Richard J. Caron Award of Excellence Celebration

This inspiring event celebrates the power of transformation and raises funds to support Caron’s mission of providing life-changing treatment scholarships, programmatic support, and clinical advancements for lasting recovery.

This year’s Distinguished Honoree is John Gallen, founder and owner of Ethosource, LLC, and a dedicated advocate for Caron’s mission. John’s leadership, philanthropy, and community service have significantly advanced Caron’s ability to help patients and families achieve recovery. A member of Caron’s Board of Trustees, John has also supported numerous nonprofits and served on various community boards, embodying his mission to “Give where we live.” Beyond his professional and philanthropic achievements, John is an avid adventurer, having completed mountaineering and pilgrimages across six continents.

Caron is also proud to honor Savant Wealth Management as a Partner in Recovery. With nearly 40 years of experience, Savant has been a trusted advisor to individuals, families, and businesses, offering comprehensive financial guidance. Their partnership with Caron, strengthened through the leadership of Tom Williams, has played a vital role in advancing Caron’s outreach, community engagement, and philanthropic efforts.

Together, these honorees exemplify the spirit of purpose and dedication that drives Caron’s mission of Recovery for Life.

Welcome reception begins at 5:00PM, dinner and program begins at 6:00PM.

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