HEALING ◆ CULTURE ◆ COMMUNITY ◆ RECOVERY

A PLACE TO HEAL.
A COMMUNITY
TO BELONG.

The Maliseet Nation Recovery Residence provides safe, structured, culturally grounded recovery housing where people can build recovery capital, reconnect with community, and create a foundation for long-term recovery.

GUIDED BY THE TEACHINGS OF THE FOUR SACRED MEDICINES

Tobacco leaves

TOBACCO

RESPECT & INTENTION

We lead with humility, honor each person’s dignity, and act with good intention.

Cedar branch

CEDAR

PROTECTION & SAFETY

We maintain a safe, structured, and sober environment where recovery can grow.

Sage leaves

SAGE

ACCOUNTABILITY & RENEWAL

We commit to honesty, personal responsibility, and learning from our experiences.

Braided sweetgrass

SWEETGRASS

CONNECTION & COMMUNITY

We foster compassion, mutual support, and the belief that we do not heal alone.

We walk beside you on your journey.

Rooted in Wabanaki values, peer support, family principles, and the Social Model of Recovery, our home embraces multiple pathways to recovery. We walk beside each resident as they reclaim dignity, rediscover purpose, establish healthy boundaries, and choose to make life a priority.

THERE IS NO SINGLE ROAD TO RECOVERY.
THERE IS ONLY THE COMMITMENT TO WALK ONE.

Maine Association of Recovery Residences Certified Level 3

We are a non-clinical recovery residence providing safe, structured housing and peer support for individuals pursuing long-term recovery.

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LIVING AT THE RESIDENCE

Structure, responsibility, and room to grow.

Our home combines peer connection with clear expectations, progressive responsibility, and support for each resident’s individual recovery path.

12-Bed, Co-Ed Home

Shared recovery housing in Houlton with gender-specific sleeping areas and respect for personal boundaries.

Peer-Governed Community

Residents develop leadership, participate in house life, and help strengthen the recovery environment.

Structure & Accountability

House meetings, responsibilities, recovery engagement, and gradual privileges support measurable growth.

Resident Fee

The current resident fee is $600 per month. Applicants facing financial barriers are encouraged to contact us.

READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?

Our online admissions application is now live. Apply securely through Simple Recovery.

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Connecting people with support.

We are developing a community-informed directory of recovery, treatment, housing, employment, cultural, family, and basic-needs resources across Aroostook County and beyond.

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Community submissions will be reviewed before publication so listings remain useful, accurate, and appropriate.

News & Updates

Stories, announcements, and moments of connection from our recovery community.

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