The home will welcome nine young women in their journey to recovery from substance use disorder. From left, Jim Franchek, Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan, Huntley and state Sen. Ed Kennedy. The challenges I faced were also met with people who saw potential in me and helped me to start my journey. I attended Cambridge College in 2006 and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Human Service in 2010. In 2016, I had my second child and made the decision to stay home while he was young; I am in the process of receiving my Masters of Social Work with a concentration in substance use disorders. The field of substance use has been a strong passion of mine, as well as working with young women to help them succeed and show them anything is possible as people did for me.
Catherine is committed to serving the members of her community and has a passion for giving back. Gorham StreetThis is a great house with a small group of people who really have an incredibly strong “stay sober” attitude. Located a minute’s walk to the train station and just blocks from downtown Lowell.
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The Megan House Foundation operates and manages two “Success Homes” (sober homes) for women 18+ who have completed treatment at Megan’s House or another program for substance use disorder. New Life House is a sober home only and we do not provide addiction services or addiction treatment of any kind. Rogers Sober Home reflects the mission of Vanderburgh Sober Living to create comfortable and peaceful environments.
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- The city boasts several parks and green spaces, including the Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest, which offers hiking, biking, and fishing opportunities.
- Pamela Huntley was named Executive Director of The Megan House Foundation on July 1, 2019, after serving in the role on an interim basis since January of the same year.
- Martha Crowe Hyslip was born and raised in Lowell, where she currently resides.
- Before joining Sarah Cannon, she was the Northeast Registry Supervisor for Client Services for Elekta as a Cancer Registry services team member.
In her spare time, Martha is a talented interior designer and loves helping family and friends create spaces that reflect their personal needs and budgets. She and her husband, Rick, own Griffin Greenhouse Supplies, Inc. in Tewksbury, where she is a Special Events Coordinator, responsible for the successful implementation of domestic trade shows. Steven is an active member in telemedicine associations and organizations around the globe and has presented at numerous telemedicine forums throughout North America, South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. Steven has authored many articles on telemedicine technology and the growth and acceptance of the remote healthcare industry. She has donated her time and energy to many local non-profit organizations.
Since then, Ryan said they’ve developed programs for those struggling with substance use disorder, and Emma’s House is one step forward in making a difference. MaryBeth was born and raised in Boston and now lives in New Life House Review Haverhill, MA with her many pets. In her “spare” time, MaryBeth loves to relax at the beach and watch the Patriots. Outside of work, Tanya is passionate about many things including yoga, interior design, gardening, self-improvement and mental health awareness.
Shaun was a member of the Lowell YMCA, Greater Lowell Boys and Girls Club, and an active member in area CYO. Ms. Coimbra has worked with the Megan House Foundation on numerous occasions hosting fundraising events to bring awareness to the organization in honor of her younger cousin McKenzie. She plans on continuing her work on the events team with her new role on the board.
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Emma Franchek came through the program in early 2016, and Murphy remembers her kindness, beauty, sense of humor and, above all, her youth. Transitional housing is temporary housing for the working homeless population and is set up to transition their residents to permanent housing. To learn more about the rebrand and the renewed vision of the organization please visit Teddy began his broadcasting career as a Sports Producer at WDH-TV Channel 7 in Boston and also wrote for the Lowell Sun. When not working at the radio station, Teddy helps run his family restaurant in Lowell.
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All participants must build, design, and race a car completely by themselves. Shaun gives credit to the YMCA, and Boys and Girls Club for passing these skills on to him as a youth and feels that nurturing young minds in a world of skill and competitive activities is greatly missed today. Before joining Sarah Cannon, she was the Northeast Registry Supervisor for Client Services for Elekta as a Cancer Registry services team member. A lifelong Lowell resident, Cheryl Sheridan, is the Director of Oncology Data & Accreditation at Sarah Cannon, the Cancer Institute of HCA Healthcare. She is responsible for the oncology data management, accreditation, and registry operations across all 178 of their locations nationwide. She has worked within a diverse community and believes compassion is key to understanding differences and recognizing similarities.