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A map of help on the Cape.

Treatment, meetings, food, work, housing, health — the Cape already has more than most people can hold in their head on a hard day. We keep a list. We will also sit down and walk it with you.

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  • crisis

    988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

    Nationwide

    24/7 call, text, or chat if you or someone you love is in crisis.

    Call 988 · Text 988

  • crisis

    Massachusetts Substance Use Helpline

    Massachusetts

    Free, confidential help finding treatment, recovery support, and the next right call.

    800-327-5050

  • crisis

    SAMHSA National Helpline

    Nationwide

    Treatment referral and information service, 24/7, in English and Spanish.

    1-800-662-HELP (4357)

  • treatment

    Gosnold Treatment Center

    Falmouth

    Cape Cod's long-standing treatment provider for substance use and mental health, including inpatient and outpatient care.

    gosnold.org

  • treatment

    Cape Cod Healthcare Behavioral Health

    Cape Cod

    Hospital-based behavioral health and emergency psychiatric care across the Cape.

    capecodhealth.org

  • health

    Duffy Health Center

    Hyannis

    Health care, behavioral health, and support for people experiencing homelessness and those with complex needs.

    duffyhealthcenter.org

  • health

    Outer Cape Health Services

    Outer Cape

    Community health centers offering primary care, behavioral health, and recovery-related services.

    outercape.org

  • community

    Recovery Café Cape Cod

    Cape Cod

    A healing community with recovery circles, meals, and radical hospitality.

    recoverycafecapecod.org

  • meetings

    Cape Cod Alcoholics Anonymous

    Cape-wide, including Falmouth & Mashpee

    Peer meetings for people who want to stop drinking. In-person and online options.

    capecodaa.org

  • meetings

    Cape Cod Narcotics Anonymous

    Cape-wide

    Peer meetings for people seeking recovery from drug addiction.

    capecodna.org

  • meetings

    Al-Anon Family Groups — Cape Cod

    Cape-wide

    Support for families and friends of people with drinking problems.

    al-anon.org

  • community

    Resilient Recovery practice series

    Root to Rise — Mashpee & Falmouth

    Our free weekly practice series, built on The 7 Pillars of Resilience, for building a life you do not want to escape from.

    See the practice

  • community

    Learn to Cope

    Massachusetts

    Peer support for families dealing with opioid and other addictions, including a Cape presence.

    learn2cope.org

  • meals

    Falmouth Service Center

    Falmouth

    Food pantry and emergency assistance for Falmouth households.

    falmouthservicecenter.org

  • meals

    Mashpee Food Pantry

    Mashpee

    Groceries and food support for Mashpee neighbors in need.

    Town of Mashpee human services

  • meals

    Root to Rise Monthly Recovery Breakfast

    Falmouth

    Monthly Recovery Breakfast with free peer recovery coaching. First one Thursday, Oct 29, 2026 — time and location coming soon.

    Breakfast details

  • work

    MassHire Cape & Islands

    Hyannis, serving Mashpee & Falmouth

    Job search, training, and career coaching for Cape residents, including people returning to work.

    masshire-capeandislands.com

  • housing

    Housing Assistance Corporation

    Cape Cod

    Housing search, prevention, and shelter resources for Cape Cod residents.

    haconcapecod.org

  • health

    Mashpee Wampanoag Health Services

    Mashpee

    Tribal health and community services for Mashpee Wampanoag citizens and eligible community members.

    mashpeewampanoagtribe-nsn.gov