About Us
The Heart Behind Eli's House of Hope
We exist because we believe every woman deserves a second chance — and a safe place to take it.
Our Story
Where It All Began
Eli's House of Hope was founded out of a deep conviction that recovery is possible for every woman — no matter how far she feels from hope. We saw a need in northern Minnesota for recovery housing that felt less like a program and more like a home, and we answered that call.
Named with love and purpose, Eli's House of Hope is built on the belief that where there's hope, there's a way. Our founders understood firsthand the power of a safe, supportive community in the recovery journey — and that's exactly what we set out to create.
Today, we serve women across Beltrami, Crow Wing, and Cass Counties, providing not just a roof over their heads, but a community that walks alongside them every step of the way.
Our Mission
Why We Do What We Do
To provide safe, supportive, and structured recovery housing for women in northern Minnesota — empowering them to break free from addiction and build lives of lasting purpose and dignity.
We envision a northern Minnesota where every woman struggling with addiction has access to a safe home, a caring community, and the support she needs to reclaim her life.
What We Stand For
Our Core Values
Hope
We believe recovery is possible for every woman. Hope is not just our name — it's the foundation of everything we do.
Safety
Every resident deserves to feel safe — physically, emotionally, and spiritually. We maintain substance-free homes where women can heal without fear.
Community
No one recovers alone. We foster a sisterhood where women support, encourage, and hold one another accountable through every challenge and victory.
Dignity
We treat every woman with the respect and compassion she deserves — not as a case to be managed, but as a person with immeasurable worth and potential.
Accountability
Real change requires honest commitment. We hold our residents — and ourselves — to high standards because we believe in the transformation that follows.
Empowerment
Our goal is not dependency but independence. We equip women with the tools, habits, and confidence to build a life they're proud of.
Ready to Take the First Step?
Whether you're seeking a place for yourself or someone you love, we're here to help. Reach out today — no judgment, just hope.