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I know from working in law enforcement that arresting these people did not work.

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I was ready to die. I had no solution.

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I had just received my second DUI in a seven month period.

Rick beat his addiction. Learn how

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I was laying in a ransacked house that wasn't mine anymore, drinking liquor.

Tom turned his life around

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My husband and I had lost our home, our jobs, and most importantly, our children.

Learn how Tyler got her family back together

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A Taste of Success! Shawn McKinney

Handyman McKinney’s I came to The Extension in September of 2017. I was in desperate need of help. I needed a change. All the wrong choices in life brought me to The Extension. It was “the last house on the block” as they say. I got started in construction right out of high school around … Continued

May Is Mental Health Month!

As some of you may know, May is Mental Health Awareness Month; most likely you are seeing things on social media, hearing about it on the radio, etc. Given the devastating health crisis of the past 18 months, it is more important than ever to be aware of mental health. Unfortunately, many … Continued

Giving Does More Than Good – by Joshua Loud

Giving creates positive change in people, institutions, and communities. It sustains a multitude of valuable organizations. It launches innovative new programs and services. Whatever your inspiration, it’s likely you’ll get something out of giving too. Hope. A feeling of goodwill. A sense of community and common ground. Maybe even save a little (or a lot) … Continued

Stories of Hope … Victory Over the Darkness

“Absolutely lost and alone, completely succumbed to a life of corruption, darkness, and despair is where this story should start. My life had completely fallen apart. I had no self-confidence, and it was visible in all my mannerisms as I clawed my way into any circle that would accept me. No direction other than … Continued

The Extension Says Goodbye to Men’s Director Mr. Robert Jordan

“Farewell with a Saddened Heart and, Excitement for the Next Assignment CAVU (Clear Above Visibility Unlimited) * Navy phrase for bright future” “My humble beginnings started with The Extension in 2006 as a resident. I served ten years in the United States Navy from 1986-1996 and was married with four beautiful daughters. Our world … Continued

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