SOBER HOUSING SOLUTIONS THAT EMPOWER
LONG-TERM RECOVERY
We provide a vital second chance for individuals in recovery from substance use disorders who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. With supportive housing and resources, we empower them to build stable, sober, and self-sufficient lives.
90%
Over 5,000
100%
of residents flourish in long-term recovery
people provided with housing or housing assistance since 2010
of participants are given the support to recover forward
WAYS TO GET INVOLVED
FOR DONORS
Join a community committed to creating real, lasting change. Your generosity helps us provide housing, recovery support, and more to those rebuilding their lives. Whether you give once, monthly, or attend one of our events—your contribution matters.
FOR EMPLOYERS/
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
Looking to make a meaningful impact? We’re always seeking partners who can provide job opportunities, essential services, or collaborative support to help our participants thrive. Let’s work together to build a stronger, more connected community.
FOR THOSE
SEEKING HELP
If you or someone you know is ready to take the next step toward recovery and stability, we’re here. Our programs offer housing, structure, and wraparound support to help you rebuild and recover forward—one step at a time.
OUR HOLISTIC APPROACH
At Pay It Forward SA, we believe in the power of community to change lives. Through both our Bridge Program and Sober Living Dorm Program, we provide safe spaces, essential resources, and personalized support for individuals rebuilding their lives in recovery from substance use disorders. From connecting people to housing and employment to offering structure and accountability, our holistic approach helps participants take meaningful steps toward lasting recovery.
OUR HOLISTIC APPROACH
From day one, participants of our programs gain access to essential resources including ID recovery assistance, job search and training support, medical and dental care, mental health services, legal aid, transportation, and food pantry connections.
12-STEP RECOVERY FRAMEWORK
Our program is founded in the proven principles of 12-step recovery. We provide structure, community, and tools to support lasting recovery.
EMPHASIS ON ACCOUNTABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY
We believe that transformation begins with ownership. Our participants commit to showing up—for themselves, their peers, and their community—while we provide the consistent support they need to stay on track.
DEDICATED RECOVERY COACHING
Every participant receives ongoing guidance from a trained recovery coach who understands the journey and walks it with them, offering personalized support through every phase of the program.
RECOGNIZING THOSE WE SERVE
Meet Pamela
After 40 years of addiction and mental health struggles that led to homelessness and despair, Pamela found hope and healing through Pay It Forward SA. With determination and support, she transformed her life, maintained sobriety, stability, and self-worth. Today, she serves as the Senior Supervisor of Facilities at Haven for Hope and proudly sits on the board of Pay It Forward SA, giving back to the community that helped her reclaim her life.