New Training & Counseling Center Opens in Sunset Park

April 6, 2012 Brooklyn Eagle Staff

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The mission of The Resource Training & Counseling Center is to support professionalism in the field of chemical dependency. Right: Councilwoman Sara GonzÃ¡lez, who was raised and educated in Sunset Park, greets attendees at the grand opening on Monday of The Resource Training & Counseling Centerin Sunset Park. In the background above is Donna Mae DePola, founder and director of the center. Not pictured is City Council speaker Christine Quinn, who also attended and helped cut the ribbon. Photo by Williams Alatriste

According to its brochure description, “We provide the highest quality training in alcoholism and substance abuse counseling for those choosing to serve addicted individuals and their families.”

Together with locations in Manhattan, Queens, Beacon and Buffalo, the agency has seen more than 9,000 men and women complete their training.