Guidelines For Participation

Guidelines For Participation:

  • No mood-altering substances or chemicals.
  • Laxatives may be used ONLY with a Doctor’s order.
  • You will treat your fellow residents as your sisters- no “dating” or other intimate behavior will be tolerated between residents.
  • No visitors in your living quarters without permission from Staff.
  • No smoking inside your living quarters or Center offices.
  • Smoking areas are designated outside.
  • Attendance at 12-Step meetings is mandatory, and you are responsible for logging your attendance.
  • If leaving the premises for any reason, you must sign out and list where you going, with whom, and when you will return.
  • You will keep a Daily Journal.
  • All areas of your living quarters must be kept neat at all times.
  • A curfew will be in effect. For Phase-1 clients, the curfew is 11:30pm Sunday through Thursday, midnight on Friday and Saturday.
  • Appropriate attire is required – no midriff exposure, no short-shorts, no see-through or seductive clothing.
  • Medications are available ONLY under supervision of Staff. This includes “over-the-counter” medications.
  • All valuables – cash, credit cards, plane tickets, etc. – should be left at home. If brought to the Center, they will be placed in safekeeping in the Center Office.
  • All extra-curricular activities – dances, concerts, trips, etc. – must be approved by Staff in advance.
  • Other guidelines will apply. You will receive a complete list and be given detailed instructions and explanations upon your check-in to the Center.