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We Need Your Help!
We are in dire need of a
new(er) van so we could
serve our house and resident’s
needs better. Our current van
has very high mileage and is
constantly in need of repairs. We
are starting a fund raising drive
to reach a total of $15,000 for
the purchase of a newer vehicle.
For More info please contact:
Current total as of 4/24/2013: $2,825
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when I was 12 years old. When I was 17 I started down a darker path with my drug usage. I had my first child by the time I was 15 so I felt like I always needed extra energy just to keep up with work, my son and our household. 
ut her arrest in 2008. She adds, "That was probably the worst time of my life. It was humbling. It was humbling. It was awful. People don't treat you like you're human."
Bruce Smith spent time at Dismas House during 2002, after being released from prison. He attended 12-step meetings, and was allowed to hold one at Dismas on a regular basis.
From December 2006 to October 2007, Mary found a family to support her at Dismas House of Michiana. Before Dismas, drugs prevented Mary from being a good parent and eventually led to her arrest.
Joseph Armstrong was in prison for five years, coming to Dismas House in 2000 for six months. “The most important thing I learned at Dismas House was that you need a good solid family structure as your foundation for success.