Reaching Out Against Eating Disorders is a not-for-profit
organization serving the New York metropolitan area.
Created with the passion
for helping in the fight against eating disorders, ROAED is made up of
trained professionals and other volunteers who are working together to battle this
epidemic.
Mission Statement Our mission is to help individuals facing eating
disorders as well as their families and friends, while working towards
prevention and awareness through community education.
ROAED HAS EXPANDED ITS SERVICES TO
LONG ISLAND!
Support groups are held Tuesday evenings in Baldwin, L.I. Call Ellen at 212-935-2015 or email eschieren@roaed.org for more information and to register.
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ROAED will be writing a monthly series for Hopscotch for Women, an e-zine for women that highlights women's issues and interest pieces, such as eating disorder awareness, and provides a forum for commentary and discussion.
Check out our fourth article in an ongoing series for Hopscotch, written by Rebecca Krause, ROAED's VP of Referrals.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Upcoming 3-Part Workshop Series Healthy Body Image
Part I: FITNESS - Monday, August 9, 2010 from 6:30 - 8:00 pm Part II: NUTRITION - Tuesday, September 21, 2010 from 6:30 - 8:00 pm Part III: MEDIA - Friday, October 8, 2010 from 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Join us at the The MetLife Building in New York City for this important and informative series on body image.
For more information and to register, click here >