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Niceville Good Neighbor: Dana Clah

Dana Clah, founder of Emerald Coast Life Center, is being honored for her work providing recovery and resilience programs that are reducing repeat offenses and strengthening underserved communities in Okaloosa County.

Emerald Coast Life Center transforms drug recovery in Okaloosa County

A large group of incarcerated men dressed in orange jumpsuits proudly hold certificates of completion inside a correctional facility. They are graduates of the Anchored Dorm program, run by the Emerald Coast Life Center. In the foreground, a smiling woman is featured in a cutout overlay — Dana Clah, the founder of the program, whose faith-based, trauma-informed approach is transforming rehabilitation in Okaloosa County.

Emerald Coast Life Center transforms drug recovery in Okaloosa County Collin Bestor June 19, 2025 7:30 am Crestview, Holt HOLT — Dana Clah has gone from sitting in a jail cell to shaping what rehabilitation behind bars can look like in Okaloosa County. A former inmate, trauma survivor, ministry leader and now founder of the Emerald […]

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