House Rules

                                                         
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     LIGHTHOUSES

Men and Women

Transitional Restoration Houses:

3 Phases of Restoration

Phase 1: Day 1 - 90

• No Drugs or Alcohol will be tolerated after entry into program.
• Smoking in designated areas only during designated smoke breaks.
• Residents must participate in all Studies, Church Services and Meals, and participate in Community Outreach Activities.
• A program fee of $400.00 or 2/3 of resident's income will be charged.  If participants are indigent, scholarships can be arranged on a case by case basis.  Program fees cover room, board, counseling, teaching, transportation, and all food and hygiene items.
• Day 1 thru day 30 will be a "black out/unplugged" period. No unsupervised phone calls, visits or off property excursions unless accompanied by a Senior Staff member.
• Daily studies, education in scriptural foundations and life studies along with rehabilitative internship work training conducted 5 days per week to help offset finances.
• Program will focus on developing a job skills, budgeting,  healthy daily living, goal setting, good eating and work habits while learning to be self-sufficient.
• Residents will also participate in a broad-based Community Outreach program.

Phase 2: Day 91 – 180

• Residents must attend all Studies, education in scriptural foundations and continue with community service work.
• Residents must attend either an accredited vocational/educational program, apprenticeship program or work at least part time.  We offer a Ministry Training Program and that can used as the education requirement. 
• Participants will pay a program fee of 2/3 of their income or $400.00. This includes room, board, and meals.
• Participants will be placed in increasingly responsible positions within the  discipleship program and personal time in prayer and meditation will be scheduled daily.

Note:    Community outreach will be emphasized in all phases of program.

Phase 3: Day 181-365

• Participants will continue with educational, vocational or work programs, and must attend all Studies and scriptural life application education. 
• graduated responsibility within the program is key to completion of Phase 3. 
• Broad-based community outreach activities will be increased. 
• people skills will be taught at this level while concentrating on mentoring other residents within the program.
  

Fighting, cursing, stealing, or willful disobedience to any of the above house rules are grounds for immediate dismissal and expulsion from the program  

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