The Magdalen House

The Magdalen House Podcast

The Magdalen House

  • 511: Founders Alicia Cassity & Mary Baldridge | Special Release

511: Founders Alicia Cassity & Mary Baldridge | Special Release

Wednesday 31st May 2023

Founders Alicia Cassity and Mary Baldridge share the inspiring story of The Magdalen House's beginnings and its impact on women's recovery.
23 minutes
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Hopeful
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Empowering
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Recovery Reimagined
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Family Recovery from Addiction
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From Vision to Reality: The Founders of The Magdalen House Share Their Story

Episode Overview

  • Learn about the origins of The Magdalen House and its founders' journey
  • Understand the impactful vision and compassion that shaped The Magdalen House
  • Gain insight into the challenges faced by alcoholic women and the hope for recovery
  • Discover the profound impact and growth of The Magdalen House and its influence on families
  • Explore the founders' commitment to passing on the gift of recovery and hope
I think the most important thing that we do is we pass it on. We give away what has been so freely given to us.
Step back in time to 1987 and discover the inspiring origins of The Magdalen House. In this special episode, Executive Director Lisa Kroencke sits down with founders Alicia Cassity and Mary Baldridge during the Maggie's Women's Group retreat. They share how a bold idea turned into a lifeline for countless women battling alcoholism. Alicia and Mary recount their journey from the initial spark of inspiration to the challenges and triumphs that shaped the organization.
Their passion and dedication are evident as they discuss the impact The Magdalen House has had on women and their families. This episode is a testament to the power of community and the unwavering commitment to helping others find sobriety. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, you'll find hope and inspiration in their story.