Isaiah House is a 20 bed transitional home located in Ellijay, GA on 3 acres. We exist to provide men who have been through a drug and alcohol program, an opportunity to gain needed skills to better equip them with integrating back into society. These include; continued sobriety through 12-Step Meetings, Biblical applications for living, life skills, relationship skills, educational needs, job preparation, how to be a man, how to manage money. Isaiah House recommends a minimum of 6 months transitional housing to prepare for successful sober living in society, and to procure housing and transportation.
Applying to Isaiah House
Candidates for admission must complete the application and have an interview with the Director. If you provide false or misleading information you may be denied admission.
Requirements for admission:
- Be male between ages 25 and 55.
- Agree to abide by all guidelines, fully participate in all aspects of the program, and refrain from any activity staff deems contrary to recovery or good moral character. Director reserves the right to enact disciplinary measures or dismissal from Isaiah House for any violations.
- Have already completed a drug and alcohol program
- Be physically able to work
- Be medically able to fully participate in a program that does not provide medical care, dental care, or assistance with medications.
- Be mentally stable and capable of functioning in the Isaiah House environment, weekly participate in a minimum of two12-Step Meetings, church of your choice on Sunday and Isaiah House group discussions, written work, and study.
- Be willing to refrain from the pursuit of all romantic relationships other than with your legally married spouse for six months if staying at Isaiah House.
- Agree that for the first 30 days, there will be no passes given and no cell phones are allowed
- Pay $150.00 in advance each Friday, for residing at Isaiah House. I have a sponsor funding my residence fee, until I am gainfully employed. Name _________________ PHONE # __________
- Onetime nonrefundable registration fee of $350 to cover administrative expenses and the first two weeks residence fee.
- Residents should bring only what they need without excess. Minimum clothing that fits into one 4 drawer chest and part of a small closet. No storage provided. May bring appropriate reading material, personal hygiene items that do not contain alcohol, NO VIDEO GAMES, PETS OR COMPUTERS ALLOWED
- Must pass a drug test the day you enter Isaiah House and be willing to take periodic drug tests.
- Submit to a criminal background check.