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Established in 2020, William’s House (WH) began with a fervent mission to reshape perceptions of homelessness in the North Fulton area of Atlanta, Georgia. In 2022, we collaborated with United Way for a North Fulton County Homelessness Needs Assessment. The study's findings exposed a critical lack of support specifically for homeless fathers in recovery, exacerbating recidivism throughout all of Fulton County.
This discovery fueled WH to launch tailored initiatives addressing this gap, from promoting housing stability and financial literacy to empowering family dynamics, enhancing mental and physical health, ensuring sobriety, and guiding career advancement. The WH revolution is addressing addiction-related homelessness and despair within Atlanta's vibrant community.
We envision a vibrant, transformative community hub, “Little EPCOT”, where fathers in recovery and their families can experience a world of hope, healing, and opportunity. Inspired by the spirit of innovation, connection, and possibility, William’s House will be a groundbreaking campus that empowers families to thrive, fosters lifelong learning, and celebrates the dignity and potential of every Individual.

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Chuck Milton

Dr. Lea Noring

Brianna Shields, MS, NCC, APC

Ira Racada

Brentia Caldwell-Smith, Ph.D., LPC, NCC, ACS, CPCS

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Gabriel Gillott

Lauren Foster

Laurie Sedicino, MA, CTRS, CES

Nick Weir

Ashley Carmen

Sarah Reese

Lydia Johnson

Dee King

Jeffrey Smith

Fatma Munye

Alejandro Lopez

Hope and transformation begin with one family at a time. 💚 Your generosity helps make that mission possible by supporting fathers in recovery and their children as they work toward stable housing, financial security, healing, and self-sufficiency. Together, we can make a lasting difference, one family at a time. ✨ Donate today and be part of the transformation: Click the link in our bio #WilliamsHouse #Donate #AtlantaNonprofit #FathersInRecovery #CommunitySupport

Pillar #3: Family Counseling Strong families are an important part of lasting recovery and stability. At William’s House, family counseling helps strengthen relationships, improve communication, and work through challenges together. Through our Counseling Program, children ages 8+, teens, and adults can access compassionate, trauma-informed counseling in person in Roswell or virtually. Individual, family, and group therapy are available free of charge or on a sliding scale of up to $25 per session. When families have the support to heal and grow together, they can build a stronger foundation for the future. 🏠 ➡️ Learn more or get started: Visit the link in our bio! #WilliamsHouse #FamilyCounseling #TraumaInformedCare #FamiliesInRecovery #RecoveryJourney #FamilySupport #MentalHealth #RoswellGA #CommunitySupport #SixPillars

Breaking the cycle of addiction and poverty starts with showing up. Join the movement and stand with fathers in recovery. 👉 Donate today: Visit the link in our bio! #WilliamsHouse #empower #fathers #recovery #housing #roswell #atlanta #vision #donate #give #generosity #thankyou

We had a wonderful time at the Great Annual Duck Race with @KeepRoswellGABeautiful 🐥 William’s House was proud to help sponsor this community event and enjoyed connecting with the families, organizations, and community members who took part. Thank you to everyone who helped make the day so meaningful!

Every act of generosity creates an opportunity for hope. Your support helps William's House provide fathers in recovery and their children with safe housing, meaningful resources, and the tools to build lasting stability and self-sufficiency. Together, we can empower families, strengthen our community, and create brighter futures—one life at a time. Thank you for believing in our mission and making a difference. 🤝 💚 Consider donating today at the link in our bio! #WilliamsHouse #GiveHope #CommunitySupport #FamiliesInRecovery #RecoveryJourney #SelfSufficiency #Nonprofit #MakingADifference

💛 Join the William’s House family! We’re looking for dedicated volunteers to help support families in our community. Open roles: • Volunteer Coordinator • Event Planner • Childcare Support If you’re ready to lend your skills and heart to a meaningful cause, we’d love to hear from you! 📩 Email chuck.milton@williamshouse.org to learn more and get involved. #WilliamsHouse #VolunteerOpportunity #MakeAnImpact #ServeTheCommunity #Community #GetInvolved #Volunteer #EventPlanning #ChildcareJobs #GiveBack #SupportFamilies #JoinOurTeam

