A Cornerstone of the Ministry

PEACE AT LAST LEVELS

LEVEL ONE (30-60 days)

1. 4 meetings every week: AA, bible study and/or church.
2. Must get an AA sponsor and/or a church mentor.
3. A day pass is as approved by staff. (This pass is only for visiting family, shopping, etc.)
4. The client may only leave the premises with someone on level two and/or staff approval to attend these meetings: a. Probation/Parole officer, job search, church, or AA/NA meetings.
b. Curfew for first 30 days is 8:00pm
5. Clients may have visitors at the set times or staff approval.
6. Client must meet with counselor once a week about job status until employed.
7. Client must complete all assignments required by staff.
a. Addictions 1
b. Steps 1, 2 & 3 from AA/NA or Celebrate Recovery.
c. Identify problem and steps to change the problem
d. Must have a realistic budget
8. Client will not take on any financial indebtedness without approval from staff.
9. Client must not buy, lease or borrow any means of transportation without staff approval.
10. If client is approved to drive,then he will be required to give a copy of drivers license and proof of car insurance.
11. Client must be current on rent, paying weekly or however paycheck is received or cannot move up to next level.
12. Must document 2 to 3 hours service work.

To graduate to next level, client must follow all rules at least 30 days; discuss level change in house meeting and be reviewed by house and staff. (Staff can override house decision!)

Level Two --------(30-120 days)

1. Client may have an overnight pass with group and staff approval; this pass must be asked for by Monday night group, for the following weekend. Pass must be in writing signed by staff.
2. Client must have permanent AA/NA sponsor/ church mentor.
3. Client must follow all the rules to the best of his ability and complete all chores.
4. Client has the freedom to go out during the day without supervision as long as he signs in and out.
5. Client will not take on any financial indebtedness without staff approval.
6. Client will not lease, buy or borrow any means of transportation without staff approval. In addition, staff must also approve driving privileges.
7. If client is approved to drive, then he will be required to give a copy of drivers license and proof of car insurance.
8. Client may be demoted to the previous level if he lets his rent get behind by two weeks.
9. Client must be grounded in a church and a bible study.
10. Client must have written work finished:
a. Addictions 2 & 3
b. Steps 4 & 5 AA/NA or Celebrate Recovery.
c. Specific short-term goals
11. Client must be current on rent, paying weekly or however paycheck is received or cannot move up to next level.

To graduate to the third level; the client has to bring it to the house meeting and be approved by the house, also staff. Client may also be demoted to the previous level if staff and the house feel he is not doing what he us supposed to be doing.

Level Three --------(120 days & over)

1. Client may get a weekend pass with house and staff approval must be turned in at the Monday night house meeting to be approved for the following weekend.
2. Client may have a TV in the room.
3. Client must go to four (4) AA/NA meetings, church, and/or Bible study per week or what staff recommends.
4. Well connected in personal ministry and be going on a regular basis to an accountability group.
5. Client must have written work finished:
b. Addiction 4
c. Steps 6 & 7 AA/NA or Celebrate Recovery.
6. Client must be current on rent, paying weekly or however paycheck is received or cannot move up to next level.
7. Client may be demoted to the previous level if he lets his rent get behind by two weeks.

Level Four - Exit Plan

1. Client must have an exit plan consisting of:
a. A budget for apartment rent, household cost, utilities, travel and recreation.
b. A savings and tithing commitment.
c. Must bring in change of address card from the post office.

RESIDENTS MAY BE DISMISSED IMMEDEIATELY WITHOUT NOTICE FOR THE FOLLOWING INFRACTIONS

1. ALCOHOL OR DRUG USE
2. ASSAULTS OR FIGHTING
3. CURFEW VIOLATIONS
4. THEFT OF PROPERTY
5. BEHAVIORAL ISSUES THAT EFFECT THE SPIRITUALITY OF THE HOUSES

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