Second Chance Journal

Being the hands and feet of Jesus

Being the Hands & Feet of JesusLocal Couple embody Jesus' love by supporting Emerge As a member of New Community Church, our house church had the privilege of volunteering at Emerge several times before their launch in 2023. We cleared demolition debris, assisted...

LoveDayton Project Brightens Emerge facility in Yellow Springs

‘Teamwork Makes the Dream Work’PHOTO: Elaine Bonner welcomes the team and talks to them about Emerge Springs.Christian Life Center volunteers perform landscaping project at Emerge Springs YELLOW SPRINGS — The landscaping at the Men’s Recovery Housing facility at...

The Power of Peer Support

The Power of Peer SupportPHOTO: (Left to right - Nichole Worthington, Mike Cline, Ashley HarrisEmpowering Lives: The Impact of Our Peer Support Team Imagine navigating the challenges of living with a mental health or substance use disorder, only to find a team of...

A Season of Growth

A Season of GrowthEmerge expands capacity to 80 beds at two locations this summer   XENIA — With the new recovery housing now open and operational in Yellow Springs, staff at Emerge Recovery & Trade Initiative have been busy this past month as the organization has...