MASH Certified Sober Homes

Visit the Vanderburgh House website to learn more about their sober homes. Sober living home information is provided by sober house operators. We try to provide current information but cannot monitor every recovery home listing and do not guarantee the accuracy of listings.

Massachusetts Alliance for Sober Housing Inc.

• Residents are linked to mutual aid, recovery activities and recovery advocacy opportunities.
• “MassHousing is pleased to provide this resource for sober housing for men, women, families and senior citizens in communities across the Commonwealth.”
• This alignment with NARR standards helped MASH strengthen its certification process and expand its influence across the state​.
• The journey to recovery requires more than sober homes.
• Search the Massachusetts Alliance for Sober Living  (MASH) directory of all certified sober homes, which follow the National Alliance for Recovery Residences (NARR) standards and have been inspected.
• This information needs to be in writing and signed by the applicant.

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Our mission at NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR RECOVERY RESIDENCES (NARR) is to enhance access to quality recovery residences by setting standards, providing education, and advocating for those in addiction recovery. Mental Health Association, Springfield, $22,850Grant funding will help fund an in-house recovery specialist for nights and weekends at an affordable sober home for eight men in Springfield. GAAMHA, Gardner, $75,000MassHousing grant funds will help acquire and rehabilitate a four-bedroom sober home for eight residents in Gardner. Interested in becoming a sober house resident? Visit their application page to apply online.

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Former owner/operator of limousine, black car service, and a sports camp for at risk youth in the City of Boston. Transitioned into the financial industry as Founder and Chief Operating Officer of a large Massachusetts registered mortgage lender. Currently employed by the Department of Corrections in the Reentry Service Division focusing on housing development. Serve as a committee member of Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation (CEDAC). Former BOD officer of Marina Bay Civic Association and several Condominium Associations in the state.

MassHousing in 2023 Awarded $679,837 for Affordable Sober Housing in Massachusetts

Steppingstone, Inc., Fall River, $100,000 MassHousing mash certified sober homes grant funds will help renovate 28 sober housing units for women in Fall River. NamaStay Sober Yoga, Boston, $40.000Grand funds will support the expansion of yoga and wellness classes to additional recovery centers and sober living homes. Adult & Teen Challenge, Worcester, $30,000Grant funds will support an expansion to create 33 new units of sober housing for men in Worcester. Gandara Mental Health Center, Inc., Northampton, $27,000Grand funds will support renovations to preserve eight units of sober housing for men in Northampton. SEMCOA, Inc., and High Point, New Bedford, $200,000Grant funds will be used help acquire property to create four new units of sober housing for women and children in New Bedford.

• Allston-Brighton Community Development Corporation, Boston, $75,000Grant funds will help create 14 new affordable sober housing units for individuals in advanced recovery in Allston.
• In Massachusetts, sober homes and recovery residences are different models for substance abuse recovery.
• MASH’s recovery values emphasize health, home, purpose, and community.
• All MASH sober homes meet national standards based on the National Alliance for Recovery Residences (NARR) model.
• Verification that laundry services are accessible to all residents.
• She began working at the Boston Municipal Court in the Probation Department in 1994.