**What is the mission of Columbus Recovery Alliance For Men (CRAM)?**

We are a prelaunch nonprofit based in Columbus, Ohio. Our mission is to build dignified, peer-supported recovery housing that bridges clinical treatment and independent living. We use the Social Model of Recovery, centered on brotherhood, lived experience, and radical accountability, to help men transition from treatment and/or the carceral system to stability, sobriety, and a path to employment.

**How can I partner with CRAM?**

We appreciate your interest in partnering with us. You can partner with us in various ways, including as referral partners, employers, property leads, funding/grant leads, volunteers, and in-kind support. To initiate a partnership, please email us at tlegg363@gmail.com with the subject line "Facility + Community Partnership".

**How can I donate to CRAM?**

We're grateful for your willingness to support our mission. You can donate by sending an email to tlegg363@gmail.com with the subject line "Help Open CRAM's First Home". We will respond with the best available method (online link/check/in-kind) based on your preference.

**What is the Social Model of Recovery that CRAM uses?**

The Social Model of Recovery is an approach that we use at CRAM that is centered on brotherhood, lived experience, and radical accountability. It focuses on creating an environment of peer-supported recovery that helps men build stability, sobriety, and a path to employment after treatment or the carceral system.

**What distinguishes CRAM from other recovery homes?**

CRAM differentiates itself through its peer-supported brotherhood culture using the Social Model of Recovery. It is Founder-led with lived experience, balancing empathy with accountability. We also focus on reintegration outcomes, including stability, life skills, and workforce connection.

Peer-led men’s groups offering a safe, judgment-free space to share struggles, celebrate progress, and build lasting accountability in recovery.

Brotherhood Recovery Circles

Description: Grassroots efforts to provide education, resources, and wellness checks within the community. This includes distributing recovery materials and connecting individuals with local health services.

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Community Outreach & Harm Reduction

Description: One-on-one mentorship designed to help men navigate the early stages of recovery. Coaches assist with goal setting, accountability, and navigating social service systems.

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Recovery Coaching & Mentorship

Description: Assisting men in finding and accessing local resources, including housing, employment, and healthcare, to ensure a holistic approach to long-term stability.

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