April is Volunteer Appreciation Month and at The Magdalen House, we love each and every one of our volunteers. Join Volunteer Program Manager Kelly Williams as she talks to a handful of our volunteers to ask them about their favorite moments at Maggie's and why they choose to volunteer with us. All donations help us to provide programs and services – to alcoholics and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate, text MAGGIES to 44321 or visit ⁠magdalenhouse.org/donate⁠. The Magdalen House is a 501c3 nonprofit organization helping individuals with alcoholism achieve sobr ..read more

In this episode, Volunteer Program Manager Kelly Williams and Community Program Manager Brehn Hanson discuss what it means to stay close to Maggie's through volunteering, attending meetings, and so much more. This podcast is made possible by donors to The Magdalen House. All donations help us to provide programs and services to alcoholics and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate, text MAGGIES to 44321 or visit ⁠⁠magdalenhouse.org/donate⁠⁠. The Magdalen House is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization helping individuals with alcoholism achieve sobriety and sustain recovery f ..read more

In this special edition of Recovered, we hear from 2 different First Step alumna and Maggie's Women's Group members, Sandra Looney & JoJo Marshall. Each of these amazing ladies, share their alcoholic journey and the solution and fellowship they found at The Magdalen House.  To learn more about Maggie's Women's Group and how to get involved, visit ⁠magdalenhouse.org/get-invovled.  This podcast is made possible by donors to The Magdalen House. All donations help us to provide programs and services to alcoholics and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate, tex ..read more

In this episode, Volunteer Program Manager Kelly Williams and Community Program Manager Brehn Hanson discuss what it means to stay close to Maggie's through volunteering, attending meetings, and so much more. This podcast is made possible by donors to The Magdalen House. All donations help us to provide programs and services to alcoholics and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate, text MAGGIES to 44321 or visit ⁠⁠magdalenhouse.org/donate⁠⁠. The Magdalen House is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization helping individuals with alcoholism achieve sobriety and sustain recovery f ..read more

In this special edition of Recovered, we hear from 2 different First Step alumna and Maggie's Women's Group members, Sandra Looney & JoJo Marshall. Each of these amazing ladies, share their alcoholic journey and the solution and fellowship they found at The Magdalen House.  To learn more about Maggie's Women's Group and how to get involved, visit ⁠magdalenhouse.org/get-invovled.  This podcast is made possible by donors to The Magdalen House. All donations help us to provide programs and services to alcoholics and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate, tex ..read more

For this episode of Recovered, we are re-releasing an original episode from staff member, Ainsley C. Ainsley talks to us about the insanity of alcoholism and the mental obsession, being intentional in living in spiritual principles, seeking God, and more.  All donations help us to provide programs and services – to alcoholic women and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate, text MAGGIES to 44321 or visit magdalenhouse.org/donate. The Magdalen House is a 501c3 nonprofit organization helping women achieve sobriety and sustain recovery from alcoholism at no cost and b ..read more

In this episode of Studying the Steps, Tina S talks to us all about Step 12.  Step 12: Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, and to practice these principals in all our affairs.  All donations help us to provide programs and services – to alcoholic women and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate, text MAGGIES to 44321 or visit magdalenhouse.org/donate. The Magdalen House is a 501c3 nonprofit organization helping women achieve sobriety and sustain recovery from alcoholism at no cost and bas ..read more

Step 3: Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him. In this episode of Studying the Steps, Teresa & Patrice share their experience and knowledge of Step 3 as outlined in The Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. Together they talk about how they learned what selfishness and self centeredness looked like and how it shows up in their own life, what it means to play God, and what God's will vs. self will looks like. If you love this episode, check out Patrice and Teresa together again in a previous episode, Coming to Believe.  All donations he ..read more

In this episode of Recovered, we talk to Stacie G, a "seven times Maggie's Girl." Stacie started off as a very moderate drinker and started drinking originally to cope with a divorce and the nerves of dating again. She quickly found herself unable to control her drinking and passing into the state of full blown alcoholism. Stacie talks openly about struggling with the delusion of her drinking and what it took for her to finally concede to her innermost self that she really is powerless over alcohol. Stacie is happily married today and has rebuilt the relationship with her father and her childr ..read more

In this episode of RecoverED, our Director of Outreach, Ainsley Chapman interviews Lauren Shields who just recently joined the Shatterproof organization as the Development Director. Shatterproof is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming addiction treatment, ending stigma, and supporting communities. Ainsley and Lauren both share their own affiliation with the mission and why they are passionate about educating communities about the disease of addiction and alcoholism. Lauren and Ainsley discuss statistics on stigma and steps that Shatterproof is taking to lower these numbe ..read more