Women's SAFE House

The SAFE House for Women is a substance abuse rehabilitation program for women in  Champaign-Urbana.  Similar in structure to the SAFE House for Men, the SAFE House for Women also provides an approach that addresses unique needs of women such as providing host family care for children in the family of those enrolled.  Because women are more likely to enroll in a substance abuse rehabilitation program if their children will not be turned over to the State system of foster homes, the Foundation has established a network of host families close by in the community to care for them while their mothers focus on recovery.  The host families undergo rigorous background and character screenings and are assisted year-round by other families in the church community to provide  the best environment for the children in their time of transition and need