GAAMHA operates 15 locations in North Central Massachusetts from Leominster to Greenfield and is considered a leader in the battle against substance use disorders. For more information about the organization, visit the website, CLICK HERE. or call (978) 632-0934
GAAMHA Chooses Shawn Hayden as President – Has Been with Non-profit for 13 years
The Board of Directors chose Shawn Hayden to succeed Tracy Hutchinson who resigned from the post earlier this Spring. When asked about the change in title to President, Hayden stated, “The opportunity to lead this organization, which I credit with helping to save my life when I was struggling to find my own path to recovery from substance use disorder, is incredibly humbling and an honor far beyond what I would have dared to wish for when I entered GAAMHA’s Pathway House program on June 4, 2009. Going through that program, and the assistance I received from people in this organization who had been with GAAMHA for decades, is what made me want to change careers and enter the nonprofit human services world. I think my experience as both a consumer, and a provider, of GAAMHA’s services has given me an invaluable perspective that I’ve been able to integrate into our programs and service portfolio“