Community For New Direction Incorporation

Mental health and substance use disorder treatment- cnd offers comprehensive substance use disorder and mental health treatment programs licensed by the ohio department of mental health and addiction services. In 2022 cnd received its second 3-year accreditation from carf (commission on accreditation of rehabilitation facilities) international through may of 2025. In addition, cnd offers a special program for native americans operated in conjunction with the staff from the red bird center. Cnd also works with local programs such as kappa foundation community connector program and ethiopian tewahedo social services(etss)community navigator program which provides community outreach, public awareness, educational workshops on treatment services available to individuals in the community. In 2023 cnd opened the first phase of a two-phase behavioral health campus in columbus, ohio. The new 12,000 gross square feet facility will allow us to provide vitally needed services to more clients.

Recovery residence - cnd opened a level iii recovery residence in franklin county as part of the continuum of care for our mental health and substance use disorder program. Our recovery housing serves 5 residents in the process of recovery from substance abuse disorders. The house provides a living environment free from alcohol and illicit drug use with a focus on peer support and support services which include life skill development such as budgeting and employment skills from staff who are certified ohio peer recovery coaches employed by cnd.