Celebrating Our Team: Brehn Hanson- Community Program Coordinator
Please join us in celebrating Brehn Hanson, Community Program Coordinator of The Magdalen House team! Brehn has been a staff member for just a few short months, but has already [...]
Maggie’s House: How this $3.4 million remodel is changing lives
Written by Christina Hughes Babb | Lakewood Advocate | April 1, 2022 The house of refuge on Redwood Circle in Little Forest Hills was beginning to cave. Though loved [...]
Meet Harriet Shaw: Volunteer of the Month
Meet our Volunteer of the Month, Harriet Shaw! “I met Harriet when I came through the house in 2019. She was chairing the Friday noon meeting and is [...]
Hope for the Family: Honoring Mothers
Alcoholism is a family disease. It engulfs all those who love the alcoholic. Because of this, I started interviewing loved ones in 2021 for our series, “Hope for the [...]
How to be a Maggie’s Girl
Written by Jonna Stout, Recovered AlcoholicIt is almost a decade ago now when I was at the lowest point in my life. Marriage, children, friends, family, money, success- nothing [...]
Celebrating Our Team: Astrid Writer – Operations Coordinator
Please join us in celebrating Astrid Writer, Operations Coordinator of The Magdalen House team! Astrid has been a staff member since 2021 and helps make sure things are always [...]
Top 25 Volunteers of 2021
Congratulations to each of the top volunteers of 2021! For Volunteer Appreciation Month, we would like to recognize the Volunteer of the Year, Carolyn Ross and the Top [...]
6 Common Myths About Alcoholism: Recovery MYTHBUSTERS
Republished from April 2019 By Lisa Kroencke, Executive Director With April being Alcohol Awareness Month, I wanted to reflect on some things that I thought were true when [...]
The Steps Won’t Get You (or keep you) Sober
Written by Chloe Cramer, Programs Director at The Magdalen House In 12 step recovery, we aren’t supposed to have heroes, mentors, or leaders. There are no gurus or experts. [...]