Mercer Council’s Director of Operations to be Honored for Behind-the-Scenes Work Supporting Behavioral Health Prevention Services ISELIN, NJ (April 14, 2026) – Mercer Council is pleased to announce that Director of Operations Catherine Arulmohan will receive the Outstanding Behind The Scenes Supporter Award for her work championing behavioral health prevention services in Mercer County. Arulmohan will be recognized at the…
Read MoreMercer Council Broadens Overdose Support
The Mercer Council on Alcoholism and Drug Addiction has expanded the scope of its Opioid Overdose Recovery Program (OORP) to support individuals affected by a broader range of substances beyond opioids. The program now includes clients using alcohol, stimulants, synthetic drugs, and other substances with a high risk of fatal overdose. The change, approved by…
Read MoreStaff Updates: New Team Members & New Roles
Mercer Council is thrilled to announce two exciting updates to our team structure. We would like to introduce new staff member Charlene Phelps, MBA and reintroduce Amy Argiriou, who are both celebrating new roles within our agency! Charlene Phelps has joined our team as the Director of Advocacy & the Prevention Coalition, bringing a wealth…
Read MoreSupport Prevention this Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday is right around the corner, and the Mercer Council team invites you to support our mission to create healthy, safe and responsible communities across Mercer County! On Tuesday, November 28th we are asking for the support of our partners, our collaborators, and our community. Mercer Council exists to create pathways to reduce substance-related…
Read More45th Anniversary Event: One Week Away!
#OpenHouse45 is right around the corner! Mercer Council’s 45th Anniversary Open House & Fundraiser event is right around the corner, and you won’t want to miss it! This celebratory event will be taking place on Thursday, October 5th from 10:30am-1pm at the Mercer Council Office, located at 1931 Brunswick Avenue in Lawrence Township. Registered guests…
Read MoreNew Website & Event Registration are LIVE!
#MCMakeover #OpenHouse45 If you subscribe to our newsletter, you may remember that last week we shared that there was some exciting news coming very soon. Thanks for staying tuned in with us! We are thrilled to announce that, in honor and celebration of our agency turning 45 this fall… Mercer Council’s website has gotten a…
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