the notion of self in the journey back from addiction

THE NOTION OF SELF IN THE JOURNEY BACK FROM ADDICTION FULL
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We want each man to reflect on all they learned during the 30 Day Foundation. Residential Coordinator support (men who live at the facility and walk through life with the residents).The daily routine will be uniquely structured, with no outside contact permitted, to provide an opportunity for the men to focus solely on recovery. Here, the men will focus on rest, healing, and adjusting to our facility.

THE NOTION OF SELF IN THE JOURNEY BACK FROM ADDICTION FREE

Located on a beautiful, private property free from drugs, alcohol, and other distractions, we believe the 30 Day Foundation will foster a safe, welcoming environment where each man can experience unconditional love and acceptance. The men will also have opportunity to be promoted and seek employment in a setting that best suits their prior work experience and skill-sets

We believe this will teach the men responsibility and begin to restore dignity and self-respect.

The men will save a portion of each paycheck so that when they graduate our 12-month program, they will leave with money in the bank.

The balance of the cost, however, requires the generous support of those whom God has called to financially partner with us

Through our Community Partner Program, the participants will contribute as much as 65% of the total operating cost of the program.

Jobs will begin at an entry-level position with the potential of being promoted into higher-paid positions Once he begins month 6, he will work every week (up to 40 hours per week).

Once each men begins month 2, he will work every other week.

We have partnered with local companies who share our vision and provide real jobs for the men in the program with the intention of building work ethic, experience, and confidence.

THE NOTION OF SELF IN THE JOURNEY BACK FROM ADDICTION FULL

Our goal is to set each man up for success as they begin their new life with a toolbox full of resources, continued accountability, and a strong support system. They will work together to secure a well-paying job, safe place to live, and an ongoing support network to prepare for their life outside of Restore Addiction Recovery. They will receive hands-on help with legal and other financial obligations.

Group learning classes including Finance, Computer Skills, Job Interviewing Skills, Psychical Training, and Guitar LessonsĪt the end of the 11 Month Transformation:Įach man will work with our coordinators and Programming Director to complete their Life Development Plan.

These 11 months are broken into 3 separate phases, each playing a unique role in the entire recovery process: Discovery, Application, and Launch. In the final months, a Life Development Plan is formulated that emphasizes gainful employment and career development, healthy living and relationships, leadership, community involvement, and other important life skills necessary for long-term success. Learning to serve others will be a priority.

Encouraging other men in the ministry and imparting wisdom to those in earlier phases of the programĭuring the 11 Month Transformation, men will focus on their relationship with God and how their life decisions impact others.

Group learning classes including Finance, Computer Skills, Job Interviewing Skills, Physical Training, and Guitar Lessons.

Group activities to promote positive relationships among the residents.

A focus on restoring relationships with friends and family through phone calls, letters, and in-person visits.

A gradual transition into the work-place environment, working real jobs in the community starting bi-weekly and working up to 35-40 hours per week.

Transition into deeper aspects of recovery with continued 1-1 Counseling, Biblically-based teaching, and practical life coaching.

Free Time (shower, workout, etc.) – 3:30-5p.

Work day (Phase 2 – alternating weeks Phases 3/4 – every week) – 7a-3p.

During the final months, we will help prepare each man individually for life outside of Restore Addiction Recovery, ensuring they have the necessary tools needed for lasting sobriety. During the next phases, men will learn and develop practical life skills, build community, restore broken relationships, and begin to assimilate back into the workforce working real jobs in the community. After one month of sobriety, our hope is that they recognize that they still have much to learn in order to achieve long-term success and lasting transformation.

We want each man to reflect on all they learned during these first 30 days. Group Exercise (access to the Weights & Wellness Room).Structured, monitored time for personal reflection.

Cooking Class (a fun way for the men to spend their free time!).

Foundations Class (daily Biblically-based teaching).

1-1 Counseling with licensed, Christian counselors.

*residents are required to attend weekly church service

Group Session / Activity / Free Time – 7-9:30p.

Individual Meetings / Gym / Nap / Study – 12:30-6p.

Sample Daily Schedule (subject to change)

The notion of self in the journey back from addiction