MARS ATP

03/31/2026

MARS is incredibly proud of Leslie for participating in the Voices of Recovery: Stories of Strength initiative and for having the courage to share her story with the community.

Recovery is not just about personal change; it is about lighting the path for others. By being willing to say, “this was my journey and this is what is possible,” Leslie gives something priceless to others who may still be struggling: hope. Hope that recovery is real... Hope that they are not alone... Hope that a different life is possible.

Thank you, Leslie! You are truly an inspiration.

A new video series will put faces to lessons of hope.

03/20/2026

Great meeting today with Chris from Battle Borne. MARS and Battle Borne are working toward some exciting things and a long lasting partnership.

03/05/2026

We are beyond honored and excited to share that our team has been recognized with a Top Workplace Award! 🏆

This recognition means so much more than a title; it reflects the heart, dedication, and compassion our staff bring every single day. Supporting individuals and families on their recovery journey is deeply meaningful work, and we are grateful to have a team that leads with integrity, empathy, and excellence.

To our incredible employees: thank you for creating a culture of respect, collaboration, and purpose. To our clients and community partners: thank you for trusting us and allowing us to do the work we love.

We celebrate this achievement together and remain committed to making a difference.

-MARS💙

Paige Lilly-Ivens, who started as intern and now has “the coolest job in the world,” said MARS-ATP could be summed up as “transformative.”

01/23/2026

12/17/2025

We had a great day today together with clients at our MARS Holiday Hangout! We are very grateful to those who came, shared a meal with us, and also donated items for our coat drive. What a wonderful time!

12/15/2025

This Wednesday we will be hosting a holiday hangout for our clients and any community members who would like to come get a hot meal. We will be distributing some winter clothing and coats as well. Please join us! 💫

12/10/2025

It’s Walk in Wednesday tomorrow! Also drop by our warming station; coffee, conversation and peer support services all in one stop. We’re here for you. 💛

Tomorrow is Walk-In-Wednesday!

11/19/2025

On December 17th we will have a hot holiday meal and winter coats available to anyone who is in need and would like to visit our drop in space.

Please spread the word. 💙💛

11/05/2025

The seasonal overnight shelter at 75 E. Market St., its entrance at the rear of Christ Church United Church of Christ, will be open through April 30.

10/29/2025

The staff at MARS has been working really hard on some new projects.✨
Our Case Management and CRS staff have been working to launch Mars Connection Zone which features walk in case management and CRS services as well as life skills groups for those with habilitative needs.
In addition we are launching drop-in hours and a warming space. ☕️
Please share with your colleagues and feel free to come by and say hi!

10/15/2025

Tomorrow is Walk-In-Wednesday!