Cody, from just outside St. Louis, knows firsthand that real change doesn’t happen until you decide to make it happen. “I had been what they call a habitual probation violator,” Cody admits. “I hadn’t dropped clean one time since 2019.” That all came to a head on Valentine’s Day 2023, when he was arrested and spent 60 days in...
Read MoreHarmony of Healing
Our second annual Harmony of Healing seminar is designed to create a space for local organizations and church leaders to come together, share resources, and encourage one another in our shared mission of serving those in need. If you have a desire to see men, women, and youth who have been caught up in addiction, incarceration, and other life challenges...
Read MoreHeartland 30th Anniversary Celebration of Restoration
Join us in the Heartland Community on July 6, 2025, as we host the ministry’s 30th anniversary celebration. The vision for building a city of refuge started with businessman and founder Charles Sharpe. As he drove across his Missouri farmland one day, he thought, “This would be a good place for kids.” Charlie was thinking of a summer camp, but the vision...
Read MoreWalking Through Recovery | Aaron’s Story
Aaron, from St. Louis, Missouri, knows firsthand that recovery is a journey. Sometimes, it takes multiple attempts to get it right. His struggle with addiction began in grade school, leading him down a path of substance use and dealing to support his habit. Despite going through Heartland Recovery before, he always found himself slipping back into old...
Read MoreHCA Senior Night
