Making Headway

Humboldt Recovery Center is the oldest and largest residential substance use disorder treatment program on the California North Coast, serving men and women seeking drug-free lifestyles. Established in 1972, the center boasts an Alumni Association with over 4,500 graduates, offering decades of recovery experience. As Charter Members of the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals, Humboldt Recovery Center has been dedicated to enhancing lives for over 48 years. The center's specialized therapeutic community employs evidence-based practices like cognitive behavioral therapies to provide effective treatment services. Staffed by professionals committed to self-help principles, including Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselors, the program focuses on individualized care. With a total of 57 beds across seven well-maintained houses, Humboldt Recovery Center prioritizes a comfortable, safe environment for residents, emphasizing personal space and access to amenities like TVs, computers, and reading materials. Emphasizing a heart-centered approach to recovery, Humboldt Recovery Center believes in the power of self-help and mutual support to facilitate lasting change. By offering various activities such as Yoga Classes, Self-Help Groups, and an Ingenious Component, the program aims to guide participants towards meaningful, drug-free lives. Through compassion, respect, and a commitment to individual well-being, Humboldt Recovery Center strives to address the root causes of addiction and empower individuals to lead fulfilling, successful lives. Generated from the website content

The Jefferson Community Center and Park, a project of the Westside Community Improvement Association (WCIA), is dedicated to revitalizing neighborhoods in Eureka, CA, by enhancing recreational, educational, and vocational opportunities for the community. Since its transformation from the old Jefferson Elementary School, it has become a hub for diverse activities ranging from gardening to dance, encouraging community engagement and personal development. Additionally, the center offers a USDA Summer Food Service Program that provides free meals to children aged 18 and under, ensuring that nutrition and enrichment programs are accessible to the youth in the area. With the support of over 3,000 volunteers since its inception in 2011, the Jefferson Community Center continues to evolve, inviting community members to contribute their ideas, energy, and enthusiasm. Generated from the website

Our current Director, Dan Ice, has been with the Mission since 1992. Dan served on the Mission Board for 11 years and is currently serving as the Executive Director. Today the Eureka Rescue Mission is comprised of a [ Women & Children's Shelter ] which offers housing for approximately 35 women and children, a [ Men's Shelter ] which houses 90 men, a [ Thrift Store ], a [ Free Store ] and the Business Office. Services at the Men's Shelter have been expanded to include the [ Men's New Life Discipleship Program ]. A women's program is being prayerfully considered for future expansion at the Women & Children's Shelter. Charlotte, Eureka Main Street - "On behalf of everyone at Eureka Main Street, please accept our sincere thanks for all of the assistance!"