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FreshStart Clubhouse is a 501c3 Non-Profit organization

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Fresh Start Clubhouse
2051 S State St,
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
734-929-9992



Membership

Becoming a Member of Fresh Start Clubhouse is easy and FREE:

Member Services and the Guidance Team will guide you through the Orientation process and welcome you to our community.

Eligibility Criteria for Membership:

1.    Must have primary diagnosis of a severe and persistent

       
mental
illness.

2.    Must be a resident of Washtenaw County.

3.    Must be 18 years of age or older.

4.    Must be able to independently meet self-care and safety                                 needs. As individuals are free to come and go as they like from the
       Clubhouse, they must possess the necessary safety skills and
       judgement to move around the community.


5.    Cannot currently pose a threat to Clubhouse community or                             themselves.

6.    Must indicate and interest in rehabilitation/recovery goals.

7.    Of those that have a history of substance abuse, must be clean
       and sober for at least 90 days.


8.    Has a
Case Manager through CSTS (Community Support &                          Treatment Services)



      
 

Steps to becoming a Member
  
1.     Set up an appointment for Orientation 1
                -Orientation I occurs every Wednesday at 10 AM
   
2.     Go to Orientation 1
                -Receive a tour of Fresh Start
                -Participate in a presentation that will teach you about                                     Clubhouses and how Fresh Start works
                -Fill out Prospective Member Form
    
3.     Set up an appointment for Orientation 2
                -Schedule this on any day M-F with the Member                                                 Services Coordinator
  
 
4.     Go to Orientation 2
                -Read over the Safe Clubhouse Community Policy
                -Discuss your personal goals for recovery
                -Find ways that Fresh Start can act as a tool to aid in                                         your recovery
   
5.     Sign the Membership Application
  
6.     You are now an official Member!

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