Ramapo College Receives $999,408 State Grant to Fund Student Recovery Program

MAHWAH, N.J. – As the region’s premier public liberal arts college, the vision of Ramapo College of New Jersey is to prepare its students to be successful leaders for a changing world.

Dubbed the “Roadrunner Collegiate Recovery” Program, the College will offer a comprehensive program that includes recovery housing for up to 10 residential students and additional resources to help reduce the stigma associated with the disease of addiction on its campus.

“The College is currently in the midst of its NCAA Choices for Change grant, focused on prevention efforts for high-risk students and Last year, Ramapo was designated a stigma-free campus. Being able to offer this recovery program will help to destigmatize students who struggle with substance use disorders.”

Ranked among the top colleges in the region by College Choice and recognized by, among others, U.S. News & World Report, Princeton Review, Colleges of Distinction and, also designated by Victory Media as a “Military Friendly College,” Ramapo College is committed to academic excellence through interdisciplinary and experiential learning, and international and intercultural understanding.

https://www.ramapo.edu/news/press-releases/ramapo-college-receives-999408-state-grant-fund-student-recovery-program/

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