A trauma-informed approach focuses on creating consistent, predictable, and supportive environments that promote resilience. Through structure, encouragement, and care, William’s House helps families establish strong foundations for long-term success. 🌱 #WilliamsHouse #TraumaInformedCare #Resilience #FamilySupport

🦆 Join us this Saturday at @keeproswellgabeautiful’s Great Annual Duck Race! Stop by the William’s House booth from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Oxbo Linear Trail to meet our team, learn about our mission, and connect with us. Then, cheer on the ducks as they race down Big Creek at noon! We look forward to connecting with our Roswell community. 💛 📍 Oxbo Linear Trail | Saturday, October 17th #WilliamsHouse #GreatAnnualDuckRace #KeepRoswellBeautiful #RoswellGA #CommunitySupport #FamiliesInRecovery

👏 The results go beyond the numbers. Our first six-month Financial Literacy–Wealth Building Program saw a 91.7% overall attendance rate, with 11 of 12 participants attending at least 80% of sessions. And the learning was just as strong: 100% of participants scored at least 95% on the post-program quiz, with an average score of 98.6%. 12 men. Strong commitment. Meaningful progress toward financial stability. We’re grateful to @thedrakehouse, @homestretchinc, @renasantbank, and @unitedwayatlanta for helping make this program possible. #WilliamsHouse #FinancialLiteracy #WealthBuilding #FinancialStability #SelfSufficiency #FamiliesInRecovery #CommunitySupport

Fundamentally, William's House embodies a shining symbol of optimism for families undergoing the journey of recovery, placing paramount importance on nurturing the unity of the nuclear family, which extends to the inclusion and safeguarding of beloved pets. 🏡 #WilliamsHouse #fathers #recovery #roswell #atlanta #family #atlantanonprofit

💛 William’s House continues to offer compassionate, trauma-informed counseling through our Intern Counseling Program for children ages 8+, teens, and adults in our community. Scheduling is currently available for those seeking support. Services are available in person in Roswell or virtually, with individual, family, and group therapy offered free of charge or on a sliding scale of up to $25 per session. If you or someone you know could benefit from affordable mental health support, we’re here to help. 📩 Complete the application: Click the link in our bio! ✉️ Questions or referrals: brentia.caldwell@williamshouse.org #WilliamsHouse #MentalHealthMatters #TraumaInformedCare #Counseling #MentalHealthSupport #RoswellGA #CommunityCare

💙 Big results from our first six-month Financial Literacy–Wealth Building Program! 12 client-students. $7,200 saved. $14,400 in total assets. William’s House is proud to celebrate the results of our first six-month Financial Literacy–Wealth Building Program, implemented in collaboration with @thedrakehouse and @homestretchinc, delivered in partnership with @renasantbank, and supported by @unitedwayatlanta. Together, we’re building pathways to greater financial stability and self-sufficiency. #WilliamsHouse #FinancialLiteracy #WealthBuilding #FinancialStability #SelfSufficiency #FamiliesInRecovery #CommunitySupport

🏠 At William's House, we believe every father deserves the opportunity to build a stable future for himself and his family. Our mission is to empower fathers in recovery with the support, resources, and guidance they need to achieve self-sufficiency, secure stable housing, and build long-term financial sustainability. Together, we're helping families move beyond today's challenges and toward lasting independence and hope. ➡️ Learn more about William's House and discover how you can make a difference: Visit the link in our bio! #WilliamsHouse #empower #fathers #recovery #housing #roswell #atlanta #addiction #ourstory

💰 Pillar #2: Financial Literacy & Wealth Building Financial stability is about more than making ends meet—it's about creating opportunities for a stronger future. At William's House, we equip fathers in recovery with the knowledge, tools, and resources to build healthy financial habits, work toward long-term self-sufficiency, and create lasting stability for themselves and their children. By investing in financial literacy and wealth-building, we're helping families break cycles of poverty and build a foundation for generations to come. 💙 #WilliamsHouse #Roswell #Atlanta #FultonCounty #Family #Empower #Father #Dad #Recovery #Addiction #FinancialLiteracy #WealthBuilding #SixPillars

