Officials at David’s Courage are looking forward to the opening of second phase housing in Plymouth.
Continue readingDavid’s Courage to Open Second Phase Housing in Plymouth
County Cargo Trailer to be Donated to David’s Courage
A cargo trailer owned by Marshall County will be donated to David’s Courage as an educational tool.
Continue readingGregg and Kelly Erickson Receive Distinguished Hoosier Awards
Gregg and Kelly Erickson each received the Distinguished Hoosier Award in a ceremony at David’s Courage Tuesday afternoon
Continue readingRide for Recovery Set for Saturday, September 3
David’s Courage is hosting an inaugural motorcycle ride to raise funds to fight addiction and raise awareness on Saturday, September 3.
Continue readingDavid’s Courage Makes Significant Impact
It has been a productive year at David’s Courage where officials there are assisting those who are seeking a life outside of drugs and alcohol.
Continue readingRapid Response Grants Awarded to Marshall County Organizations
United Way of Marshall County, in partnership with the Marshall County Community Foundation, has awarded over $100,000 to local organizations in the past two months that help provide food, housing and utility assistance to households impacted by COVID-19. Representatives are also working with businesses, educators, faith-based and disaster relief organizations, nonprofits, and volunteers to address immediate and urgent needs.
Continue readingDavid’s Courage Opens, Helps Communities in Need
David’s Courage, a residential recovery program and transitional residency facility for men, and in the future for women, recovering from drug and alcohol addiction, officially opened its doors earlier this year and those involved in the program are assisting communities.
Continue readingDavid’s Courage Opens with Limited Access
A residential recovery program and transitional residency facility for residents recovering from drug and alcohol addiction in Plymouth is open now on a limited basis.
Continue reading“Heartless” Takes to the Stage on Sunday
A stage production depicting the process of rehabilitation and gaining a purpose while incarcerated is set for Sunday.
Continue readingU.S. Congresswoman Shares Words of Encouragement Following David’s Courage Visit
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U.S. Congresswoman Jackie Walorski was in Plymouth earlier this week, meeting with officials from David’s Courage and witnessing the handiwork of the countless volunteers who dedicated their time and efforts to restore the former Shady Rest Building.
Continue readingContributions to David’s Courage will be Doubled Thanks to an Anonymous Donor
After a week full of rainy days, the sun finally came out when David’s Courage opened their doors for a community preview this weekend.
However, that’s not the only good news; thanks to a matching opportunity promised by an anonymous donor, the $2,900 raised during Sunday’s event will be doubled to $5,800!
Continue readingGet a Sneak Peek at Marshall County’s New Transition Home This Sunday
They may still have much to do before doors can open at David’s Courage but officials are eager to share their progress with Marshall County residents.
A Community Preview will be held at the transition home from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 5th.
Continue readingWork Continues to Open Doors at David’s Courage
Faithful workers have been doing what it takes in order for the doors to open at David’s Courage, a facility that seeks to help free those with drug and alcohol addictions.
Continue readingMarshall County to Add Building to Appraisal List
The Marshall County Commissioners decided last week to add one more building to the list of appraisals to be done by Industrial Appraisal.
Continue readingVolunteers Work on David’s Courage Facility
Volunteers are continuing to work on the former Shady Rest Home facility in Plymouth in order to begin welcoming clients to the David’s Courage program.
Continue readingPlymouth Board of Public Works and Safety Consider Sewer Deposit Reduction
David’s Courage Co-Founder Gregg Erickson appeared before the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety members Monday night to request a waiver or reduction in the sewer deposit fee at the facility at 10924 Lincoln Highway in Plymouth.
Marshall County Crossroads Finalizes Next Round of Stellar Application
Officials around Marshall County are putting the finishing touches on the latest Stellar Community application. A group called Marshall County Crossroads – made up of the county government, along with the county’s six municipalities – is a finalist for this year’s Regional Stellar Designation.
David’s Courage Selected as Lowe’s Heroes Project
The residential recovery program David’s Courage was recently selected as a Lowe’s Heroes project!
Through this program, Lowe’s employees team up and adopt a volunteer project with local nonprofit organizations and schools. They donate materials and their time to assist with restoration efforts.
As David’s Courage continues to work on their “Open the Doors” campaign, these volunteers will contribute valuable construction assistance to help complete repairs and renovations at the transitional residency facility that will be for individuals recovering from drug and alcohol addiction. Continue reading
September is National Recovery Month
September is recognized as National Recovery Month. It’s a time where we come together to congratulate those who have overcome their addictions and to recognize the achievements of people currently working toward sobriety. It’s also meant to promote the societal benefits of prevention, treatment and recovery for substance use and mental health disorders.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) with the United States Department of Health and Human Services is behind this initiative. Continue reading
Marshall County Commissioners Deed Former Shady Rest Property to David’s Courage
The former Shady Rest Home property on Lincoln Highway in Plymouth is now in the hands of David’s Courage.
