The M.A.C. is Supported by Leominster CDBG |
Mission Statement
The Montachusett Addiction Council is dedicated to The Prevention, recovery and Maintain recovery from Drug and or Alcohol Addiction.
Service Plan
The Montachusett Addiction Council provides each client an individualized service plan as follows:
- We support our clients efforts toward full recovery. Each person is unique, his/her service needs are assessed and an individual service plan is developed.
- The Center refers clients to inpatient detoxification, or outpatient services.
- If needed the M.A.C. transports clients to and from treatment.
- Referrals to sober housing, facilitate sobriety support and social services as needed. Some receive assistance with the first month’s rent from other agencies.
- The M.A.C. works with other human service agencies such as DSS, RHI, DMH, The Center for Living, The Salvation Army, and DMR as well as several outpatient counseling agencies, various churches, Food Pantrys, numerous landlords, police departments, and court systems to meet client needs.
- Our agency is available to local employers. We provide confidential assistance to their employees with addiction issues. We help these clients retain their jobs. This lowers costs to the employer and provides a more stable workforce.
Additional Services
- Applications and renewals for Masshealth /Commonwealth Care/ Free care via Virtual Gateway.
- Help for clients filing applications for housing, health insurance, social security, fuel-assistance, etc.
- On-site counseling and sobriety support in collaboration with outside agencies, individual counselors and other persons in recovery.
- Referrals to housing, shelters, sober housing, SROs, and emergency shelters as well to health services.
- Recovery literature, coins, pamphlets, etc. available in our recovery book store.
Free clothes, bread and referrals to food pantries.
- Meeting space for AA, NA, and other 12-step recovery groups.
- Free H-IV testing
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