John Lin
Miracle Hill Overcomers
Identification of Purpose and Mission of the Miracle Hill site
1. Purpose: “providing a Christian program of recovery for addicted men who truly desire to change.”
2. Mission Statement: “Miracle Hill exists that homeless children and adult receive food and shelter with compassion, hear the Good News of Jesus Christ, and move toward healthy relationships and stability.”
3. The purpose and the mission statements drive Overcomers’ interventions by advocating for the physical needs (food, shelter, clothing) and spiritual (Bible study, education, counseling).
4. The overcomers addiction recovery facility offers a 7-month program including a 30-day pre-program. During the pre-program, the men will be working with counselors and writing a paper on humility. The …show more content…
The first level is focused on finding God. The second level is focused on finding peace with self while level three is focused on strengthening relationships with others. The final level is focused on performing the previous three levels daily. The four levels are not employed in the secular units.
5. The patient population is only consisted of men with addiction problems. Majority of the men were middle-age males that struggled with substance abuse. We have spoken to the director of the program regarding the criteria for admission:
a. $85 fee can be paid if possible. However, the director said that they might waive the fee if the man has financial problems.
b. The director also said that the man also can’t have a lot of legal obligations. The program doesn’t provide release from detention. Therefore, legal obligations should be settled.
c. Financial obligations should also be finalized before attending the program so the man doesn’t have outside stressors. The man shouldn’t need to deal with financial obligations while recovering.
d. The program prefers not to admit sex offenders due to lack of slots. However, the program does accept a limited amount of sex