FAQs

We are a 12 month residential recovery program divided in 4 phases.  Phase 1 is 60 days for men and 90 days for women.  During Phase one you attend classes and meetings Monday - Friday.  After phase 1, we help you transition into employment while still under our care.  At this point, you can have your cell phone.

No!  We are a faith based program, but you do not need to be a Christian to be part of this program.

12 months divided into 4 phases.  Phase one is 60 days for men and 90 days for women.

You may smoke cigarettes outside in the designated smoking areas.

You may have your phone after you complete phase 1.  Phase 1 is 60 days for men and 90 days for women.

During phase 1, there are no visitors EXCEPT on Sunday evenings at our Gathering from 6:30-7:30.  After you complete phase 1, you begin to earn more privileges with slow options of passes.  Additionally, attend our family classes and three counseling sessions for visitation passes.

Our entrance fee is $1000.  Don't let money keep you from receiving help though.  Sometimes we extend a payment plan.  Once you are in phase 2, our fees are $300/week.

Yes.  We have housing and transportation provided.  You may use your personal vehicle once you are in phase 2.

We have classes at 8780 Macon Hwy Athens, GA at the backside of Nation's Church.  You will arrive here for intake.

We have five housing places depending on what phase you are in.

Minimal clothes and toiletries.  We have sheets, pillows, and blankets. 

Family classes are offered to families of clients every third Saturday of even months (February, April, June, August, October). The cost is $25 and you will recieve a book along with the class.  Recovery is a family undertaking, and so we like to help educate loved ones on the support clients need.

Our goal is not just a sober individual, but a healed family.  While your loved one has taken a courageous step toward freedom, we recognize that addiction is a challenge that affects the entire family unit.  To ensure your loved one has the strongest possible foundation for their new life, we require family participation as a core component of our ministry.  To support the residents progress and qualify for visitation privileges, family members must commit to the following:  (1) The Family Class and  (2) Counseling Sessions  - families are required to complete three counseling sessions.  The cost per session is $40.  They are designed to help you process your own journey and prepare for a healthy restored relationship with your loved one.  By participating in the family class and these counseling sessions, you are receiving your own "fresh wind".