Medical Wellness Center
HOPE (Helping Other People through Empowerment) is a peer-led wellness and recovery resource center located in Baltimore, Maryland, dedicated to empowering adults navigating mental health and substance use challenges. By offering a welcoming and inclusive environment, HOPE ensures individuals have access to the resources, support, and community connections needed to rebuild their lives. Its mission centers on increasing awareness and access to vital services without barriers such as insurance requirements.
The center provides a wide range of free services, including peer support, resource referrals, and wellness groups like Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, and life skills workshops. Additionally, it offers practical resources such as access to showers, laundry facilities, a clothing closet, computer use, and community meals. For individuals with a history of chronic homelessness and mental illness, the Safe Haven program provides a 20-bed residential facility focused on stabilization and life skills development.
What sets HOPE apart is its peer-run, community-based approach and its commitment to inclusivity and accessibility. Operating 365 days a year, the center fosters a comfortable, respectful atmosphere where individuals can engage in recovery-focused activities, creative workshops, and community-building events. This holistic model of care makes HOPE a vital resource for those seeking support and empowerment in Baltimore.
