by The Magdalen House | Jan 1, 2023 | Alcoholism, Disease, Mental Health, Solution, Stigma
Written by Diana Miller, Contributor Many people binge drink during the holidays- alcoholics and non-alcoholics alike. They then get to January and, as a New Year’s resolution or maybe even to prove to themselves or others that they are not an alcoholic after those...
by The Magdalen House | Dec 1, 2022 | #Free, #Gratitude, Giving, Volunteer
By Neva Cochran, Longtime Supporter of The Magdalen House I first learned about The Magdalen House 20 years ago when it was a somewhat dilapidated house in East Dallas with only one paid staff member and most of the work was accomplished by amazing volunteers. I have...
by The Magdalen House | Nov 20, 2022 | #Support, Community, Recover, Stigma
By Kady Younkman, Director of Community Here at The Magdalen House, we encourage women to recover out loud. We use our full names when identifying ourselves and are proud to represent our community as recovered alcoholic women. So why is it important to use our full...
by The Magdalen House | Nov 15, 2022 | Giving, Impact
This year, The Magdalen House has served countless individuals while continuing to strive toward its purpose – to help alcoholic individuals and their families find hope in recovery – thanks to generous supporters like you. As you begin to consider your End of Year...
by The Magdalen House | Oct 10, 2022 | Alcoholism, Disease, Mental Health, Stigma
By Lisa Kroencke, CEO Are alcoholics who have recovered bad people transforming into good people or sick people who get well? I could answer that question better if I knew precisely how you define a bad person; everyone has differing views on the definition. But what...