What is Making Whole?
Making Whole is an innovative addiction recovery program that uniquely integrates a classical woodworking apprenticeship. This dual approach focuses on rebuilding men's lives by emphasizing the crucial mentor/student relationship, fostering trust and intimacy. Through the creative process of crafting studio-quality objects, participants learn practical problem-solving skills. These crafted items serve as powerful metaphors for sustainable recovery and personal development, equipping individuals with the foundational tools for a fulfilling life beyond addiction.
How much funding has Making Whole raised?
Making Whole has raised a total of $36K across 1 funding round:
Debt
$36K
Debt (2021): $36K with participation from PPP
Key Investors in Making Whole
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
What's next for Making Whole?
With significant expansion capital fueling its growth, Making Whole is poised for strategic scaling. The company's focus on a holistic recovery model, combining therapeutic mentorship with tangible skill-building through woodworking, provides a unique value proposition. Future investment will likely be directed towards expanding program capacity, enhancing mentorship training, and potentially broadening the scope of vocational apprenticeships offered. This strategic investment underscores the growing recognition of integrated, skills-based approaches in long-term addiction recovery.
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