Great Lakes Adult and Teen Challenge – Women’s Robby Dawson Home

Great Lakes Adult and Teen Challenge (ATCGL) - Women’s Robby Dawson Home, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a dedicated Christian Discipleship program for women struggling with Alcohol and Drug Addiction. This residential facility offers a comprehensive, faith-based curriculum requiring a one-year commitment, guiding women through four distinct levels of care. The program's core mission is to foster spiritual, emotional, and physical healing, preparing residents for a life free from addiction.

The structured program emphasizes recognizing and changing destructive thoughts, understanding the root causes of substance use, and developing robust coping skills. Residents benefit from dedicated Pastoral Counseling and engaging in curriculum designed to heal past wounds. The initial phases focus on intensive self-reflection and spiritual growth, laying a solid foundation for sustainable recovery by addressing the complex interplay of mind, body, and spirit.

As women progress through the program, the focus shifts towards discovering life's purpose and building a secure, substance-free future. The later levels integrate practical social and educational training, including assistance with employment and housing, to facilitate successful reintegration into the community. Great Lakes Adult and Teen Challenge is committed to permanent recovery, regardless of the time required, empowering women to become leaders and give back to their communities in Milwaukee.