Seen, Supported, Stronger: Thanks to Safe Communities
Seen, Supported, Stronger: Thanks to Safe Communities Angela Phelps In late 2019 and early 2020, I was housed at the Dane County Jail after having been continuously incarcerated for nearly […]
My Daughter is an Opiate Addict
Hi my name is Nancy and my daughter is an opiate addict. When I was 19 years old I gave birth to a beautiful baby girl. She was a wonderful […]
Addiction Life & Recovery
I started out just having fun with my friends drinking, smoking bud. Then things progressed slowly. I was around a lot of drug dealing and everything that comes with the […]
There is Hope for Anyone
I guess my story starts in a shack down on the river over 50 years ago. My father bought this house with land for $500. I remember if you dropped […]
How Does the Family Recover?
This story is about how my family has dealt with our child’s problem. We were lucky in that she went to a residential treatment center and got clean and sober. […]
Drugs Led me to the Edge of My Life
When I was 12 I started smoking cigarettes. To this day I still wish I hadn’t started. When I was 13 I met this friend who had other mates including […]
Renewed Life of an Addict
When I was a baby I was put up for adoption, I was the only child of three put up, therefore it caused me to have abandonment issues.I started drinking […]