The ROCC is a place where students enter to reconnect with themselves, each other, and their community while also exploring their academic potential and the opportunities that are available to them on their path to recovery.

ROCC 2025–2026 Impact

Building community, fostering recovery, and empowering students across our campus.

972

Student Engagements

37

Events Hosted

85

Portland & Gorham Open House
Students Engaged

260

26 Community Meals
Students Served

45

3 Narcan Trainings
Students Trained

140

10 Tabling Events
Students Reached

72

ROCC Narcan Jam
Students Engaged

245

3rd Annual Maine’s AfroChella
Attendees

125

Iftar & Shabbat Gathering
Students United

Event Highlights

Inclusivity and Respect

The ROCC is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that respects and celebrates the diverse paths of recovery. We believe in the inherent worth of every individual and strive to create a community where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued.

Peer-Led Empowerment

At the heart of our values is a commitment to student success. We empower individuals in recovery by providing personalized support, academic resources, and a nurturing community. Our goal is to equip students with the tools and confidence they need to excel in both their recovery and academic pursuits.

ROCC News

The Recovery Oriented Campus Center (ROCC) at the University of Southern Maine is a collegiate recovery program assisting and promoting student success through academic pursuits and personal journey to improve health and wellness.