“When I started this journey, I had no idea it would be so life-changing,” says Valda. Valda was working hard to leave an abusive relationship and the CARITAS Emergency Shelter […]
Testimonials
Tyrone’s Journey Back to Fatherhood
Tyrone is the Program Coordinator for The Healing Place For Men. He has four children and is now a grandfather. “One of the best feelings I get to have is […]
From CARITAS Works to Working: Mo’s Story
When Anthony “Mo” commenced from the CARITAS Works program seven years ago, he was nervous about finding a job. He had child support payments, court fines, and a long history […]
Casandra’s Story: One Year of Helping Women in Recovery
This is a big week for Casandra. Tuesday, December 28, marks her three-year sobriety date. Thursday, December 30, is her birthday! The past year has included many other milestones for […]
Meet Vicki, A Leader with her own Story
Vicki Mollenauer has been a mainstay in the hallways of CARITAS buildings for more than 6 years. Her story begins with her own struggle with addiction. Today, she is a […]
No Place Like Home: New Sober-Living Apartments Are Filling Major Gap
Nichole’s journey to alcoholism was swift and severe. After largely avoiding drugs and alcohol, overwhelming responsibility and postpartum depression led her to begin drinking at night. Soon, a habit developed […]