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News Room
For Immediate Release
November 26, 2008
Contact: Susan Cook
231-726-3582 x235

Life Counseling Receives Grant
from Sappi Fine Paper North America

Muskegon, MI-November 26, 2008 – Mercy Health Partners-Life Counseling was recently awarded $1,500 from Sappi Fine Paper North America for the purpose of enhancing the use of technology in the You-Turn Program. The grant will allow the agency to upgrade technology in the classroom with the addition of a video projector, speakers, and a screen. The additional equipment will allow for greater instructional flexibility.

Life Counseling’s You-Turn Program provides educational and behavioral health services for students who have been expelled from Muskegon County schools. The Program was formed in collaboration with the Muskegon Area Intermediate School District, and provides both academic instruction and behavioral health services to address student needs.

Mercy Health Partners-Life Counseling provides behavioral health counseling and substance abuse treatment to over 3,700 individuals each year. Nationally accredited, Life Counseling is also recognized as a leading provider of alcohol and drug-abuse treatment and serves as Muskegon County’s only source of intensive outpatient substance abuse treatment for adults. For more information, call 231 726-3582.

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