The Meadows ProgramProgram Description/ServicesThe Meadows Program is an 8-bed residential program for women leaving the correctional system. Participation in the program lasts six months. The program provides transitional housing, substance abuse treatment and educational and vocational training. The residents in the Meadows Program attend some of the same BHS facilitated clinical groups. Eligibility RequirementsWomen who have substance abuse problems. Women who had been incarcerated or had prior incarceration. They have to be referred through the correctional facility. Contact InformationThe office phone is (508)-231-4516 and the fax (508) 231-8713. Referrals must include their Psych-Social, latest TB tests and their medical sheets. Program LocationCall for more information. Volunteer OpportunitiesPeople can inquiry about a volunteer opportunity at SMOC by calling the Director of Community Resources at the Framingham Resource Center. The number is (508) 620-2418. Once an opportunity is identify within SMOC, an interview is set up by the component director who will request necessary human resources’ processes such as, a CORI check, and employment authorization check. Donations AcceptedWe can use shampoo, conditioners, feminine hygiene products, clean twin bed sheets and comforters Please call to schedule a delivery. Annual StatisticsDuring the past year, the program served 23 women. Five of the six graduates moved into SMOC Sober Housing and continue to stay in touch with the program. |
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