CARES - Community Addiction Resource Engagement Services

CARES - Community Addiction Resource Engagement Services C.A.R.E.S Initiative is dedicated to assist individuals seeking treatment options. Advocates are avai OUR VISION:
C.A.R.E.S.

Methuen Police Department’s C.A.R.E.S Initiative began in October of 2015. Our Community Engagement Specialists are available to provide recovery resources, educate the community and outreach to high risk populations. If you, a family member or friend would like more information, please contact one of our Specialists. OUR MISSION:
C.A.R.E.S Initiative integrates Pubic Health and Public Safety prac

tices to address the addiction epidemic in the community. We are dedicated to reduce recidivism rates of substance use and crime by raising awareness, providing recovery resources and outreach to the larger community. Initiative envisions a collaborative society that eliminates stigma associated with substance abuse and crime, while creating a cohesive community that values health and well-being for all. OUR MESSAGE:
Recovery happens in our families, communities and society. Embracing recovery principles and expanding recovery capital will generate a societal belief and value system that "Where there is breath, there is HOPE" Help Other People Evolve. WHAT WE PROVIDE:
Resources for Recovery
Educational Workshops and Trainings
Outreach to at-risk populations
Family support and referrals
Pre-booking diversion

"C.A.R.E.S. Initiative shares upcoming community events, recovery resources, and educational opportunities to keep indiv...
05/15/2026

"C.A.R.E.S. Initiative shares upcoming community events, recovery resources, and educational opportunities to keep individuals, families, and community partners informed, connected, and supported.”

For more information, please reach out:

[email protected]

Join PATH for an evening of connection, celebration and learning.Wednesday, May 20th6pm - 8pm
05/15/2026

Join PATH for an evening of connection, celebration and learning.

Wednesday, May 20th
6pm - 8pm

🌿🕯🪽We are so grateful for the incredible response—our spots for the May 15th painting session have been filled! If you m...
05/02/2026

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We are so grateful for the incredible response—our spots for the May 15th painting session have been filled! If you missed out, we still have a few additional spots open. For anyone added on, there will be a $25 fee per adult. Each person is welcome to join us for this special, healing day of painting with Jefte Santo. Thank you all for your support—this is going to be such a beautiful experience!🎨🖌

Being a dad isn’t easy.It doesn’t come with an instruction manual. But you don’t have to figure it out alone.There's an ...
04/25/2026

Being a dad isn’t easy.
It doesn’t come with an instruction manual. But you don’t have to figure it out alone.

There's an incredible group of men who will guide you, support you, and challenge you to become the best version of yourself—not just as a father, but as a man.

Real strength is asking for help. Real growth happens together. ❤️

04/24/2026
We’re so excited to share that our Food Pantry at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church and our Summer Eats program are gearing ...
04/24/2026

We’re so excited to share that our Food Pantry at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church and our Summer Eats program are gearing up to serve the community! We need volunteers to help us make a difference. Sign up and be the reason a child smiles and a family goes to sleep with a nourished stomach. Your time can help us feed hope and build a stronger community!📝❤️

Estamos muy emocionados de contarles que nuestra Despensa de Alimentos en St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church y nuestro programa Summer Eats se están preparando para servir a la comunidad! Necesitamos voluntarios para ayudarnos a marcar la diferencia. Inscríbete y sé la razón por la que un niño sonríe y una familia se va a dormir con el estómago nutrido. ¡Tu tiempo puede ayudarnos a alimentar la esperanza y construir una comunidad más fuerte!📝❤️

Great News! 🎉At St Andrew's Episcopal Church withGrieving Youth and Families of the Merrimack Valley is excited to annou...
04/23/2026

Great News! 🎉
At St Andrew's Episcopal Church with
Grieving Youth and Families of the Merrimack Valley is excited to announce that our Food Pantry will be back up and running soon!

Location: 90 Broadway St, Methuen, MA

Our official opening date will be announced shortly, so stay tuned!
We are so grateful for your patience and support, and we look forward to continuing to serve our community with love, care, and essential resources.

Together, we continue to uplift and support one another. 💙

¡Grandes Noticias! 🎉with
St Andrews Episcopal church
Grieving Youth and Families of the Merrimack Valley se complace en anunciar que nuestro Banco de Alimentos estará funcionando nuevamente muy pronto.

Ubicación: 90 Broadway St, Methuen, MA

La fecha oficial de apertura será anunciada pronto, ¡así que manténganse atentos!
Estamos muy agradecidos por su paciencia y apoyo, y esperamos continuar sirviendo a nuestra comunidad con amor, cuidado y recursos esenciales.

Juntos seguimos apoyándonos y levantándonos unos a otros. 💙

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04/20/2026

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Support 2 Amazing Organizations!!!!💜🌹Essential items neededSaturday, April 25th10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.5 East Main Street...
04/20/2026

Support 2 Amazing Organizations!!!!💜🌹

Essential items needed

Saturday, April 25th
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

5 East Main Street
Merrimack MA

🌿🕯🪽Grieving Youth And Families of Merrimack Valley created a safe space to heal and remember, for anyone who is grieving...
04/20/2026

🌿🕯🪽Grieving Youth And Families of Merrimack Valley created a safe space to heal and remember, for anyone who is grieving or knows someone who is. Please take a moment to read their little story and share it with anyone who might need support.
Together, we remember. Together, we heal.🫂

Hemos creado un espacio seguro para sanar y recordar, para cualquier persona que esté en duelo o conozca a alguien que lo esté. Por favor, tómate un momento para leer nuestra historia y compártela con quien necesite apoyo. Juntos, recordamos. Juntos, sanamos.🫂

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90 Hampshire Street
Methuen, MA
01844

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