LTC 2017 18th Annual Fundraiser Booklet Issue 1- Volume 1 | Page 7

Mission Statement The Light of Truth Center, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing safe and supportive housing in an environment conducive to recovery, transition and restoration for women recovering from addictions. The Light of Truth Center facilitates education, empowerment, enlightenment, and healing for the women it serves. Vision The Light of Truth Center, Inc. is a thought-leader and innovator in women’s addiction recovery. Serving as a model for cities nationwide, the Center’s progressive philosophy and programs surround women addicts with the real-world support they need to recover fully and permanently. The Center is continually researching, designing and testing forward-thinking concepts that not only help its clients to heal, but also work to end the cycle of addiction by focusing on the whole woman – her family, her work and her community. The Center advocates for the women it serves through grassroots and national initiatives that educate, empower, and evolve the women themselves, policy makers and society as a whole. Above all, the Light of Truth Center is committed to re-defining the standard of care given to recovering women by promoting non- traditional alternatives that create positive perceptions and attitudes, as well as profound change. Core Beliefs The Light of Truth Center: 1. Believes recovery is possible and everyone has the right to recover. 2. Believes all souls can heal. 3. Stands on integrity and does everything in a spirit of genuine love and compassion. 4. Holds the vision of what’s possible for a woman until see can see it for herself. 5. Serves the needs of women in a holistic manner and provides a safe space for the recovery of the physical, mental and spiritual aspects of a woman. 6. Honors the dignity and esteem of all women. 7. Gives women the choice and opportunity for a new way of life. 8. Loves and empowers women until they can learn to love themselves. 9. Believes women are people and not statistics. 10. Believes all women possess positive life skills that unfold through recovery, transition, and restoration.