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We Are Not Alone: Fountain House and the Development of Clubhouse Culture
Anderson, Stephen B
Fountain House, 1998. P/B. 197 pages, condition is Very Good, An owners name to the flyleaf, minor edge wear and creasing to the rear cover. WE ARE NOT ALONE (WANA) was an organization established in 1944 in New York City by people recently discharged from a state mental hospital. It was based on the belief that these people have the same needs, capabilities, and aspirations as all people. Fountain House developed out of WANA and put this belief into practice by providing membership in a supportive community to people with mental illness, as well as opportunities for employment, housing, and education. This type of community, which is called the Clubhouse Model, has now been replicated in over 340 places around the world.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 6" x 9".
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