SANTA MARIA HOSTEL Celebrating Over 50 Years

Our Mission: To empower women and their children to live alcohol and drug free.

In the Beginning, A Shelter for Women Paschall House

Specialized Female and Modified-Therapeutic Community Programs Jacquelyn House

Jacquelyn House Courtyard

Challenges in 2008/2009

A Wonderful Opportunity: Acquisition of a 4.4 Acre Property 72,862 sq. ft. of Living Space

Courtyard

Dining Room

On-Site Childcare On-Site Childcare

Children’s Playroom

Playground

Cuddles Area

Home-like Atmosphere

Apartment Interior

Computer Room

Education Rooms

Acquisition Allowed for Improvements and Expansions  Separate Campus for Women and Children  Family-like Atmosphere for Clients  Separate Apartments/Family Living Space  On-site Day Care and Playgrounds  Education Services  Housing Opportunities on Site  Neighborhood Park and Participation  Additional Room to Grow

A Vision  Medical Clinic  Behavioral Health Clinic  Opportunities to Address Addiction as a Disease  Opportunities to Address Concerning Side Effects of the Disease  Opportunities to Participate in Research to Address Effects on Parenting

CARE Clinic, a Reality  Council on Alcohol and Drugs- Houston  Anonymous Donors  Foundations  Baylor College of Medicine

CARE Clinic

Addiction in the Medical Field  Participating in Neuro-Imaging Research to Address Effects of Cocaine Use on Parenting/Bonding  Offering Medical Staff Specialists  Addressing at-Risk Behaviors  Offering Therapy for Clients/Residents/Children  Providing Prevention Education  Staff Member Nominated Among Members of Medical Field  Student Nurses and Interns  Continue to Dream …

Back to Paschall House  Transitional Living  Shelter  HUD Housing for Singles  Transitional Housing for MH Residents following Crisis  Life and Job Skills Training

National Recovery Month at Santa Maria Hostel   Partners in the Community – –Harris County Judge Ed Emmett – –Mayor’s Office on Drug Policy – Ray Andrews – –Harris County Sheriff’s Office – –Councilmember Jarvis Johnson – –EAI Alumni (Extended Aftercare) – –City of Houston Parks and Recreation – –Security and EMT Get Name from Amelia***** – –US Foods – –Volunteers from St. Luke’s United Methodist Church   600 in Attendance   Community Awareness of SMH and Recovery   Encouraging Fun in Sobriety

Many Thanks   Partners   Opportunities for Collaboration   Other Providers   Dedicated Management Team   Supportive Board of Directors