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At our site we hope to show you a little about our model, our successes and our struggles. We’re considered the country's leading residential self-help organization for substance abusers, ex-convicts, homeless and others who have hit bottom.
- About Us
People who have hit bottom get practice at living a...
- Our Story
In 1971 Delancey Street began with 4 residents, a thousand...
- Who We Are
We are a community where people with nowhere to turn, turn...
- What We Believe
We believe that people can learn to live drug free, crime...
- About Us
The Delancey Street Foundation, often simply referred to as Delancey Street, is a nonprofit organization based in San Francisco that provides residential rehabilitation services and vocational training programs for substance abusers and convicted criminals.
People who have hit bottom get practice at living a responsible, dignified life. more>. In 1971 we began with four people, $1,000 loan and a dream to develop a new model to turn around the lives of people in poverty, substance abusers, former felons, and others who have hit bottom.
In 1971 Delancey Street began with 4 residents, a thousand dollar loan, and a dream to develop a new model to turn around the lives of people in poverty, substance abusers, former felons, and others who have hit bottom, by empowering the people with the problems to become the solution.
We are a community where people with nowhere to turn, turn their lives around. Delancey Street is the country's leading residential self-help organization for former substance abusers, ex-convicts, homeless and others who have hit bottom.
25 gru 2012 · Dave Durocher, who runs Delancey Street's L.A. facility, describes the 41-year-old organization's efforts to turn lives around.
We believe that people can learn to live drug free, crime free lives of purpose and integrity. Rather than following a medical model or a therapeutic model, we’ve developed an educational model to solve social problems. We teach people to find and develop their strengths rather than only focusing on their problems.
