Isaiah House, Inc. has been awarded a $2,473,200 federal grant from SAMSHA, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. These funds will support Isaiah House Recovery Workforce Support Program that will address employment barriers for people in recovery and the workforce gaps resulting from substance use disorder. The grant will span…
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Kentucky remains in the midst of a gripping heroin epidemic. Heroin addiction devastates families in crippling ways. The crisis is so serious that legislators recently implemented Senate Bill 192 referred to as “The Heroin Bill” per the Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy which imposes harsher legal consequences on those importing heroin with the intent…
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“I know without a shadow of a doubt that God is right here with me, giving me the strength to keep going” My name is Eric and I am 33 years old. All of my life, ever since I can remember, I felt this void and emptiness inside that I could not satisfy. I grew…
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Senator Rand Paul came to our Willisburg campus on June 29th for a round table discussion with addiction recovery partners representing different areas of Kentucky. The discussion was about some of the challenges we face as substance use disorder treatment providers. It was an honor to have Senator Paul on campus. We look forward to…
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“There is real hope for addiction, and His name is Jesus Christ!” Five years ago today, my dad invited me to church. I didn’t wanna go. I was a drug addict. However, it was my dad’s birthday, and it was Easter, so I went. I’m so glad I did! The Pastor asked if anyone wanted…
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“Through God and Isaiah House, I am breaking through the chains of addiction.” My name is Jamil Owens. I am 30 years old and through God and Isaiah House, I am breaking through the chains of addiction. Growing up I never had to struggle, always had a roof over my head and always had food…
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“The Isaiah House showed me a new way to live life” My name is Trey Wright. I am 24 years old, from Louisville, Ky. I came into the Isaiah House on May 8, 2019. I also walked away from the Isaiah House 2 hours later on May 8. Eleven hours later, I overdosed and almost lost…
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My name is Katelyn Sutherland. I am 26 years old and am from Owenton, Kentucky. I started using heroin when I was 16 years old. I was influenced by others at a young age. My drug use quickly became a problem in my life. I became a full blown alcoholic and heroin addict. I lost…
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“He’s the answer to all our problems and is there with us every step of the way” Hi my name is Aaron Caldwell, I’m 32 years old and I’m from Campbellsville, Ky. I was raised in a loving home with great parents who raised me in church and taught me how to work hard for…
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