Success Stories
The women of Samad’s House travel difficult paths towards sobriety and recovery. Our Success Stories celebrate those who have recovered from addiction, restored their standing within their families and communities, and are now flourishing in their new lives. Here are their stories.
A Second Chance on the Sidewalk: Atau Malik’s Mission to Save Lives
Four years ago, Atau Malik lay unconscious on a Milwaukee sidewalk, his life slipping away. He had no idea how he got there, nor did he know that the next few minutes would...
Saving Lives: Ambassador Cheryl Jones and the Mission of Samad’s House
As an ambassador for Samad’s House, Cheryl Jones recently organized tables outside Franciscan Peacemakers on Lisbon Avenue in the Walnut Hill neighborhood on Milwaukee's Near...
From Addiction to Advocacy: Caroline Gatson’s Journey of Redemption and Hope
Caroline Gatson MILWAUKEE, WI – For Caroline Gatson, a more than 30-year battle with addiction came to an unexpected turning point on what began as an auspicious night, and...
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