Organization launches Philipstown group

Drug Crisis in Our Backyard has organized support groups for parents and families who are dealing with drug abuse and addiction in their homes. In Philipstown, Spotlight on Recovery meetings began on Oct. 29 and are scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 19; Wednesday, Dec. 30; Thursday, Dec. 17; and Thursday, Jan. 14, at the Walter Hoving Home administration building at 40 Walter Hoving Road in Garrison. They begin at 6:45 p.m.

The organization also hosts Thursday groups at Hopewell Reformed Church, 143 Beekman Road in Hopewell Junction and Tuesday groups at Yorktown Counseling Center, 2000 Maple Hill St., Suite 101, in Yorktown Heights. For more information, call 914-582-8384.

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