Making Changes at Guiding Light
Daniel has been at Guiding Light for a little over one month now, and is for the first time seeking professional treatment for his issues with alcoholism and addiction.
Recovery
Jason Gets a Job
Jason came through the doors of Guiding Light five months ago after deciding he had enough of living a life in active addiction to drugs and alcohol.
Guiding Light Helps Tim Build a Sober Life After Losing it All
Tim got sober and was accepted into the nonprofit’s no-joke Recovery program in April 2021. He found it unlike any other program in which he’d been enrolled.
Classes at Guiding Light
Guiding Light holds therapy classes on key recovery elements. Today’s focus was responsibility and relapse awareness, aiding men in addiction recovery.
Michael and Mark Start Achieve
Michael and Mark are participating in their first online session with our partners at Goodwill to attend the Achieve program.
A Path to a Better Place: Harvey Koning Values Guiding Light’s Approach to Recovery
Faith has always been an integral part of Harvey Koning’s life, but when he left his hometown of Grand Rapids his Christianity “got real” for him.
People Rely on Me Here: Guiding Light Recovery Gives Gabe Hope for the Future
At Guiding Light, Gabe has gotten the fresh start he wanted and a solid chance at finding his independence.
Resident Meetings at Iron House
Men that complete the Guiding Light Recovery program and find employment have the option of moving to Iron House, our sober living apartments in Kentwood.
Exercise at Belknap
Every Monday and Friday the men of Guiding Light come to Belknap Lookout in Grand Rapids to participate in an hour-long group exercise.
Yoga at Guiding Light
Studies have shown that forms of meditation and breathing exercises are beneficial in healing the mind, body, and spirit in early recovery.
