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Share Facts Save Lives Adds AUD Resources
Share Facts Save Lives (SFSL), a program of AMHC, has expanded to include Alcohol Use Disorder resources. Learn what AUD is, the factors that influence it, and how prevention, harm reduction, and recovery supports can help individuals, families, and communities.
International Overdose Awareness Day 2025
AMHC will observe Overdose Awareness Day on August 31 with events in Calais, Machias, Houlton, and Caribou. Driven by hope, we gather to honor lives lost, support those affected, and raise awareness about overdose prevention. These events offer space for remembrance, healing, and connection. All are welcome. Click to learn more.
ARCH Recovery Center Open House on Saturday, July 26
Stop by the ARCH Recovery Center Open House on Saturday, July 26, from 11 AM to 1 PM at 106 Main Street in Houlton. Enjoy a casual cookout, connect with peers, and explore free services that support recovery and wellness. This event is open to everyone, including individuals in recovery, family members, and community members. Click to learn more.
AMHC Sexual Assault Services Telethon: Listen, Support, Believe
Sexual assault impacts people of all ages and backgrounds, often leaving survivors to cope alone. For over 40 years, AMHC Sexual Assault Services has provided free, confidential support across Aroostook, Hancock, and Washington counties. On April 30, AMHC will host its first-ever Listen, Support, Believe Survivors Telethon. Read more to learn how you can support this vital cause.
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Bobbie Chasse Promoted to Director of Children’s Services
AMHC announces the promotion of Bobbie Chasse to Program Director for Children's Services. In her new role, Bobbie will oversee children's behavioral health services across Aroostook, Hancock, and Washington counties, bringing more than 20 years of experience serving children and families in northern Maine.
AMHC Names Kimberly Jacob as Director of Community Integration
AMHC announces the promotion of Kimberly Jacob to Director of Community Integration. In her new role, Kimberly will support individuals with diverse needs, foster community partnerships, and expand access to resources. With a background in supported housing and behavioral home health, she brings deep commitment to helping people thrive.
AMHC Promotes Ashley Pesek to Crisis Services Director
AMHC is proud to announce Ashley Pesek, LCSW, as the new Program Director of Crisis Services. With years of frontline experience and deep community roots, Ashley brings both expertise and heart to this leadership role. Learn more about her vision for crisis care across Aroostook, Hancock, and Washington Counties.
AMHC: A Lighthouse for Adults in Crisis
AMHC’s Adult Crisis Stabilization Unit (ACSU) serves as a lighthouse for adults in behavioral health crisis, offering 24/7, short-term, voluntary support in a safe setting. Through therapy, staff guidance, and skill building, individuals regain stability, strengthen coping skills, and prepare to return home with a plan.
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