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Gardens of Andalusia requests $20,000 from opioid-settlement funds to open women's sober-living home
Summary
Andrea Miller, executive director of the Gardens of Andalusia, asked Covington County commissioners for $20,000 from opioid-settlement funds to secure a seven-bedroom transitional home for women in recovery; commissioners and staff cautioned about funding restrictions and urged the group to get city approval first.
Andrea Miller, executive director and founder of the Gardens of Andalusia, told the commission she and her board seek $20,000 from state opioid-settlement funds to secure and operate a seven-bedroom, seven-bath transitional sober-living residence for six to nine women leaving treatment or incarceration.
"This request is not just about a house. It's about creating a pathway to recovery, stability, and purpose for women in our community who are working to rebuild their lives," Miller said, describing plans…
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