Lisa Stevens
Lisa Stevens, also a member of the New Jersey Organizing Project, has owned her home in Little Egg Harbor’s Mystic Island since 2002. Ten months before Sandy hit, she retired from a career of service Read More »
Lisa Stevens, also a member of the New Jersey Organizing Project, has owned her home in Little Egg Harbor’s Mystic Island since 2002. Ten months before Sandy hit, she retired from a career of service Read More »
Bill Halbeisin has owned his home in Beach Haven West since September 22nd 1989. He retired from being a school psychologist in 2006. He had four and a half feet of water in his house Read More »
I’m Chuck Griffin. 35 years ago, my wife and I bought a small, inexpensive house here in what was then known as Mystic Island. In October, I’ll be 70 years old. We had to evacuate Read More »
I refused to let the storm beat me and I refused to let the recovery defeat me. Like 40,000, other homes mine was severely damaged after Superstorm Sandy hit New Jersey in 2012. I not Read More »
My dream was always to have a daughter, specifically a teenage daughter. I never thought that dream would come true since I was not able to have children, but in 2002 I married my life Read More »
I am a person in recovery and a certified peer recovery specialist. I am in recovery because I was abruptly taken off my long-term prescription pain medications in 2016. Due to severe, ongoing pain from Read More »
Imagine a world where we treat each other with care. A world where people aren’t locked away for their mistakes but are offered a way to heal. As someone in recovery from substance use disorder, Read More »
As a person in long-term recovery (almost 30 years!), it is a gift to pay it forward, in service and with radical compassion towards all. And, as the founding Executive Director of Sea Change Recovery Read More »
Elizabeth Burke Beaty Read More
When Hurricane Ida damaged our house, we lost everything. I live in the Lost Valley in Manville with my wife Elizabeth, our three kids, and our two dogs. I’m a blue collar worker, and I Read More »
Robert and Elizabeth Moskal Read More
Holly’s Story In December of 2019 my husband and I purchased our first home together aer searching for years. We moved to Manville – the lost valley – because we found our dream home – Read More »