Program areas at Milestone Recovery
Detoxification - a medically monitored withdrawal program, lasting 3-7 days, for mainers struggling with substance use disorders, offered regardless of ability to pay. Clients receive medical care, with counseling and aftercare planning.
Residential treatment - this clinically managed, high intensity, long-term residential program employs a variety of evidence-based treatments to serve male clients with substance use disorders who have not been successful at maintaining Recovery after participating in other programs. Transitional housing - Milestone's 3/4 -way housing provides more independent housing to graduates of the residential treatment program as they prepare to transition into the community. Programs are based in portland and old orchard beach.
Emergency shelter - Milestone Recovery operates southern Maine's only specialized substance use disorder emergency shelter. The shelter provides individuals with a safe place to sleep, nutritious meals, clean clothes, showers, and counseling while being treated with dignity. Housing navigator - the housing navigator program assists Milestone's clients experiencing chronic homelessness in accessing stabilization services and transitioning out of homelessness and into permanent housing.
Home team - the homeless outreach and mobile engagement (home) team provides street-level outreach and community support to people experiencing homelessness and substance use disorders in greater portland. We provide transportation and service navigation to help clients access food, shelter, clothing, health care, and other vital services.