Main board
Jolanta Łazuga-Koczurowska
Chairperson of the Main Board
Has been with the MONAR Association since 1981. Is the clinical
psychologist, certified addiction treatment specialist, certified
supervisor. Graduated from the Poznan University, is a fellow of the
Massachussetts University (USA), holds a certificate by the San
Diego University (California, USA) as an addiction treatment
specialist. Since 1995 has cooperated with the Council of Europe. Is
the academic lecturer at the Gdańsk University. Is the founder and
the leader of the first in Poland TC for adolescents with drug
problems in Gdansk. Is the member of the Committee on Drug
Prevention to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland, an
expert and member of the Committee on Professional Certification at
the National Bureau for Drug Prevention. For the last 5 years, she
has been a Chairperson of the Polish Federation of Therapeutic
Communities. Is the author of over 100 publications in the area of
addiction prevention and treatment, made presentations and speeches
at conferences held in different countries. Has been awarded by the
President of the Republic of Poland a Cross of the Revival of
Poland. Passions: sports (used to play basketball and tennis),
reading, music and dance. Is the mother of a grown-up daughter. Is
dreaming about having grand-children.
j.koczurowska@2com.pl
Bogusia Bączkowska
Vice-Chairperson of the Main Board
Was born in Lodz. Graduated from the Opole University,
specialization: Resocialization and Education. Is the certified
addiction treatment specialist. Has been with Monar since 1982.
Together with her husband Adam she founded a TC in Czerwony Dworek
and later a second TC in Nowolipsk, where they work till nowadays.
She has a 22 year-old daughter Martyna and 21 year-old son Marcin.
All the family loves cats, there are 5 in the house. They also love
old cars which they renovate, their pride are Opel Manta 1973 and
Opel GT 1969. They love to do sports and to spend time in their
house – a renovated building of the old cornhouse.
monar@post.pl
Wojtek Fijałkowski
Vice-Chairman of the Main Board
In MONAR – since August 1990. His MONAR carrier includes work in the
Counselling Centre in Wrocław and TC in Zbicko. He is a founder and
leader of MONAR TC in Gracze. Holds a Master degree in Education and
Resocialization, is a certified addiction treatment specialist. Is
the father of 19 year-old Paulina and 11 year-old Magda. His
passions are mountains and canoeing.
fijalkowskiw@interia.pl
Monika Filipowicz
Secretary of the Main Board
She was born in Gdańsk, is in love with Cracow, but she works in
Warsaw. Graduated from the Jagellonian University. Holds a
certificate of HIV/AIDS Prevention Educator. She started her
adventure with MONAR as a student trainee in Cracow Counselling
Centre. Currently she is responsible for promotion and public
relations at the MONAR Main Office. Her passions are travel (the
further the better) and cuisine. She regrets to have little time to
read books.
mfilipowicz@monar.org
Danuta Wiewióra
Member of the Main Board
Holds a Master Degree in Psychology. Since 1983 has been working at
Monar – from the very beginning until today being a psychologist at
the Counselling Centre in Warsaw. Is a certified addiction treatment
specialist and supervisor, HIV/AIDS Prevention Educator, conducts
many training initiatives, coordinates the All-Polish AIDS
Help-Line. Considers herself to be the co-author of Markot concept.
Is the mother of the grown-up daughter, a student. Is in fond of her
dog Franek. Among passions are mushroom-picking, swimming and
playing bridge.
danuta.wiewiora@neostrada.pl
Jarosław Kosiński
Member of the Main Board
As he says, he got involved with MONAR by accident, but remained and
for the last 21 years has been working at the TC in Wroclaw where he
is the leader and the manager. Holds a Master Degree in
Administration (from the Wroclaw University), is a certified
addiction treatment specialist. In his work, he pays a lot of
attention to prevention. His passions are sailing, skiing and
volleyball.
dla_jarka@op.pl
Piotr Adamiak
Member of the Main Board
Holds the Master Degree in Education and Resocialization. Has been
an addiction therapist since 1984, and since 1997 – the manager of
the TC in Lodz. Co-founded Monar TCs in Lodz and Kebliny. Is a
certified supervisor of the therapist teams working with drug
addicted clients. Is the author and trainer in many training
programs for therapists.
monartuszynska@poczta.onet.pl
