HealingUS Communities

Founded in 2012, HealingUS Communities is a charity based in Farmingdale, United States working on addiction, mental health, community development.

HealingUS Communities is a New Jersey nonprofit (501(c)(3)) that provides peer-based addiction recovery support and mental health education. It was formed in 2012 as CFC Loud N Clear Foundation and operates as HealingUS Communities, offering relapse prevention, recovery support services, sober living housing, a sober social community, recovery meetings, support groups, and education. Its programmes include recovery housing, an employment pathway, family support groups, peer recovery coaching training, and a mental health podcast. The organisation describes itself as a self-help programme run by peers and recovery specialists, and states that it does not provide clinical treatment; it works alongside clinical care. It serves individuals and families affected by addiction and co-occurring mental health challenges, and reports having served over 20,000 individuals and families. Its main offices are in Farmingdale, with additional locations in Toms River and Matawan, and its meetings are held in Ocean and Monmouth Counties. Members in recovery pay a monthly fee for programmes, while residents of its housing may access programmes free of charge. The organisation is funded largely through donations and membership fees and holds fundraising events such as Run for Recovery.