Pita’s Place Phase-Out Program

At Pita’s Place, we are committed to ensuring that women transitioning from our sober living home are equipped with the skills, support, and confidence needed to maintain long-term sobriety and independence. Our Phase-Out Program is designed to gradually empower residents by providing structured steps toward self-sufficiency while maintaining access to vital resources.

Phase 1: Stability & Skill Development (Months 1-3)

  • Maintain full participation in house meetings, therapy, and spiritual growth activities.

  • Enroll in job placement assistance, financial literacy workshops, and career readiness training.

  • Attend budgeting, credit-building, and savings goal workshops.

  • Establish personalized recovery and life plans with mentorship support.

Phase 2: Employment & Financial Readiness (Months 4-6)

  • Secure part-time or full-time employment while maintaining accountability within the program.

  • Begin saving a percentage of income toward independent living.

  • Transition to reduced curfew and increased personal responsibility.

  • Continue attending self-improvement classes, including interview prep, hair/makeup, and confidence-building workshops.

Phase 3: Transitioning to Independence (Months 7-9)

  • Establish stable income and financial independence plan.

  • Apply for permanent housing or transitional step-down programs.

  • Demonstrate successful budgeting and personal responsibility.

  • Continue mentorship and peer accountability meetings.

Phase 4: Independent Living & Continued Support (Months 10-12)

  • Secure independent or semi-independent housing with ongoing mentorship.

  • Remain connected to Pita’s Place alumni network and faith-based community.

  • Attend monthly check-ins and support groups.

  • Option to mentor newer residents in the program.

Alumni Support & Continued Connection

Even after completing the Phase-Out Program, women will have access to:

  • Ongoing mentorship & counseling support.

  • Alumni group meetings & community events.

  • Job networking and continued career development opportunities.

The Pita’s Place Phase-Out Program ensures that every woman leaves with a strong foundation, lasting relationships, and the confidence to thrive beyond recovery. We are committed to being a lifelong resource and support system for those who have walked this journey with us.