Maryland Coalition of Families

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As parents, caregivers and other loved ones caring for someone with substance use challenges, we can relate to what you’re going through.  Please know that you are not alone.  Maryland Coalition of Families (MCF) is here to help you access resources and make connections with those in your community who can support you and those you love.

One-to one support is available from MCF Family Peer Support Specialist who has person experience caring for someone with mental health and/or substance use challenges.

A Family Peer Support Specialist listens to your concerns and helps you to:

  •  Access evaluation, assessment and treatment services
  •  Navigate recovery services and supports
  •  Understand insurance coverage
  •  Know your rights as a parent or caregiver
  •  Connect to other families dealing with similar challenges
  •  Access mental health services
  •  Learn about the continuum of services and supports available within your community

Services are provide at no cost to Maryland families

For more information contact:

Verna Dunkinson, Family Peer Support Specialist

240-609-7460

[email protected]

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