Gandara Center

Gandara Center Gándara Center provides bilingual culturally sensitive behavioral health, substance use and prevent

Gándara was established in 1977 by a doctor named Jose Gándara, of Puerto Rican descent who sought to provide mental health services to the growing and largely Hispanic community in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Recently the Gándara Center expanded services to include residential, substance abuse treatment, and preventive services for children and families. We currently serve over 15,000 families from all backgrounds annually at nearly 100 locations throughout the state of Massachusetts.

Gándara’s Impact Center is celebrating its 3rd Annual YOUth Mental Health Community Event: Living Out Loud.Join us on Sa...
04/23/2026

Gándara’s Impact Center is celebrating its 3rd Annual YOUth Mental Health Community Event: Living Out Loud.
Join us on Saturday, June 27th.
For more information, contact Christina at 413-654-1566

Yesterday, on National Earth Day, Gándara’s Family-Centered Recovery Coaches Amber Stone and Carmen Flores, along with D...
04/23/2026

Yesterday, on National Earth Day, Gándara’s Family-Centered Recovery Coaches Amber Stone and Carmen Flores, along with Director Jose Ramos, took part in the Citywide Clean-Up in Holyoke.

The team engaged with the community, helping clean and beautify our city’s streets and making a meaningful impact.

04/22/2026

This Earth Day, we’re reminded that caring for our planet supports our mental well-being. Let’s nurture the world around us and ourselves.

Today we recognize and celebrate our Administrative Professionals for their hard work, attention to detail, and unwaveri...
04/22/2026

Today we recognize and celebrate our Administrative Professionals for their hard work, attention to detail, and unwavering support. Your contributions are essential to our success. Thank you for everything you do!

At Gándara Center, we recognize that healthy environments support healthy minds.This month, we invite you to take small,...
04/16/2026

At Gándara Center, we recognize that healthy environments support healthy minds.
This month, we invite you to take small, meaningful steps toward sustainability, because when we care for the world around us, we also care for our health.

April 15 is the deadline to file your federal and state income taxes. Be sure to submit your return or request an extens...
04/15/2026

April 15 is the deadline to file your federal and state income taxes. Be sure to submit your return or request an extension to avoid penalties. Staying informed and filing on time helps keep your finances on track.

We’re proud to recognize BHRCM Solutions as a Platinum Sponsor of our 2026 Mindful Miles 5K! 💚👟Your support plays an imp...
04/14/2026

We’re proud to recognize BHRCM Solutions as a Platinum Sponsor of our 2026 Mindful Miles 5K! 💚👟
Your support plays an important role in helping us bring this event to life and make a meaningful impact in our community. Thank you for being part of this journey with us!

Grace. Expertise. Sisterhood. Today, Gándara's Recruitment Team connected with future changemakers at Hermanas del Río. ...
04/14/2026

Grace. Expertise. Sisterhood.
Today, Gándara's Recruitment Team connected with future changemakers at Hermanas del Río. We’re hiring passionate professionals to support women in SUD recovery. We have several positions available. Visit our webpage, https://www.gandaracenter.org/careers, and join our team today!

We are proud to announce HUB International as the Presenting Sponsor of our 2026 Mindful Miles 5K! 🏃‍♀️Thank you, HUB, f...
04/14/2026

We are proud to announce HUB International as the Presenting Sponsor of our 2026 Mindful Miles 5K! 🏃‍♀️
Thank you, HUB, for your continued support and commitment to strengthening our community. Your partnership helps make this event possible and impactful for all. HUB International

April is a time to honor the beauty of our differences and the strength we find in unity. Every voice matters, every sto...
04/14/2026

April is a time to honor the beauty of our differences and the strength we find in unity. Every voice matters, every story counts, and together we create a more inclusive and compassionate community.

Let’s continue to uplift, respect, and learn from one another today and every day. 💙

This Arab American Heritage Month, we celebrate the rich cultures and contributions of Arab American communities while u...
04/13/2026

This Arab American Heritage Month, we celebrate the rich cultures and contributions of Arab American communities while uplifting belonging, healing, and well-being for all.

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933 East Columbus Avenue
Springfield, MA
01105

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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Gándara was established in 1977 to provide mental health services to the growing Hispanic community in Springfield, Massachusetts. The Gándara Center has since expanded services to include residential, addiction recovery, educational and preventive services for children and families. We currently serve over 8,000 families from all backgrounds annually at more than 40 locations throughout the state of Massachusetts.