REAL LIFE founder Sarah Scarbrough waits to hold the door as Ryan Riggs, left, a case manager at the home for men in recovery, and Leander Watkins, a resident at the men’s home, carry a new bathroom vanity inside for the new women’s recovery house in South Side.
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REAL LIFE opens women's home for recovering addicts released from jail
Three single women now have a stable place to stay as they continue their recovery from the addictions that sent them to jail and left them homeless. The women are the first tenants of a group home opened this week by the nonprofit organization REAL LIFE.