Recovery is tough—but not impossible with the right support. Help fuel the fight for fathers who are choosing a different path. 👉 Click the link in our bio to donate! #WilliamsHouse #empower #fathers #recovery #housing #roswell #atlanta #vision #donate #give #generosity #thankyou

💚 Join the William’s House family! We’re looking for dedicated volunteers to help support families in our community. Open roles: • Volunteer Coordinator • Event Planner • Childcare Support If you’re ready to lend your skills and heart to a meaningful cause, we’d love to hear from you! 📩 Email chuck.milton@williamshouse.org to learn more and get involved. #WilliamsHouse #VolunteerOpportunity #MakeAnImpact #ServeTheCommunity #Community #GetInvolved #Volunteer #EventPlanning #ChildcareJobs #GiveBack #SupportFamilies #JoinOurTeam

Trauma-informed practices help people feel safe, supported, and empowered to make meaningful progress. William’s House works to create opportunities where families can rebuild confidence, find stability, and move forward with hope. 🤝 #WilliamsHouse #TraumaInformedCare #Empowerment #Recovery

🛒📈 A recent June article by FOX 5 Atlanta reported that Georgia now ranks 11th highest in the U.S. for grocery costs, with the average household spending $8,960 annually on groceries—well above the national average. The article, written by Joyce Lupiani, highlights the growing financial pressure families are facing every day. For fathers in recovery raising children, rising food costs can make the path toward stability even more difficult. At William’s House, we understand that recovery is about more than overcoming challenges—it’s about creating the conditions for families to thrive. Through housing support, resources, and a community that walks alongside them, William’s House helps fathers focus on rebuilding their lives and strengthening the future for their children. 🏠💙 Because every family deserves access to stability, opportunity, and hope. #WilliamsHouse #FamiliesInRecovery #Fatherhood #RecoveryJourney #FamilySupport #FoodInsecurity #HousingStability #CommunitySupport #Atlanta #Hope

🌟 At William's House, we believe every family deserves the opportunity to build a stable, thriving future. Our vision extends far beyond one community—we're building a model that inspires hope, strengthens families, and creates pathways to self-sufficiency wherever it's needed most. Together, we can help make that vision a reality. 💙 #WilliamsHouse #FamiliesInRecovery #EndingSituationalPoverty #CommunityImpact #Hope #SelfSufficiency #NorthFulton #FamilySupport #BuildingBrighterFutures

At William's House, we are dedicated to helping our men achieve financial sustainability. 🙌 Read our Stories of Transformation on our website at the link in our bio! #WilliamsHouse #empower #fathers #recovery #housing #roswell #atlanta #vision

💙 William’s House is excited to offer a new Intern Counseling Program providing compassionate, trauma-informed counseling for children ages 8+, teens, and adults. Services are available in person in Roswell or virtually, with individual, family, and group therapy offered free of charge or on a sliding scale of up to $25 per session. If you or someone you know could benefit from affordable mental health support, we’re here to help. 🌱 📩 Complete the application: Click the link in our bio! ✉️ Questions or referrals: brentia.caldwell@williamshouse.org #WilliamsHouse #MentalHealthMatters #TraumaInformedCare #Counseling #MentalHealthSupport #RoswellGA #CommunityCare

These fathers are showing up and doing the work. All they need is a little help—and that’s where you come in. 👉 Invest in Dads Who Are Fighting for a Better Future: Click the link in our bio! #WilliamsHouse #empower #fathers #recovery #housing #roswell #atlanta #vision #donate #give #generosity #thankyou

