When Magrit, Staci, Jenna, and Bobbie Sue heard they were moving from the Isabella Street Reset house to the newly renovated house on Columbia Street, they had mixed feelings. They were comfortable at the Isabella house and weren’t sure about the move. Michelle was joining Reset for the first time, so she also wasn’t sure […]
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Meet Alex
In the midst of the COVID pandemic, Alex took the first step for the fourth time… Alex emailed the men’s house director looking for a chance at sobriety, this time in the Reset men’s house. He was determined to get sober and stay sober; he knew that sober living would be the way to ensure that. […]
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In January 2020, Patricia moved in…. While living at the Reset women’s house, Patricia took several steps to rebuild her life and make it better than before. She began working towards completing her GED and she worked extremely hard to catch up on her debts. She obtained her driver’s license and was blessed with a […]
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Growing up, life was unfair and traumatic for Lauren. She tried to focus on the good things like attending church and youth groups as well as putting a lot of energy into her competitive dance team. Eventually, she threw her hands up, deciding that she would join the world, not try and beat it. She […]
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Kathleen Bachman has been a biblical counselor for Reset for almost three years. Though trained as an accountant, she studied, read her Bible more, and took a training course in biblical counseling. Kathleen sees herself as more of a discipler than a counselor. She said, “I help people see themselves a new creation, to know […]
Continue readingAlumni Success Story: Meet Eric
Today Eric Brun is a successful union heavy equipment operator, putting in steel gas pipelines at locations all over the country. He and his wife Brittani have a strong, God-centered marriage. Eric did not grow up in this kind of situation and credits God with leading him to Reset, Gary and Grant Dawson, and his […]
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Nicole graduated from Reset in December. She works at Highland Heights Frisch’s where she has been for over a year. She goes to all her son’s basketball games, spends many weekends with him and is teaching him how to drive. Nicole attends Bible study with the Reset Alumni group. After Reset, she moved into a […]
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Sheri Releigh-Collins has served as the Women’s House Director for Reset Ministries since its opening in 2015. Her path to Reset began in 2012 when her youngest son fell into heroin addiction. She and her husband, Keith watched with broken hearts as he moved unsuccessfully through virtually every sober living house in Northern Kentucky and […]
Continue readingMeet Our Residents: Wade
Wade, 34, works each day at ARC (Addiction Recovery Care) as a chaplain and peer support specialist. He is a sponsor for other guys and encourages them to stay sober. He attends Bible study on Monday nights and goes to church regularly. But he has not always been this way. In fact, Wade has been […]
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