04 | Restoring Families: By Jessica Smith, Hannah House Supervisor Lack of Childcare is a Huge Hurdle When it Comes to Reunification—But Hannah House Has a Plan to Help Learning how to parent after a life of addiction can be terrifying. When moving into the Hannah...

05 | Case Management: By Tabitha Kroll, Hannah House Case Manager Paying it Forward: Tabitha Was Trapped in Addiction, Now She’s Dedicated Her Life to Investing in & Mentoring Others Seven years ago, if you had told me that I would become the Case Manager at...

06 | Transitional Housing Transitional Housing Provides the Support that Women in Recovery Need to Experience Transformation Hannah House exists to shepherd and walk with women who are working to overcome addiction. This special place is a launch pad for women ready...

Dear CLDI Family and Friends, This past weekend, our team came together for a staff retreat, and I wanted to share some thoughts from our time together. The retreat was a mix of spiritual reflection and relaxation, allowing us to connect more deeply with God and each...

The Genesis Process: A Powerful Approach to Relapse Prevention The Genesis Process is an evidence- and faith-based relapse prevention program that the Hannah House team has implemented with great success for the past 5 years. It’s proven to be a highly effective tool...

Dear CLDI Family and Friends, We all have unique life experiences that shape the paths we take and the causes we care about. For me, family has been a significant influence. Reflecting on my journey, I've witnessed the challenges faced by some of my extended family...

Dear CLDI Family and Friends, I heard this quote from a blog by Winn Collier a few years ago, and it always reminds me of the life we lead as disciples of Jesus. It goes: Cairns tell us that we are not alone, that others have walked this lonesome path and that if...

Dear CLDI Family and Friends, The best things in life are usually worth waiting for. That is the phrase that comes to mind when I think about Kelsey and my journey in growing our family. Some of you know our story, and others might be surprised, but we are overjoyed...

Dear CLDI Family and Friends, Recently, you should have received a giving catalog in the mail for our Youth Works summer initiatives. I don't know if everyone knows, but my first role with CLDI was as a Youth Works staff member, spending the summer months engaging...

Dear CLDI Family and Friends, You know, living in my community has taught me a lot about the importance of being present, and I can't help but think about the wisdom found in Matthew 6:28-34, when Jesus speaks of the lilies of the field and how they neither toil nor...