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About FLACRA
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About FLACRA

About

Founded in 1973, FLACRA is a private, not-for-profit agency serving individuals and their loved ones in the Finger Lakes Region whose lives are affected by substance use, mental health, and other health related disorders. 

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We have treatment and recovery programs and services available in Clifton Springs, Canandaigua, Farmington, Newark, Geneva, Penn Yan, Watkins Glen, and Rochester.

FLACRA employs 500+ full-time, part-time and per-diem staff comprised of program supervisors, credentialed substance use counselors, peer specialists, nurses, vocational counselors, therapy aides and administrative staff who are all dedicated to serving individuals and families throughout their recovery journey.

 

Our executive management team has decades of knowledge and experience. They lead with strong commitment and dedication to FLACRA values.

Mission

Mission

To provide quality care for youth, adults, and families in the Finger Lakes area whose lives are affected by alcohol and/or Substance Use Disorders and/or Mental Health Care needs. Our holistic approach incorporates providing physical and social healthcare services.

Values

  • Innovation, Empowerment, and Accountability

  • Collaboration and Community Relationships

  • Customer Care, Quality, and Positive Outcomes

  • Authentic & Direct Communication

Values
Quality Care

Quality

FLACRA is committed to conformance with high ethical standards and compliance with all governing laws and regulations in the delivery of Substance Use and Mental Health Services.  

 

It is the personal responsibility of all who are associated with FLACRA to honor this commitment in accordance with the terms of the FLACRA Canon of Ethical Principles and Code of Ethics, related policies and procedures, and standards developed by FLACRA in connection with the Corporate Compliance Program.

FLACRA Family
FLACRA Family

FLACRA Family

Executive & Organizational Leadership

Jennifer Carlson,
President & CEO

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Jessica McCall,
Chief Operating Officer​

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Ruth Donk,
Chief Administration Officer

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Stephan Kotsch,
Chief Financial Officer

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Crystal Clark,
EVP of Quality Assurance

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Jason Briggs,
EVP of Clinical Operations

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John L’Hommedieu,
EVP of CCBHC

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Michelle Colegrove,
EVP of Nursing & Medical Services ​​

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Natalie Sack,
VP of Finance/ Controller

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Charles Weaver,
VP of Information Technology

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Desirae Adams,
VP of Residential Reintegration

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Guy Morse,
VP of Treatment & Recovery Services

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Jennifer Maine,
VP of Quality Assurance

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Kristina Loughlin,
VP of Outpatient Services

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Yvonne Fitzgerald,
VP of Facilities

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Kurtis VonBergen,
Director of Marketing & Community Engagement

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Stefanie Smaldone,
Director of Development

Senior Program Leadership

Angela Newstrom,
Sr. Director of Clinical Services

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Ashley Best,
Sr. Director of Housing and Vocational Rehabilitation

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Calista Felton,
Sr. Director of Residential Inpatient

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Chris Cratsley,
Sr. Director of Reintegration – West

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Diane DeRuyter,
Sr. Director of Integrated Treatment Services

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Dorothy White,
Sr. Director Clinical Services

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Faith Knope,
Sr. Director of Newark Outpatient and Community-Based Services

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Kris Amos,
Sr. Director of Crisis Services & Mobile Clinic

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Matthew Munger,
Sr. Director of Reintegration – East

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Nichole Hudson,
Sr. Director of Outpatient

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Noah Welker,
Sr. Director of Recovery Community Outreach Centers ​​

 

Todd Goddard,
Board of Directors Chair

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