🏠 Pillar #1: Housing At William’s House, we believe housing is more than a place to stay—it’s the foundation for long-term stability and lasting change. By providing secure housing for fathers in recovery, William’s House creates a safe and supportive environment where men can rebuild their lives, strengthen their families, and work toward self-sufficiency. Through a focus on homeownership, we empower fathers to break cycles of homelessness and create brighter futures for themselves and their children. 💙 Learn more about the Six Pillars and how they support lasting transformation: Visit our website at the link in our bio! #WilliamsHouse #homelessness #roswell #atlanta #fultoncounty #family #empower #father #dad #recovery #addiction #pillar

Trauma-informed care creates environments that prioritize safety, trust, and understanding so people can heal, grow, and succeed. At William’s House, creating safe and supportive spaces allows families in recovery to focus on healing, growth, and building a stronger future together. 💙 #WilliamsHouse #TraumaInformedCare #Healing #FamiliesInRecovery #CommunitySupport

🎉 William's House is excited to welcome three graduate-level clinical interns to our team beginning next week! Please join us in welcoming Jeffrey Smith, Fatma Munye, and Alejandro Lopez, who are united by a shared commitment to the William's House mission and values. Together, they believe that quality mental health care should be accessible, inclusive, and affirming for all. These interns will provide counseling services, in person in Roswell or virtually. Clients may receive counseling services at no cost, or for a $25 per session fee based on their ability to pay. At William’s House, we believe that emotional healing is a vital part of recovery. Our Intern Counseling Program is designed to offer safety, support, skills, stability, and hope. We're grateful to expand the support available to our clients through this exciting new program. 💙 ➡️ Whether you're seeking support for yourself or a loved one, we're here to help. Visit the link in our bio to learn more about our affordable counseling services and get started today. #WilliamsHouse #MentalHealthMatters #TraumaInformedCare #FamiliesInRecovery #RecoveryJourney #CommunitySupport #RoswellGA #MentalHealthSupport #AccessibleCare

🛒💙 A recent June article by Amy Wenk for @ajcnews highlighted how rising food costs are changing daily life for Atlanta families—forcing many to cut back on meat, fresh produce, and other essentials just to make ends meet. Metro Atlanta grocery prices are rising faster than the national average, creating difficult choices at the dinner table. For fathers in recovery raising children, these pressures can make the journey toward stability even more challenging. At William’s House, we believe recovery should never mean facing those challenges alone. Through support, resources, and community, we help fathers build stronger foundations for themselves and their children—creating opportunities for healing, growth, and long-term success. 🏠✨ Because every family deserves the chance to move from surviving to thriving. 🔗 Read the full article: https://loom.ly/wpEuBaQ #WilliamsHouse #FamiliesInRecovery #Fatherhood #RecoveryJourney #FamilySupport #HousingStability #CommunitySupport #Atlanta #Hope #StrongerTogether

At William's House, we equip men in recovery with children experiencing situational poverty to work a track toward self-sufficiency. 👉 Learn about our Stories of Transformation at the link in our bio! #WilliamsHouse #empower #fathers #recovery #housing #roswell #atlanta #vision #equip

🏠 At William’s House, we believe the opposite of homelessness isn’t just shelter—it’s homeownership. Our unique program model supports men in recovery with children who are experiencing situational poverty by providing a pathway toward stability, independence, and long-term self-sufficiency. Through support, resources, and opportunity, families can move beyond immediate needs and work toward building a place to truly call home. 💙 Because lasting change starts with creating foundations for the future. #WilliamsHouse #FamiliesInRecovery #Homeownership #SelfSufficiency #RecoveryJourney #HousingStability #CommunitySupport #Hope

🤝 We are incredibly grateful for our partnership with @primerica and for their shared commitment to empowering families and creating opportunities for long-term success. At William's House, we believe lasting change is possible when individuals and families have access to the support, resources, and encouragement they need to thrive. Primerica's dedication to helping families build financial confidence and achieve self-sufficiency aligns closely with our mission to help fathers in recovery create stable, brighter futures for themselves and their children. Together, we are making a meaningful impact—strengthening families, building hope, and creating pathways to lasting stability. Thank you, Primerica, for investing in our mission and the families we serve. 💙 #WilliamsHouse #Primerica #CommunityPartnership #FamiliesInRecovery #SelfSufficiency #FinancialEmpowerment #Hope #CommunitySupport #BuildingBrighterFutures

