Morning Ritual
“Morning rit,” as it is called by the men, is an exercise we do start the day off with our best foot forwards and an opportunity to develop a connected community.
News
Allyson Velderman Hired As Guiding Light Director of Community Engagement
The West Michigan native returns home to strengthen non-profit’s presence in Grand Rapids.
Guiding Light Focus Points
Guiding Light Recovery is a four-month inpatient substance abuse treatment program available for Grand Rapids men at no financial cost.
The Preacher’s Son is Finally Living Life Sober, Happy and Free
Kenan’s addiction began at 14. Alcohol became a crutch. Family, job, and health complications fueled his descent. Guiding Light’s recovery program saved him.
Six Men Move to Iron House
When Jalen, Brett, Mark, Eric, Craig, and Victor were accepted into the Recovery program, most will tell you their plan was not to spend an extended period of time under the Guiding Light umbrella.
Guiding Light at the Y
Guiding Light men prioritize physical fitness at the YMCA, fostering community and sobriety. Thanks to donors and the YMCA’s support.
Working Out With The Phoenix
Three times a week, men from the Guiding Light Recovery program head over to local 8th Day Gym to attend a group exercise session with The Phoenix.
Guiding Light Recovery Helps Doug Chart a Better Path
By the time alcohol had really sunk its claws into Doug, he realized he didn’t want to stop drinking – he wanted to stop being caught drinking.
Finding Faith in Recovery
One of the unique aspects of the Guiding Light Recovery program is the emphasis we place on the spiritual development of clients.
Blessed is the Man Who Perseveres Under Trial: Brandon’s Commitment Statement
Guiding Light Recovery is a professional, holistic and all-encompassing four-month substance abuse treatment program for men struggling with addiction and is offered for no financial cost.
