Here is what the Charter adds:

Operating Standards
The operator commits to the Vanderburgh Foundation's operating standards.
Mentor Training
Mentors have access to VSL's House Mentor training.
A Network of Homes
The home is part of a network of 110+ VSL members.
Records
Files and records follow NARR-aligned documentation.
The Charter comes with standards set outside the house. Here is who is responsible for what:

1. The Operator:
Creative Sober Living's operator is responsible for the home.
2. The Standards:
The standards come from the Vanderburgh Foundation.
3. Other Homes:
If there is no bed available, see Connecticut sober homes on Sober House Directory.
Creative Sober Living is a Chartered Operator in Connecticut.
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At Creative Sober Living, we believe that every
individual deserves a safe place to heal and
a community that walks beside them. Our faith-based
homes are more than just a residence, they are a
foundation for a life of purpose, stability, and lasting hope.
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