MYTH: People in poverty just need to work harder. FACT: Many individuals in poverty work multiple jobs but struggle due to low wages and high living costs. #WilliamsHouse #mythvsfact #myth #fact #empower #fathers #recovery #housing #roswell #atlanta #addiction

By making a donation to William’s House today, you help us on this journey of recovery and empowerment. 💚 Visit the link in our bio to give. #WilliamsHouse #empower #fathers #recovery #housing #roswell #atlanta #addiction #ourstory #donate #give #generosity #thankyou

📊 According to Homes.com in May of 2026, the median price of Atlanta single-family homes rose $9,202 over the past year to $419,590. Behind statistics like these are real families facing growing barriers to stable housing and a fresh start. At William’s House, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to build a secure future. That’s why we are dedicated to serving fathers in recovery with the support, resources, and community they need to thrive. 🏠💙 Together, we can create pathways to stability, hope, and lasting change. #WilliamsHouse #AffordableHousing #FamiliesInRecovery #CommunitySupport #HousingStability #Hope

William's House is more than a place to stay — we’re a holistic, family-centered organization where fathers heal, grow, and rebuild strong, stable futures for themselves and their children. 💪💛 #WilliamsHouse #empower #fathers #recovery #housing #roswell #atlanta #family #unity #atlantanonprofit

MYTH: Assistance programs create dependency. FACT: Most people use assistance as a temporary support to regain self-sufficiency. 💛 William’s House is proud to provide resources and guidance so families can move forward with confidence. #WilliamsHouse #mythvsfact #myth #fact #empower #fathers #recovery #housing #roswell #atlanta #addiction

Our founders, William Brust and Chuck Milton, recognized a need in the Atlanta area for housing programs aimed at empowering men in recovery with children. 🌟 Learn more about the work of William's House at the link in our bio! #WilliamsHouse #homelessness #roswell #atlanta #family #empower #father #dad #recovery #addiction

👔 This Father’s Day, honor the dads and father figures who make a difference by helping fathers build brighter futures for their families. Your donation supports programs that provide housing, stability, education, and opportunities for families working toward long-term success. Together, we can help fathers create strong foundations for the people they love most. 💙 Celebrate Father’s Day by making a meaningful impact: Click the link in our bio! Every gift makes a difference! #WilliamsHouse #empower #fathers #recovery #housing #roswell #atlanta #addiction #ourstory #donate #give #generosity #thankyou #fathersday

At William's House, we envision a world where all people are empowered to become the best version of themselves. 💙 As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to serving families in recovery, we believe that with the right support, resources, and opportunities, lasting transformation is possible. 🏠✨ Every step forward is a testament to resilience, hope, and the power of community. Together, we can help families build stronger futures and brighter tomorrows. 🤝🌱 #WilliamsHouse #FamiliesInRecovery #Hope #Empowerment #CommunitySupport #RecoveryJourney #Roswell #Atlanta #Fathers

Your gift can help provide stability, support, and hope for families at William's House. Every donation makes a meaningful difference in the lives of fathers working toward a brighter future. 💚 Join us in creating lasting change—donate today: Click the link in our bio! #WilliamsHouse #empower #fathers #recovery #housing #roswell #atlanta #addiction #ourstory #donate #give #generosity #thankyou

At William’s House, transformation is built on a strong foundation. 💙 Our six pillars—Housing, Financial Literacy: Wealth Building, Family Counseling, Physical & Mental Wellness, Sobriety Maintenance, and Career Heights—work together to help fathers rebuild their lives and create lasting independence for their families. This is more than support—it’s a pathway forward. #WilliamsHouse #pillar #empower #fathers #recovery #housing #roswell #atlanta #addiction #pathway #foundation

Support families in recovery while rocking some awesome gear! 🏠✨ All profits from the William’s House merch store go directly to helping families stay together and thrive. 🛒 Shop now and make a difference: Click the link in our bio! #WilliamsHouse #SupportRecovery #FamiliesInRecovery #MerchForACause #GiveHope #CommunitySupport #RecoveryJourney #ShopForGood #Atlanta

