Week 1 of the MentorWorks program is focused on settling in and getting established in a safe, sober environment with new roommates focused on sobriety and finding a job. ...

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After someone has been accepted into the MentorWorks Program, the life-changing journey begins with a staff member picking them up from prison or jail, checking in with their probation...

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To ask “What is family?” can be a loaded question!  This social structure is sometimes difficult to define because it may look different for various people.  For many, the...

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What it Takes to Change a Life (CAL) Dr. Joseph White & the FFL Team Incarceration vs. Freedom Imagine for a moment what incarceration life is like…  It is...

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In 2020, 1.3 million children were born to new parents (CDC, 2021).  That subsequently means there are 1.3 million new dads!  Men transitioning to fatherhood have many things to...

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Connecting with a Recovery Program (Blog 2): Where does one go when they are ready to change & overcome alcoholism/substance abuse addiction?

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An Introduction to Being the Father Each Child Needs Blog Series (FCN) Cooper Brown & the FFL Team Blog Series Description This blog series is sponsored by the Foundation...

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Introduction to our “CAL” Blog Series “What it Takes to Change a Life” Dr. Joseph White & the FFL Team What does it take for someone to change their...

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My friend has this saying, “See it, own it, solve it.” At the time I heard him say this, I was struggling with my work partner. There were...

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I once asked a methamphetamine distributor what his life was like. I was expecting a Hollywood answer. Something like…

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Gratitude journaling is the process of recording thoughts, feelings, and experiences of gratitude. These can be...

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Recently, I was talking to a friend and she told me, “It’s just really difficult to have hope for the future.” I wanted to disagree but… I couldn’t.

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