people, places, and dreams
are a holistic non-profit organization that provides a range of services designed to support individuals and families navigate the complexities of addiction, mental health, and recovery. Based in cuyahoga county, ohio, people places and dreams is dedicated to empowering individuals with the tools and resources they need to achieve long-term sobriety, stability, and well-being.
the mission of people places and dreams is to create a community where individuals can heal, reconnect, and thrive. we strive to achieve this mission by offering a variety of programs and services, including peer support groups, advocacy, counseling, job readiness skills, and access to medical-assisted treatment (mat). we believe that by providing comprehensive support services, individuals can overcome the barriers that prevent them from living healthy, fulfilling lives.
one of the key components of people places and dreams is our peer support group meetings. these meetings are a space for individuals in recovery to share their experiences, build community, and receive support from peers who understand what they are going through. these groups provide a safe and supportive environment where individuals can share their struggles, celebrate their successes, and learn from the experiences of others.
advocacy is another critical component of people places and dreams. we believe that individuals have the right to access justice and rehabilitation without being punished for their conditions. as such, we advocate for policies and programs that address the needs of individuals with substance use and mental health disorders. we work closely with policymakers, advocates, and community partners to promote positive change and improve the lives of those affected by these conditions.
Additionally, people places and dreams offers vocational training and job placement assistance to help individuals develop skills and experience that are valuable in the job market. our team works with individuals to identify their strengths, strengths, and interests, and then connects them with training and education programs that will help them acquire the skills they need to succeed in their chosen careers. we also provide career guidance and job placement assistance to help individuals secure employment opportunities that are meaningful and sustainable.
our medical-assisted treatment (mat) program is another area where people places and dreams excels. we recognize that opiate use disorder is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition, and we are committed to providing comprehensive treatment services to help individuals recover from their addiction. our mat program includes access to buprenorphine and suboxone, which are medications that are commonly used to treat opiate use disorder. our team works closely with individuals to develop individualized treatment plans that include medication, therapy, and other support services.
people places and dreams also offers a range of support services for children and adolescents who are dealing with substance use and mental health disorders. our team understands that children and adolescents have unique needs and challenges, and we are committed to providing them with the support they need to thrive. our services include individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, and other support services designed to meet the specific needs of children and adolescents.
in addition to our core programs, people places and dreams also offers a range of support services for families and caregivers. we understand that family and caregivers play a vital role in the recovery process, and we are committed to providing them with the support they need to cope with the demands of caring for a loved one with addiction or mental health disorder. our services include support groups, resource guides, and other support services designed to help families and caregivers cope with the challenges of caring for a loved one with substance use or mental health disorder.
people places and dreams is committed to promoting healing, recovery, and community for individuals and families navigating the complexities of addiction, mental health, and recovery. we believe that by providing comprehensive support services, individuals can overcome the barriers that prevent them from living healthy, fulfilling lives. we are grateful for the support of our stakeholders, including clients, funders, and community partners, and we are committed to continuing to work towards our mission of creating a community where individuals can heal, reconnect, and thrive.