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Community Resources & Groups

We’ve compiled a number of resources from partners and other great programs from around the community here.

Crisis Contacts

Emergency Department: (802) 847-2534
Emergency Medical Services or Police: Dial 911
First Call for Chittenden County: (802) 488-7777
National Mental Health Crisis Line: Dial 988
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 (TALK)
VT Helplink: (802) 565-5465 (LINK)

Outpatient Treatment

Chittenden Clinic

Chittenden Clinic is a methadone clinic in South Burlington for individuals seeking treatment for substance addiction and dependency. Chittenden performs medication-assisted treatment (MAT for methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.
75 San Remo Drive
South Burlington, Vermont
(802) 488-6450

Community Health Center of Burlington (CHCB)

CHCB provides affordable, quality health care to all who need it, regardless of financial status or life circumstances. If you are a current patient, ask your primary care physician about starting substance use disorder treatment.
789 Pine Street
Burlington, Vermont
(802) 864-0693

Safe Recovery

Safe Recovery provides HIV testing, fentanyl and xylazine test strips, and needle exchange as a method of harm reduction.
45 Clarke Street
Burlington, Vermont
(802) 488-6100

Savida Health Colchester

Savida Health is an opioid addiction treatment center for suboxone, buprenorphine, sublocade, and vivitrol, along with counseling and case management.
462 Hegeman Ave
Colchester, Vermont.
(802) 448-5072

UVMMC – Addiction Treatment Center

An outpatient rehabilitation program for substance use disorders provides comprehensive treatment at several levels of intensity, ranging from office-based evaluation and treatment to intensive outpatient services.
1 South Prospect Street, St. Joseph, Level 3
Burlington, Vermont
(802) 847-3333

The Family Restored

The Family Restored is committed to strengthening and supporting families impacted by addiction. They achieve their mission through family support groups, 12-step workshops, and scholarships for treatment and recovery housing for those in need. Their scholarship program offers opportunities for individuals seeking 12-step-based treatment, ensuring that financial barriers do not prevent access to recovery resources. Join the Family Restored support group from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm every Tuesday at the Turning Point Center of Chittenden County.

Detox

UVMMC Emergency Department

Provides medical detox and hospitalization.
111 Colchester Avenue
Burlington, Vermont
(802) 847-2434

Residential Treatment

LUND

Lund provides services for adolescents and adults who are either pregnant or actively parenting. Lund offers families and children hope and opportunity to families through education, treatment, family support, and adoption.
50 Joy Drive
South Burlington, Vermont
(802) 864-7467

Serenity & Grace House

Residential treatment centers that provide person-centered, evidence-based, individualized treatment are designed to give clients the tools necessary to maintain a substance-free lifestyle within a framework of community-based support.
98 Church Street
Wallingford, Vermont
(802) 446-2640

Valley Vista

Valley Vista is a trusted medical detox and drug and alcohol rehab center that has been guiding clients on a path toward healing and self-discovery for two decades.
23 Upper Plain
Bradford, Vermont
(802) 222-5201

Intensive Outpatient

Howard Center

Howard Center’s Intensive Outpatient Program helps individuals achieve or maintain sobriety.
Burlington or St. Albans location
802-488-6000

NFI Vermont (Cross Roads)

NFI VT offers a broad range of clinical, educational, support, and outreach services in home and community-based settings. Serving families in their homes and communities enhances opportunities for client and family engagement and collaboration within their local provider network.
30 Airport Road
South Burlington, Vermont

UVMMC Addiction Treatment Center (ATC)

The Addiction Treatment Center (ATC) at The University of Vermont Medical Center provides a range of outpatient services for people with SUDs and co-occurring mental health conditions.
1 South Prospect Street St. Joseph, Level 3
Burlington, Vermont
(802) 847-3333

Shelters

ANEW Place

A new place is a sober living environment. Guests at this location must have at least 30 days of sobriety before the intake process occurs.
89 North Street
Burlington, Vermont
(802) 862-9879, ext.1007 (House Manager)

COTS

COTS provides support for those experiencing homelessness from financial assistance and emergency shelters to housing navigation and long-term housing solutions.
95 North Ave
Burlington, Vermont
(802) 862-5418

Spectrum Youth & Family Services

For teens up to age 24
31 Elmwood Ave
Burlington, Vermont
(802) 864-7423

Call Vermont 211

For additional assistance with local resources.

