Hope Behind Bars: How Some in Okaloosa County are Igniting Change

Inside the Okaloosa County Jail, inmates in the Anchored program are choosing accountability, healing, and hope—addressing trauma and addiction to break the cycle for good.
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.
Giving Second Chances: Emerald Coast Life Center Tackles Addiction and Incarceration

Emerald Coast Life Center, founded by Dana Clah, aims to support addiction recovery and reduces recidivism in Okaloosa County through programs addressing trauma, relationships, and life skills, with a focus on underserved populations.