The Walking Sober House

πŸ“ 745 California Street, Gooding, Idaho, 83330

A haven of safety and support for individuals on their journey to recovery from addiction. The sober community fosters personal growth and empowers people to be independent while enjoying meaningful living and learning important life skills to pave the way for a successful, substance-free future.

Call 208-329-8525 for more info.

 

Community

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Compassion

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Accountability

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Community 〰️ Compassion 〰️ Accountability 〰️

Community β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”

We believe in fostering a sense of belonging, connection, and support within our community, creating a space where individuals can thrive, heal, and recover together.

Compassion β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”

Our foundation is built upon empathy and understanding. We approach every individual with kindness, providing unconditional support and encouragement on their journey to recovery.

Accountability β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”

We promote personal and collective responsibility, empowering individuals to take ownership of their actions, make positive choices, and commit to their recovery and personal growth.

 
 

Ready To Invest In Yourself And Change Your Life? Here, You Have a Safe Place to Be Accountable While Fast Tracking Stability


Highlights

  • Get support 24/7 from dedicated staff trained in recovery support including a live-in Facility Manager

  • Enjoy living in a vibrant community where everyone can relate and support one another

  • Learn how to get and keep a job through our employment development classes

  • Learn valuable life skills through our personal development classes

  • Be accountable and hold others accountable through our proven framework

  • Live in a newly remodeled, gender-specific home

  • Talk to us about payment options including state funding

Requirements

  • Actively in recovery

  • Attend 12-step meetings at least three times a week

  • Take 5 hours of life skills classes per week which are held at the house

  • Provide 5 hours of community service a month

  • Attend work, treatment, or searches for work that equal 30 hours a week

  • Meet once a week to go over schedule for the week, track and discuss accountability

  • Take a Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) test upon reentry

  • Be available for random drug tests

  • Respect the 10 pm curfew and 10:30 pm lights out (unless work arrangements made prior)

 

A Brighter Future Starts With You

Employment and personal development are essential to sustained recovery. That's why we offer a range of classes, including:

  • Money management / budgeting

  • Resume writing, job searching, interviewing

  • Family education and parenting

  • Domestic violence prevention

  • Effective communication

  • Pro-social skills

  • Relapse prevention

  • Personal health and nutrition

  • Cooking, menus and prepping

  • Laundry and clothing care

  • Community connection

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About the Facility

walking sober house exterior

An 8-bedroom facility using a gender-specific design with separate wings for male and female residents, including:

  • Fully furnished, 2-person shared rooms

  • Each room with its own toilet and sink, as well as two showers in each wing

  • Communally shared living room, kitchen, and recreational room

To apply, please fill out the form and email it to Steve Swarner, Facility Manager, at sswarner@thewalkercenter.org or call (208)934-8461 or 208-329-8525 to make arrangements for an interview.

Please make sure that your email and phone number are accurate and up to date.