House of Pearls Residential Recovery Facility Rezoning

Expressed neighborhood concerns regarding the scale, density, environmental impact, and traffic safety of the proposed House of Pearls expansion on Camden Road.

Shared the history of the House of Pearls, emphasizing their high success rate, strict supervision of residents, and critical need for expanded space.

Highlighted the life-changing impact of the program, teaching women job skills, accountability, and how to rebuild their families.

A program graduate shared how the House of Pearls helped her overcome 17 years of addiction and maintain sobriety.

A current resident shared how the program saved her from a severe fentanyl addiction and restored her relationship with her family.

A resident shared her gratitude for the safe haven provided by the program and the restoration of her role as a mother.

Spoke on behalf of the Heaven Saints Motorcycle Ministry in strong support of the House of Pearls, urging commissioners to prioritize human lives and restoration.

The administrative director and program graduate shared her personal recovery story and rigorous applicant screening procedures.

A night and weekend manager at the Wingate House urged approval to help more women escape addiction.

A licensed marriage and family therapist volunteering with the program endorsed its effectiveness in treating root trauma.

A long-serving board member and pastor shared decades of witnessing transformed lives and urged the board to approve the expansion.

A graduate and transition home manager shared her recovery story and urged the board to support the expansion.

A registered nurse and program graduate shared how the ministry saved her life and restored her professional career.

A two-time program participant shared how the ministry introduced her to faith and inspired her to pursue psychology studies.