On Tuesday, March 8th, members of Falls Township Supporting Recovery Program (FTSR) were invited to attend a weekly meeting in Kensington. Courtney Martucci of Merakey, is part of their Crisis Intervention Response Team (CIRT) and who also a Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS). The meeting took place with members of several organizations, including, The Salvation Army, Homeless Outreach, Prevention Point, members from the Philadelphia Mayor's Office, and a Philadelphia police officer from their Police Assistance Diversion Program (PAD). The members collaborated and discussed efforts to assist those with several issues including substance abuse, mental health, and homelessness in and out of the Philadelphia and Bucks County areas.
The FTSR Program and Certified Recovery Specialist with Family Service Association of Bucks County, began in 2021 and has assisted numerous families and individuals in Falls Township. If you would like more information or to speak to any of our co-responders, please contact Corporal Michael Wolverton at 215-949-9100 ext.: 326 or via email at m.wolverton@fallstwppd.com