Sober Living

First Step Burlington

Provides a safe and structured living environment to those who suffer from drug and alcohol addiction, so they become healthy and productive members of the community. Men only; does not accept MOUD.
1174 North Ave
Burlington, Vermont
(802) 355-3797

Oxford House Kirk

Oxford House Kirk is a women’s sober home in Burlington, Vermont. We are a self-run, self-supported, recovery house providing an opportunity for every recovering woman to learn a clean and sober way of life – forever. Does not accept MAT.
Burlington, Vermont
(802) 540-9173

Vermont Foundation for Recovery (VFOR)

A statewide network of Recovery Homes (clean and sober living) to help people suffering from substance use disorder. Sober living is for both men and women, and they do accept MOUD.
78 Pearl Street, #5490
Essex Junction, Vermont

Employment

HireAbility

Formerly called VocRehab, HireAbility offers training and classes and helps with employment. HireAbility is dedicated to breaking down the barriers that have traditionally kept good jobs out of reach of Vermonters with disabilities.
110 Cherry Street, Suite 2-1
Burlington, Vermont
(866) 879-6757

People Ready

PeopleReady connects businesses to thousands of qualified and motivated local temporary workers.
138 N. Winooski Ave.
Burlington, Vermont
(802) 864-9262

ReSource

Since 1991, Resource has empowered over 4,200 Vermonters with career-boosting skills, setting participants on track for new careers or advancement opportunities.
339 Pine Street
Burlington, Vermont
(802) 658-4143

Working Fields

Working Fields works with any motivated jobseeker to fill entry-level and senior positions for employers across Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. Jobseekers receive ongoing support via peer coaching and strong account management.
1880 Williston Road Suite 1
South Burlington, Vermont
(802) 348-4610

Transportation

Green Mountain Transit

GMT provides service to those struggling with substance use disorders through a grant provided by the Vermont Department of Transportation.
(802) 864-2282

Special Services Transportation Agency (SSTA)

Provides accessible transportation for people who have specialized mobility needs.
Colchester, Vermont
(802) 878-1527

Vermont Public Transportation Association (VPTA)

Service for non-emergency medical appointments, elderly and disabled transportation, rides to work, mobility for non-drivers, and choices for commuters.
160 Benmont Ave, Suite 11
Bennington, Vermont
(833) 387-7200

Alcohol & Substance Use Resources

Narcotics Anonymous

Call the NA World Services line for general information about Narcotics Anonymous and its mission to support people seeking recovery from addiction. You can use the tools on the NA website (or download the app) to find listings for local NA meetings.
(818) 773-9999

Alcoholics Anonymous (SSTA)

Call the AA World Services line for general information about Alcoholics Anonymous and its mission to support people seeking recovery from alcohol addiction. You can use the tools on the AA website or download the app to find listings for local AA meetings.
(212) 870-3400

Al-Anon Family Groups

Call Al-Anon Family Groups for information about Al-Anon and how to find local support groups for people who have a family member with a substance use disorder. Al-Anon is for people, just like you, who are worried about someone with a drinking problem.
(888) 425-2666

Cocaine Anonymous

Call Cocaine Anonymous (CA) for information about their 12-step recovery program for those struggling with cocaine use or addiction. You can use the tools on the CA website to find listings for local CA meetings.
(310) 559-5833

Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA)

Call Co-Dependents Anonymous for information about their 12-step recovery program for those struggling with codependency. You can use the tools on the CoDA website to find listings for local meetings.
888-444-2359

Partnership to End Addiction

Get one-on-one help to address your loved one’s substance use. Text CONNECT to 55753 to contact a helpline specialist. If you’re a parent and are concerned about your child’s substance use, text 55753 to connect with helpful resources while providing caring support.

SAMHSA National Helpline

Call SAMHSA’s National Helpline a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.
800-662-HELP(4357)

SMART Recovery

SMART is for people seeking a self-empowering way to overcome addictive problems. It is an accessible method of recovery, one grounded in science and proven by more than a quarter-century of experience teaching practical tools that encourage lasting change.

Young People in Recovery (YPR)

YPR provides peer recovery support services for youth and young adults in recovery who are seeking recovery—from substance use disorder. Our programs consist of community-based chapters, life-skills curriculum programs, and advocacy to reduce stigma and create more resources for recovery.

(720) 600-4977

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