Living Amends is a non-profit organization that provides a scholarship to vetted sober livings throughout Texas. Scholarships are granted to those individuals who have completed an in-patient treatment and are looking to continue their recovery journey in sober living. Living Amends partners with sober living facilities to closely monitor each scholarship and intervene if obstacles arise to long-term sobriety.
My road to recovery has been long and arduous. I began drinking in my teens and have been in and out of a few treatment centers over the last fifteen years. I have had a wonderful life and amazing family, but instead of focusing on the tremendous blessings I had been given, I could only dwell in my disasters…
When I decided to come down to Texas from Kansas City, Missouri, my family thought that it was a waste of my time and money because I thought I was only going to be able to afford a month down here. It was my fourth time in treatment, and they weren’t very supportive or optimistic, but I told them I was going to die without help…
My name is Kyle, and I have been a blessed recipient of [a] sober living scholarship program from Living Amends. Before this time, I was in a dark place coming out of relapse and didn’t want to be around any longer, but thanks to God, I reached out to the fellowship, and the troops rallied and got me into a great sober living house.
Living Amends helped out my recovery and sobriety immensely. When I moved to Austin, I had almost no money to my name. I found out about the scholarship through a friend and applied, and to my amazement, I got it. Getting this scholarship took a lot of stress and worry off of my mind and made it possible for me to get a job and get…
Our scholarships give individuals the chance to invest in their long-term recovery through the sober living programs we partner with. Recipients are expected to pay back 25% of the awarded amount within a year. To learn about our scholarship program, please click below or contact our team today.
