Empowering Lives Through Independence
Circle Lodge, Inc. - A Path to Wellness and Community
Discover how Circle Lodge, Inc. transforms the lives of adults with chronic mental illness by fostering independence and community integration.
Core Values That Guide Us
Empowering Adults
BUILDING INDEPENDENCE
At Circle Lodge, Inc., we are dedicated to empowering adults by providing the tools and support necessary for independent living. Our programs focus on developing essential life skills, fostering self-sufficiency, and promoting personal growth.
Building independence is at the heart of what we do. Through our comprehensive services, residents learn to manage daily tasks, connect with healthcare providers, and engage with their communities, paving the way for a brighter future.
A PATH TO INDEPENDENCE AND WELLNESS
Empowering Lives Through Compassionate Care
Holistic Rehabilitation Approach
Our approach is designed to empower individuals by integrational practical life skills with comprehensive health support. We believe that true recovery encompasses more than just symptom management; it involves equipping our residents with the tools they need to thrive independently. Our programs focus on teaching essential skills such as money management, personal care, and meal preparation, while also providing continuous access to medical and mental health services. This dual focus ensures that our residents are not only managing their mental health but are also building the confidence and independence necessary for a fulfilling life.
Comprehensive Health Support
Our comprehensive health support is a cornerstone of the services at Circle Lodge. We coordinate medical care, manage medications, and provide education on symptom management, all tailored to the individual needs of our residents. By integrating these services with life skills training, we care a supportive environment where residents can focus on their personal growth and wellness. Our dedicated team of professionals works closely with each resident to ensure they have the resources and support needed to navigate their mental health journey successfully.
Community Integration & Social Support
Empowerment is at the heart of our mission at Circle Lodge. We are committed to helping our residents achieve independence by providing them with the skills and support they need to live fulfilling lives. Through personalized service plans and a focus on self-advocacy, we encourage our residents to take an active role in their recovery and community engagement. Our holistic approach not only addresses immediate needs but also lays the foundation for long-term success, enabling individuals to overcome challenges and build a brighter future.
Our Mission and Vision
Circle Lodge, Inc. is committed to empowering adults with chronic mental illness to lead fulfilling, independent lives. Our mission is to provide comprehensive support through life skills training, health services, and community engagement. We believe in the potential of every individual to thrive and contribute meaningfully to society. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure that each resident receives the personalized care and resources they need to overcome challenges and achieve their goals.
What Our Residents Say
“Living at Circle Lodge has been a transformative experience. The staff go above and beyond to make me feel safe and included. I look forward to the programs they provide such as Taco Tuesday, Walk ‘n’ Talk, and Collage Club which help me shift my focus and have a brighter perspective on life.”
“Circle Lodge has helped improve my life immensely. The staff are wonderful and the program really works.”
“I am grateful that Circle Lodge is a place I was able to come to. Staff has been helpful with resources needed. I’m being encouraged in the consistent care of my mental health which I’ve needed. I’m realizing how resourceful I can be, who I really want to be, and how I want to live.“
“Circle Lodge is one of the best programs I have ever been in. Everything about this program says “we care.”
“Circle Lodge has helped me so much to become a better person. Because of the helpful staff here, I have gained enough skills to be able to live independently. My time here at Circle Lodge has truly transformed my life.”
“Circle Lodge has the most supportive, nicest, encouraging, and funnest people I’ve ever met. Thank God for Circle Lodge.”
Our Board of Directors
The strength of our organization lies in the commitment and leadership of our Board of Directors. With diverse backgrounds in nonprofit management, legal, business, technology, finance, and community advocacy, our board members bring a wealth of experience and passion to support our mission. Together, they provide strategic guidance, ensure fiscal responsibility, and uphold our values as we work to create lasting impact in the communities we serve.
Charlotte Moore, MS
Executive Director
Charlotte Moore, MS, is a public health leader focused on equity, community impact, & strategic partnerships to drive sustainable change.
Jodi Lukens Griffis, ESQ.
Board Position
Jodi Lukens Griffis is a dedicated leader with extensive experience in policy, advocacy, & strengthening communities through strategic nonprofit partnerships.
William O'Shaughnessy, ESQ.
Vice President
William O’Shaughnessy offers extensive experience in finance & governance, supporting nonprofits through strategic leadership, fiscal oversight, & mission-driven decision-making.
Alana Hook, B.A.
Secretary
Alana Hook brings deep expertise in nonprofit management, community engagement, & strategic planning to support mission-driven organizations & drive meaningful impact.
Frank Buttaro III
Director
Frank Buttaro III brings legal expertise, strategic insight, & a strong commitment to advancing nonprofit missions through effective governance & advocacy.
Join Our Mission for Empowerment
At Circle Lodge, we are dedicated to transforming lives through empowerment, compassionate care, and community integration. Your involvement can make a significant difference in supporting adults with serious mental health challenges. Discover how you can contribute to our mission and help create a nurturing environment where individuals thrive. Explore opportunities to volunteer, donate, or partner with us to foster independence and strengthen communities. Together, we can build a brighter future for those in need.
Get Involved with Circle Lodge.
Are you ready to make a difference? Join us at Circle Lodge in our mission to empower adults with mental health challenges. Whether you’re looking for more information about our services or eager to contribute to our cause, we invite you to connect with us. Together, we can build a supportive community that fosters independence and growth. Reach out today to learn how you can be a part of this transformative journey.