Learning to Stay

By Mallory Mason | September 1, 2023

I had 15 alcohol related arrests before I came to The Extension. My life was full of toxic relationships, and I bounced around motel rooms for 10 years. I had been married for almost 20 years and divorced because of alcoholism. My ex-husband went home to Long Island with our kids and told me not…

I’ve Got A Completely New Life

By Mallory Mason | September 1, 2023

Daniel Branham grew up with strict parents, and when he turned 18 he had the realization that many of us do: we have freedom. Daniel decided to use his freedom and to start drinking and smoking marijuana. Marijuana was fine, but Daniel was interested in more. Cocaine, heroin, and ecstasy. You know, the hard stuff.…

The *Almost* World Famous Crawfish Cup

By Mallory Mason | April 13, 2023

It might get spicy!! Join us on May 2nd for a 9-hole scramble and Crawfish Boil! Even if you don’t play golf, come and cheer- we mean jeer- on the players! See below for sponsorship opportunities, team registration, and individual tickets information! HUGE thanks to our host Dogwood Golf Club and Presenting Sponsor CorkHoward Construction…

Closing out the Capital Campaign

By Mallory Mason | August 2, 2022

In February 2021 when The Extension started to take on the Building Solutions Capital Campaign, the goal was to raise 5.8 million dollars. Through the hard work of so many individuals, and even more grace and generosity from donors, we were able to reach this goal in only 11 months. But just when we thought…

Meet the Development Team!

By Mallory Mason | August 2, 2022

  We all know how much growth is going on at The Extension. The new Men’s campus will give us the ability to double our capacity and extend the work of solving homelessness and addiction. To balance the outward growth and meet all our new needs, The Extension is also growing internally with several new…