Next Step Housing

Located in Lansing, Michigan, Next Step Housing provides sober living for men and women seeking stability after treatment or while overcoming housing barriers. The nonprofit supports individuals in recovery and offers structured sober living designed to bridge the gap between treatment and independent living.

Program Overview

Next Step Housing provides safe, supportive homes where residents can build stability, develop life skills, and focus on personal growth. The program serves a diverse population, including individuals facing homelessness, reentry challenges, veterans, women in need of support, former foster youth, individuals with disabilities, and others navigating housing barriers. With accountability, flexible stays, and all-inclusive housing, residents are supported as they work toward long-term independence.

Structured Sober Living and Daily Support

Next Step Housing provides a structured, drug and alcohol-free sober living environment that promotes accountability, safety, and personal growth. The program uses curfews, regular drug testing, house leads, and clear expectations to support recovery, while welcoming residents using medication-assisted treatment (MAT) or medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD). Individuals live in fully furnished homes with shared kitchens, laundry, utilities, and internet. Residents prepare meals, share responsibilities, and stay engaged through work, job searching, or volunteering.