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Your Journey Begins Here
The Char Hope as 4 houses the Twin Stream Ranch, Stepping Stone House, and Ma & Pa Homestead are havens for 12 man and 6 women in recovery. We provide a family like environment that encourages individual growth and healing while fostering healthy, supportive relationships.
Start Here For A New Life
We are glad your taking the steps to countinue your recovery journey. Your next step is to click the link below and fill out our Screening & Initial Interview form, after submitting a staff member will follow up with a phone interview.
CHF Staff
Tonya Adams, Program Director (Woman's)
Christian Harris, Asst. Program Director (Men's)
Shannon Larrimore, Transportation Director
Brian Miller, Farm Manger
Kyle Rogers, Rooting Recovery Coach
P.O. Box 181 • Street, MD • 21154
443-619-5888 (Woman's Program) •
443-619-5898 (Men's Program) • charhope@charhope.org
The Daily Schedule
5am-8am (7am New Residents Must Report to Barn) Morning Chores
"Feeding Must be Done Before Work”
Whether it’s collecting eggs, fieldwork, barn work, or working on a team, it inspires a sense of dignity, self-worth, and pride in doing for oneself and others—important prerequisites for healing. The social interaction, exercise, and skills building of the work program play an important role in a resident moving toward personal independence
8am-9am Shower, breakfast, dressed, take care of dog.
Residents sit down to enjoy a healthy breakfast featuring our own farm fresh eggs and other goodies
9am-9:30am Morning meeting & meditation (for those house members not working).
At morning meeting, the community gathers to learn about the day’s goals, activities, and share the 5-day weather, and “farm sightings”. Music, Meditation w Scenic Relaxation video playing, Readings AA/NA. We end each meeting with an inspirational quote and serenity prayer.
9:30am-12:00pm Building life skills on the farm & mandatory/scheduled one-on-ones with program managers. At this point you will be working on the farm and projects with the staff thru our Rooting Recovery Program curriculum. Which are all building blocks for learning life skills and your future.
12pm-1pm Lunch
Everyone gathers for lunch back at each house and midday break.
1pm-2pm Group with program leader
This time brings the residents together to work with each house Director on various activities that promote Life Skills, Public Speaking, and Job Building.
2pm-3pm Completion of outdoor, barn work or outdoor group activity
At this point you will be working on the farm and projects that need finished for the day.
3pm-4pm Step Work, calling sponsors, job search, readings etc.
Structured leisure time is a purposeful framework designed to nurture clients passions and self-exploration while embracing the idyllic surroundings of the farm. It offers a carefully curated blend of activities and experiences aimed at fostering personal growth and connection with nature, creating an enriching and transformative retreat.
4:30pm - "Before Leaving for Meeting Animal Care Must be done" and "Evening Chores before bed".
5:30pm - 6:30pm Dinner
Whether it’s family-style dinner in the dining room, or a cookout outside, the meals served are always prepared featuring the food we grow and raise on the farm, with an eye towards optimizing health for all on the ranch.
Outside Meetings and Recreation & Relaxation
11pm - Lights Out