At William’s House, hope shines bright—supporting families in recovery while keeping loved ones, including their pets, safe and together. 🌞 Discover more at the link in our bio! #WilliamsHouse #empower #fathers #recovery #housing #roswell #atlanta #family #atlantanonprofit

At William's House, our men achieve financial sustainability. We empower fathers to build budgeting skills, restore credit, and achieve long-term financial independence and generational wealth. ➡️ Read our Stories of Transformation on our website at the link in our bio! #WilliamsHouse #empower #fathers #recovery #housing #roswell #atlanta #vision

William’s House is where dads rebuilding their lives find more than a roof — they find accountability, community, and the tools to turn recovery into real, lasting stability for their families. 💚 Contribute towards William House's vision by donating at the link in our bio! #WilliamsHouse #empower #fathers #recovery #housing #roswell #atlanta #addiction #ourstory #donate #give #generosity #thankyou

Your generosity creates real change—helping William's House families build stability, hope, and a future they can count on. 💙 👉 Donate today: Visit the link in our bio! #WilliamsHouse #empower #fathers #recovery #housing #roswell #atlanta #donate #give #generosity #thankyou

✂️💚 Last month, we celebrated the ribbon-cutting for our brand-new financial literacy program at William’s House! Adults in recovery are already diving in, learning budgeting, savings, and planning tools to build lasting financial stability. We’re so excited to see the progress and growth happening every week! 📈 #WilliamsHouse #FinancialLiteracy #RecoveryJourney #RibbonCutting #MoneyManagement #Empowerment #CommunitySupport #LifeSkills #HopeAndHealing

Make an impact on the lives of fathers in recovery and donate to William's House today! 🩷 Visit the link in our bio to learn more. Thank you for your generosity! #WilliamsHouse #empower #fathers #recovery #housing #roswell #atlanta #donate #give #generosity #thankyou

Help families in recovery stay together and thrive—donate to William’s House today and make a lasting impact. 🫶 Give at the link in our bio! We’re also looking for a Volunteer Coordinator, Event Planner, and Childcare Provider. 📩 If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families, email chuck.milton@williamshouse.org. #WilliamsHouse #homelessness #roswell #atlanta #family #empower #father #dad #recovery #addiction #donate #give #generosity #thankyou #volunteer #makeanimpact #community

✨ Big news! We recently celebrated the launch of our brand-new financial literacy program with a ribbon-cutting at William’s House. Participants in recovery will gain practical tools, goal-setting guidance, and support to reduce financial stress and create lasting change. 💚 #WilliamsHouse #FinancialEducation #RecoverySupport #RibbonCutting #BudgetSmart #FinancialStability #CommunityImpact #LifeAfterRecovery

Trauma-informed care is about seeing the whole person, not just the behavior. 👉 Swipe to learn about 5 Signs You’re Practicing Trauma-Informed Support. #WilliamsHouse #traumainformedcare #roswell #atlanta #father #recovery

✨ We’re seeking volunteers at William’s House—and we need YOU! We’re currently looking for passionate individuals to serve as a: • Volunteer Coordinator • Event Planner • Childcare Provider If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families, we’d love to connect! 💛 📩 Interested? Reach out to chuck.milton@williamshouse.org to learn more and get involved. #WilliamsHouse #VolunteerOpportunity #MakeAnImpact #ServeTheCommunity #Community #GetInvolved #Volunteer #EventPlanning #ChildcareJobs #GiveBack #SupportFamilies #JoinOurTeam

✂️ A new chapter begins! We officially kicked off our 6‑month financial literacy program at William’s House with a ribbon-cutting celebration. Designed for adults in recovery, the program blends trauma-informed teaching, practical tools, and hope-centered guidance to help participants budget, save, reduce debt, and plan for the future. 🌟 #WilliamsHouse #FinancialLiteracy #RecoveryJourney #RibbonCutting #MoneyManagement #Empowerment #FinancialWellness #CommunitySupport #LifeSkills

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