Items to Bring
- Sunglasses/sunscreens
- Picture ID
- Social Security card
- Health insurance card
- Clothing for one week
- Shoes, casual and recreational
- Sleepwear (modest)
- Swimsuits (modest, summer only)
- Clothes hangers
- Laundry soap, fabric softener
- Laundry bag
- Towel and washcloth
- Personal care items (30-day supply)
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Medications (30-day supply)
- No habit-forming medications
- Must be in original container
- With label intact
- Pills may not be mixed
- Paper, pens, pencils, envelopes stamps, 3-ring binder
- Spending money no more than $150
- Bring quarters for laundry and vending machines
Do Not Bring
- Items containing alcohol (perfume/cologne, mouthwash)
- Cigars, pipes or chewing tobacco
- Cards, dice or any games of chance
- Aerosol cans (pump hairspray only)
- Electronic/Entertainment equipment (radios, TVs, video games, cameras, laptops, PDA/Palm Pilot, etc.)
- Reading material that is not recovery/spiritually oriented
- Food or beverages, candy or gum
- Liquid bleach
- Nail polish and/or remover
- Clothing that advertises bars, alcohol, drugs, gambling or offensive subjects
- No sleeveless, spaghetti straps or strapless tops, short shorts, or tight clothes
- Pornographic materials
- Weapons of any kind
- Vehicles, bicycles
Optional
- Cell phone and charger
- Cigarettes (30-day supply)
- Personal CD player (no radio)
- Alarm clock (no radio)
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Reading material (Bible, recovery and morally acceptable materials only)
- Big Book
- 12-steps
- 12 Traditions
- Daily Reflections and Life Recovery
Bibles are provided by Calvary Addiction Recovery Center. Other recovery-oriented books are available for purchase.