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MECCA Services is a
community-based, not-for-profit organization
offering substance abuse prevention, early
intervention, evaluation, detoxification, treatment
and aftercare. These services are provided in the
primary service area of Cedar, Iowa, Johnson, Polk,
Warren, and Washington Counties.
MECCA does not discriminate in its
practices on the basis of gender, age,
race, religious or political
affiliation, creed, color, national
origin, ethnicity, physical disability,
marital status, nor sexual orientation.
All services are completely
confidential.
Mission:
Dedicated to the possibilities of change and committed to enhancing
quality of life through accessible behavioral health services.
Vision:
MECCA will be recognized for leadership and outstanding quality in
the field of behavioral health, assisting individuals, families, and
communities to realize their full potential. All will be received warmly
and graciously, and will be treated with dignity and respect in a safe
and hopeful environment. We will exceed the expectations of those we
serve and our stakeholders.
Values:
- Integrity - We will act with personal and professional
integrity.
- Respect - All will be treated with respect and dignity.
- Person-centered - We will provide our services with a
person-centered, individualized, and empowering approach.
- Diversity - We will value, support and protect diversity.
- Confidentiality - We will protect our clients and their
confidential information.
- Access - We will work to make our services accessible to
all who need our assistance
- Evidenced-based Services - We will offer the most effective
and practical treatment and prevention methods available.
- Environment - We will provide a safe, compassionate and
welcoming environment.
- Collaboration - We value community partnerships as central
to effectively meeting the needs of those we serve and to making the
most of existing resources.
- Quality - We will continually evaluate our services in
terms of effectiveness, client satisfaction, and outcomes to identify
opportunities for improvement.
- Advocacy - We are proud to champion prevention and recovery
and to advocate for those we serve.
- Fiscal Responsibility - We will be fiscally accountable,
and will manage our resources to maximize our ability to serve our
communities.
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Confidentiality:
Anyone may call MECCA with concerns about his/her
own or someone else's substance use. All calls are
confidential. MECCA will not release
information about any individuals without their
prior, written consent. See our
Privacy Policy for
further information.
Finances:
Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
The amount of financial aid available to a client is
determined by a financial assessment of resources
and/or insurance.
Services and Staff: MECCA programs and services span
the entire treatment and prevention continuum. MECCA's diverse staff is committed to providing the
best possible individualized care to our clients.
Staff expertise includes substance abuse counseling,
psychiatry, vocational rehabilitation, psychology,
public health, teaching, and nursing.
Referral: MECCA
recognizes the extensive and varied needs
individuals and family members may have in the
course of treatment and recovery. We refer to, and
work closely with, community agencies that
specialize in vocational, psychiatric, family
assistance, and additional areas. We also refer to
self-help groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous,
Narcotics Anonymous, and Al-Anon in order to further
assist our clients in recovery.
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