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11 Kimball Street
Sanford, ME - 04073
11 Kimball Street
Sanford, ME - 04073
Journey House provide low-barrier and low-cost sober living to people seeking recovery in Maine; provides recovery-oriented, evidence-based, and peer-run housing, as well as peer support and advocacy for individuals with Substance Use Disorder (SUD).
Journey House proudly affirms and supports multiple pathways to recovery.
Scholarships may be available.
Journey House Sober Living offers two sober living residences, one in downtown Biddeford for men and one in downtown Sanford for women.
They are firmly committed to recovery and to building more recovery-ready communities.
All residents are required to dedicate themselves to a strong program of recovery.
Every participant is required to abstain from drugs and alcohol and to interact positively and productively with new housemates and community members.
Residents are expected to either be employed, be enrolled in school or volunteer.
Residence perform household chores and make every effort to become productive members of their new community.
Residents may stay as long as they wish, however during the first 30 days there is a probationary period where residents must be in the house between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.
If they miss curfew, violate house rules or are otherwise disruptive they will be placed on 'contract'.
Residents in need of healthcare, psychiatric care or social services will receive referrals for services upon entry.
Note: Apartments may not have openings or may have long waiting lists. Call for complete details.
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Many religious organizations offer transitional housing at no cost as part of their ministry services. Many also offer payment assistance for those that qualify. We list these resources.
Through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, grants are provided to sober homes and transitional housing facilities for those who cannot afford alcohol and drug treatment.
Many transitional housing locations provide housing on a sliding scale basis. This is generally income based support that charges based on one's ability to pay. We find and list those resources.
There are many non profit organizations that provide transitional housing. These transitional locations can provide payment assistance for those in need of services. Find these resources here and contact them for support.