Osborne Association
Lamont Peyton is an experienced professional in the field of substance use disorder counseling and rehabilitation. Currently serving as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor at Samaritan Daytop Village, Inc. since December 2019, Lamont also holds the position of Reentry Specialist at The Osborne Association, facilitating groups for individuals at Rikers Island. Previous roles include Senior Case Manager at the Doe Fund, managing a caseload of clients in recovery and on parole, and Intake Coordinator at the Vertex Outpatient Program, assessing potential clients for treatment eligibility. Additionally, Lamont worked as a Substance Abuse Counselor at the New York Center Addiction Treatment Services, where responsibilities included conducting comprehensive assessments and developing service plans for clients. Lamont holds an Associate's degree in Human Services from CUNY Hostos Community College, obtained in 2018.
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Osborne Association
Osborne is committed to transforming lives, communities, and the criminal justice system through: - Direct services and programs in five community sites—in the Bronx (our headquarters), Brooklyn, Buffalo, Manhattan, and Newburgh—and more than 30 prisons and jails, designed and proven to transform individuals, families, and communities. - Policy advocacy, training, technical assistance, and testing new approaches through the Osborne Center for Justice Across Generations (OCJAG), and our coalitions and partnerships, designed to transform the criminal justice system. In 2019, we adopted the following core values, which were composed through a collaborative process involving staff at all levels of the organization: 1. We honor everyone’s capacity to change. 2. We celebrate our shared humanity. 3. We are united in our pursuit of justice and equity. 4. We keep our word. 5. We are unstoppable.