NAMA IS REORGANIZING

THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE OF METHADONE

ADVOCATES, NAMA IS CURRENTLY UNDERGOING A PERIOD OF ADMINISTRATIVE

REORGANIZATION, WHICH SHOULD BE COMPLETED SOON. 

WE ASK YOUR COOPERATION IN HELPING FACILITATE THIS TRANSITION BY

POSTPONING ALL NON-ESSENTIAL, NON-EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION. 

 

THE WEBSITE (https://www.Methadone.org) AND THE

PHONE LINE (212-595-6262) WILL CONTINUE TO OPERATE. 

HOWEVER, UNTIL THE REORGANIZATION IS COMPLETE, WE WILL BE ABLE TO ANSWER

ONLY EMERGENCY CALLS.

 

ONCE COMPLETE, THE REORGANIZATION WILL MAKE NAMA MORE EFFICIENT AND ENABLE US TO

MORE EFFECTIVELY SERVE OUR CONSTITUENCY.  PLEASE

BEAR WITH US DURING THIS HOPEFULLY SHORT TRANSITION. 

MORE INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED AS SOON AS IT BECOMES AVAILABLE. 

THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE AND COOPERATION. 

 

Dated: February 10, 2001

 

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