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A community- based residential treatment and rehabilitation facility that provides services for chemically dependent persons in a supportive, chemical-free environment.
Services are designed to enhance the development of the whole person; care transcends a narrow focus on symptom reduction and promotes wellness as a key component of all treatment and support services. Services are strengths based, culturally competent and trauma-informed.
Services and supports provided in a home or community location to help an individual as independently as possible.
A Web-enabled information system that serves as the information system for DPW program offices that support the Home and Community-Based Services Waivers (including ODP).
Staff who reach out to persons experiencing street homelessness, offering food and clothing and access to emergency shelter, safe havens, and entry-level residential treatment; staff who engage visitors to homeless cafés and assist in accessing behavioral health treatment and services; links to permanent supportive housing.
People can and do recover. Change is always possible, and the extent of change is often beyond what we can imagine. Hope is nurtured by seeing and hearing others living meaningful lives in recovery and giving back to their families and communities.