenes: Berks County's Council on Chemical Abuse
So we are talking about an array of services that is funneled through the council on chemical abuse, from prevention to intervention, to treatment, to recovery services.
Ever wondered how addiction services are managed in Berks County? In this episode, hosts Jennifer Kaucher and Yvonne Stroman chat with George Vogel, the Executive Director of the Council on Chemical Abuse (COCA). They uncover the story behind COCA’s inception, its mission, and its impressive growth over the years. George shares insights into how COCA coordinates public funding to provide a wide range of prevention, intervention, and treatment services.
He highlights the impact these services have had on the community and explains the role of the Treatment, Access, and Services Center (TASC) as the gateway to COCA's offerings. If you're curious about how addiction resources are organized and delivered, or if you need guidance on accessing these services, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to hear about the real-life stories that drive COCA’s mission and learn how they continue to support residents in their journey to recovery.