THE PROGRAMS
SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT EACH PERSON ON THEIR JOURNEY
compassionate Addiction Treatment
Licensed by Washington State Department of Health for Assessments, Substance Use Disorder Intensive Outpatient and Outpatient Treatment
- Meet with counselors that support your path to recovery
- Individual counseling sessions
- Peer Support
- Family counseling sessions
- Group therapy
- We use the Seeking Safety treatment model to help people attain safety from trauma and/or substance misuse
- Supportive of Harm Reduction
- Substance use disorder assessments offered on walk in basis – includes Navigation into care based on your recovery goals
Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
Recovery support provided by a Certified Peer Counselor
- Zero barrier program
- Medical staff that care
- Education on medication options and how to use the medication
- You get your prescription the same day as your appointment
- Introduction to our on site Recovery Community and services
- We prescribe Buprenorphine (Suboxone)
- Pregnant women are welcome
Employment and Housing Case Management
Foundational Community Supports
- Meet with our friendly employment and housing case management specialists
- Support in gaining documentation needed for housing and employment
- Create housing, employment and/or educational goals
- Receive support in attaining your employment and housing goals
- Receive ongoing support once employed or housed
- Staffed with certified peer counselors with lived experience
Encampment resolution program
Working within a collaborative group of providers creating programs and support through the Right of Way Safety Initiative funded by Washington State Department of Commerce. We are one of many harm reduction programs that provide drug checking in WA State.
- Peer Navigators meet people exactly where they are at and work to connect individuals to housing, services, and to basic needs.
- Peer Navigators provide support to get ID documents and housing options.
- Peer Navigators provide continued support once housed, to help individuals continue on their journey of healing, with the goal of successfully maintaining housing.
- A Sobering Center was set up to support individuals seeking recovery, or stabalizing to maintain housing.
Expert navigation and advocacy services for those impacted by the criminal justice system, provided by team members with lived experience
- Meet with people in Spokane County jail who are exiting into homelessness
- Support to end involvement with the criminal justice system, empowering self advocacy
- Gain documentation needed for housing and employment
- Create housing, employment and/or educational goals
- Receive support in attaining basic needs – food, transportation, healthcare, behavioral health, housing and employment
- Receive ongoing support once employed or housed
- Staffed with certified peer counselors with lived experience
Street Outreach
Peer led outreach in downtown Spokane and surrounding areas
- Meeting people exactly where they are at
- Distributing essential needs
- Basic wound care
- Making connections to build trust and hope
- Supporting harm reduction and zero barrier entry to recovery
- Navigation into other services if requested
Navigation into Services
Staffed with certified peer counselors and Community Health Workers
Navigation into services within the community, to holistically support each person, including:
- To shelters
- Housing
- Employment
- Support navigating upon exit from jail (Can meet with you in county jail to build a plan)
- Primary Medical Care
- Emergency Medical Care (CHAS Medical Street Outreach)
- Transportation to appointments as needed
- Support navigating emergency mental health needs
- Dental Care
- Support in self-advocating
Work experience program
A community collaboration, creating opportunity to work in a group environment
- Build self-esteem and belief in self
- A variety of work experiences including grooming horses, caring for animals, and farm maintenance.
- In collaboration with Cristy Pemberton of Full Circle Equine Rehabilitation
- Sponsored by Smith-Barbieri Progressive Fund and Empire Health Foundation.
Community Outreach and Education
Our team is happy to participate within our community to advocate and educate to decrease the stigma of addiction and homelessness.
- We are available to speak on the following topics:
- Harm reduction
- Zero-barrier entry to recovery
- The intersection of homelessness and recovery
- De-escalation with vulnerable populations
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Health Equity: Doing the next right thing
