It matters to ECO that we provide members of our community with resources and services when and how they need them. We also want people to know what services we offer, and that help is available in their neighborhood whenever and however they are ready to accept it. If you know someone in Essex County…
PASS (Positive Alternatives for Student Support) in Beverly, MA, offered through the YMCA, is a resource designed to provide students with a positive environment and therapeutic services as an alternative to traditional school suspension. This program began official enrollment in the fall of 2018 after administrators voiced their increasing frustration with the lack of resources…
ESSEX COUNTY OUTREACH COACHES AND SUPERVISOR ON THE EMPTY CHAIR. Three weeks ago, Essex County Outreach was featured on Methuen Community Service’s recent episode of The Empty Chair “Recovery Services, Part 2.” The Empty Chair is a series dedicated to connecting Methuen’s community with local resources available to address substance use disorder. It is the…
Essex County Outreach supports local efforts to support homelessness
Merrimack Valley Prevention and Substance Abuse and Essex County Outreach recognize National Recovery Week with “Recovery Celebration with Brandon Novak,” on September 30 from 9am to 12pm at Haverhill High School. Consider dropping in to meet Brandon and learn more about his journey through recovery.
According to recent data published by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Essex County has seen a 5.2% decline in fatal overdoses between 2021 and 2022. See the link for the report here.
Essex County Outreach is pleased to announce the launch of a new website that puts resources for those battling substance use disorder or mental and behavioral issues right at the fingertips of Essex County residents. Essex County Outreach is a collaborative effort between all 34 Essex County police departments, the Essex County Sheriff, and partners…
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MVPASAP is looking for “couples” to share their experience, strength and HOPE on The Empty Chair LIVE podcast. Looking for one couple both in recovery from addiction, and one couple with one individual in recovery and the other in Al-Anon. PM Cole Welch for more information