Life Skills Program at Abba House

Life Skills

Relational: Marriage preparation and enrichment, peer and staff accountability for parenting application, family recovery, peer-to-peer interpersonal development. During a woman’s program, she creates a bond with her peers that last a lifetime and provides a support system after graduation.

Physical Fitness: Exercise twice a day & practicing a healthy lifestyle as well as healthy eating habits. Sugar and caffeine consumption are limited.

Relational: Marriage preparation and enrichment, peer and staff accountability for parenting application, family recovery, peer-to-peer interpersonal development. During a woman’s program, she creates a bond with her peers that last a lifetime and provides a support system after graduation.

Spirituality: Daily devotional time and church attendance on Sundays as well as Bible studies on Wednesdays. Elijah House and Transformation Prayer Ministry are utilized throughout the course of a woman’s program. Celebrate Recovery meetings are attended weekly.

Educational: Abba House has basic Math and English classes and GED prep classes that are taught weekly. This is to help the student prepare for the final phases of her program. Students who do not have a high school diploma will be prepared to obtain their GED before graduation and then choose a vocation.

Vocational: EFNEP Training and certification from local Georgia Universities and Tech schools, Dental assistant training program through partnerships, and Abba House Ministry Training Program. (If you know anyone or are someone who would like to partner to increase vocational training opportunities, please email Admin@abbahouse.com).

Home Management: Instruction in nutrition, cooking, maintaining home & yard, time management.

Educational: During the final phase of her program, we allow women to obtain their GED. We also are in the process of developing assessments for individuals to determine their education level and provide available resources for gaining additional education needed.