Our Team

Leah Schechter

Alumni and Family Coordinator, New York Region
MS, RCP

Leah joins Caron Treatment Centers as the Alumni Coordinator for the New York region, with over two decades of experience in the nonprofit sector, Leah brings a wealth of expertise in organizational management, program development, and donor relations to her role.

Leah's professional background is enhanced by her deep personal connection to the recovery community. As an alumna of both Mountainside and The Lighthouse, she has a firsthand understanding of the journey and is passionate about supporting fellow alumni. This experience is further supported by her CCAR Recovery Coaching Professional designation, equipping her with specialized skills to guide and empower others.

Throughout her career, Leah has demonstrated a remarkable ability to build strong relationships and foster community engagement. Her extensive experience includes managing large-scale volunteer operations, developing impactful service programs, and spearheading successful fundraising initiatives. Her strong communication and interpersonal skills have been central to her success in connecting with diverse groups and partners.

In her new position, Leah is eager to apply her skills and passion to strengthen the Caron alumni network in New York. She is dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging environment that empowers alumni to thrive in their recovery.