Looking back can be an essential tool in life as those reflections often teach us our greatest lessons. It’s how Richard Larkin Jr. says he was able to face his alcohol addiction.
That fear brought on desperation to heal, and eventually, it led them to The City Mission’s Crossroads Men’s Crisis Center. Now, their transformation is rooted in restored faith, brotherhood, staff support, and new teachings in partnership with Cuyahoga Community College . Through the college’s Workforce Success Course, the men learn how to manage difficult work environments, resume building, and interview prep for free.
Dollar shared that 75 men have successfully gone through the Workforce Success Course. Still, the journey to recovery is not easy. Yet, they are healing, and are being equipped with knowledge to help them look forward.