ARP
| Contact: | Danielle Arias, Director of Youth & Prevention |
| Mailing Address: | 84 Cox Ave Suite 1C Asheville, NC 28801 |
| Phone Number: Secondary Phone Line: |
828-254-2700 None. |
| Fax Number: | 828-253-5066 |
| Email Address: |
prevention@arpnc.org |
| Website Address: |
www.arpnc.org |
| Office Hours: | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. M-F |
| Location: | From Sylva: Merge onto US-23 N / US-74 E. Merge onto US-74 E to I-40 E toward Asheville.
Take the Charlotte Street exit, turn right at the end of the exit ramp. Then, at the
third stop light, turn right onto Biltmore Avenue. On Biltmore Avenue, turn right
at the second stop light onto White Fawn Drive. ARP is in a brick building on the
left. |
| Agency Description: | ARP (a non-profit agency) is a leading provider of comprehensive behavioral health
services for individuals and families with mental health issues or substance abuse
problems in western North Carolina. ARP also provides a range of prevention services
to individuals and communities in 16 western North Carolina counties. Working with
individuals, families, businesses, and communities, our counselors and other professional
staff deliver these services through our 5 facilities. Emphasizing a person-centered
philosophy, ARP provides over 100,000 client encounters per year, helping adolescents
and adults overcome their behavioral health problems and to lead more fulfilling lives. |
| Training: | Orientation and training will be offered to interns. |
| Time Commitment: |
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| Skills, Experience, and Special Requirements: | Willingness to learn. |
| Volunteer Involvement: | Interns working directly with Prevention Specialists within the community and the
office. |