Support group, fundraiser updates in Westmoreland County

Shirley McMarlin | Tuesday, April 28, 2020 12:37 p.m.

Sage’s Army founder and president Carmen Carpozzi sits at his desk in Irwin on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019.

Support groups

Sage’s Army Inc. is hosting these online support groups via Zoom:

• Coffee Break, 4-6 p.m. every first Friday of the month, beginning May 1: For women who have family members or friends struggling with addiction.

Meeting ID is 946 202 392. Log on at zoom.us/j/946202392.

• Grief Without the Stigma, 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesdays in May: For family members, friends and anyone else working through the anger, grief and stigma associated with someone’s addiction.

Meeting ID is 149 988 1037. Log on at zoom.us/j/1499881037. Call-in number is +646-5558-8656.

• Family Reinforcement/Recovery Sessions, 6:30-8 p.m. Thursdays in May: Information, guidance and ongoing support for family members dealing with addiction in the family.

Meeting ID is 896 909 7174. Log on at zoom.us/j8969097174. Call-in number is +16465588656.

In-person meetings will resume at Sage’s Army headquarters, 216 Fourth St., Irwin, after coronavirus-related restrictions on gatherings are lifted.

Details: sagesarmy.com

Fundraisers

Due to the covid-19 pandemic, Youngwood Community YARD Sale, originally scheduled for June 13, has been canceled. The next sale is set for June 12, 2021.