The John Howard Society of Fredericton says it plans to construct a facility that combines addiction rehabilitation beds and transitional housing units for clients who need extra help staying housed.
John Howard Society plans to construct facility that includes rehab beds, transitional housing
Aidan Cox · CBC News
· Posted: Mar 27, 2026 5:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago
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The John Howard Society of Fredericton plans to construct a facility that contains a dozen residential addiction treatment beds and another 15 self-contained housing units, said executive director John Barrow. (CBC)
A Fredericton non-profit wants to broaden the services it offers, with the recognition that some of its clients require more help than just finding a place to live.
The John Howard Society of Fredericton plans to construct a facility that offers both residential addiction treatment beds and transitional housing units.
It would be a first-of-its-kind facility for the organization, said executive director John Barrow.
“Housing is a component of … an individual’s personal recovery,” Barrow said.
“But if you don’t have the supports in play to ensure that their housing is successful,
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