by The Magdalen House | Nov 12, 2021 | Community, Events, Impact, Stigma
A couple of weeks ago, just as the communications team was brainstorming a way to publicly celebrate exceeding 1,500 followers on Instagram, a much bigger achievement dropped into our laps. That day, we received word that Better Benefit Consultants partnering with...
by The Magdalen House | Dec 1, 2020 | #Expansion, #Support, #Women, Giving, Impact
1.Where will the women sign their names at the new House? After extensively working with our architects and design team, we are excited to announce that women will now also be able to sign the Wall of Hope! Engraved bricks will be laid on one side of the wall facing...
by The Magdalen House | Apr 9, 2020 | #Women, Alcoholism, Impact, Stigma
Alcoholism is an overlooked epidemic that is on the rise, especially in women. The term alcoholism has long been used to describe what is currently defined by DSM-5 as “alcohol use disorder, the chronic relapsing brain disease characterized by compulsive alcohol use,...
by The Magdalen House | Mar 14, 2020 | #Expansion, #Support, #Women, Giving, Impact
2019 has been a year of growth and generosity, marked by significant milestones that confirm what our founders set out to create in 1987: to establish The Magdalen House as a vital, critical resource within the Dallas-Fort Worth community. Thank you, loyal...
by The Magdalen House | Jan 21, 2020 | #Expansion, #Free, #Women, Impact, Volunteer
By Lisa Kroencke, CEO With March being Women’s History Month, I’ve been reflecting on the many women who have been a part of our Maggie’s history. Since our doors opened in June of 1987, we’ve worked toward a single purpose: helping women achieve and sustain recovery...
by The Magdalen House | Jul 19, 2019 | Community, First Step, Impact, Volunteer
We are astonished and excited about the incredible increase of women coming through The Magdalen House this year. To say that the First Step Program has helped more alcoholic women and their families in the first half of 2019 than ever before in our history is a big...