Alcohol & Drug Recovery Centers, Inc.
Recovery-Oriented Employment Services (ROES) Program
500 Blue Hills Avenue
Hartford, CT 06112
860-714-3701
- Men and Women 18 years of age and older who are currently participating in substance abuse treatment (detoxification not included).
- The ROES program operates in the North Central and Eastern regions of Connecticut.
- Individuals who desire to assess their readiness and options for employment or education.
- An initial, one-on-one meeting with an ADRC employment specialist to discuss interests, strengths and talents.
- Completion of a vocational assessment including:
- employment, training and educational history;
- current ability and motivation to engage in job search or educational efforts;
- individual issues such as medical conditions, literacy, vision and others which may influence the identification of best-fit plans.
- Development of a service plan.
- Referrals to the appropriate external employment and educational resources.
- Ongoing in-person and phone contact with the recovery specialist.
- A weekly vocational education and support group, held at the Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery (CCAR) community centers in Hartford, Willimantic and Waterford.
- Completion of the vocational assessment to initiate participation.
- As appropriate, participation in CCAR Telephone Recovery Support and weekly education and support group sessions.
- Reliable follow through on the mutually agreed employment or educational action steps.
- Agreement to coordinate information with the current substance abuse treatment provider.
Founded in 1973, Alcohol and Drug Recovery Centers, Inc. (ADRC) is a private non-profit corporation located in Hartford, Connecticut, providing high quality substance abuse treatment and recovery-supportive services. We operate a number of facilities, offering a wide range of services to help our clients achieve and maintain a life free of the destructive effects of chemical dependency.
