Step Toward Success by Caz Recovery

2671 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14214 www.cazenoviarecovery.org/program/step-toward-success/
Main Phone
716-240-9120

Fax
716-894-7275

Primary Services
Alcohol Use Related Recovery Homes/Halfway Houses, Drug Use Related Recovery Homes/Halfway Houses

Description
Provides peer-supported apartments located in Buffalo and surrounding areas that accommodate individuals who are able to manage their substance use disorder with less intensive supports. Staff are on call 24 hours a day and meet with residents weekly. Linkage is provided for outpatient treatment, educational, and vocational services. Select beds are also available for children school age or younger who will reside with their parent.

Program employs client-centered cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavioral therapies, along with motivational interviewing to help residents learn to cope with life experiences without relying on substance use. Utilizes trauma-informed care practices that seek to address each individual's past history or trauma and its effect on their lives.

Hours
Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm; staff are on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Eligibility
Adults ages 18 years and older who have achieved stability in their recovery (a minimum of 3 months sober).

Service Area: Erie County.

Intake Process
Complete an application and email it to intake@cazenoviarecovery.org or fax it to 716-362-0221.

For more information, visit website or call the Intake Department at 716-852-4331.

Program Fees
DSS and SSI/SSD (Congregate Care Level 2 domiciliary rate with a sliding fee scale) accepted. Private pay is also an option.

Handicap Accessible?
No

Date of Official Change
Jul 17, 2025

Contacts
Gregory Sykes (Primary)
Assistant Director of Reintegration Services
gsykes@cazenoviarecovery.org
716-240-9120