02/24/2026
Sunshine For Humanity Inc. has been certified by the Wisconsin Association of Sober Housing (W.A.S.H.), the Wisconsin state affiliate of the National Alliance for Recovery Residences as meeting the NARR quality standards. W.A.S.H. Community Standards, Ethics, Education.
The mission at National Alliance For Recovery Residences (NARR) is to enhance access to quality recovery residences by setting standards, providing education, and advocating for those in addiction recovery.
NARR is a leading nonprofit organization and was founded in 2011 by a group of organizations and individuals with vast experience in recovery housing from across the country. We partner with state agencies and recovery community organizations to advocate for the adoption of our high-quality housing standards at both state and national levels. The NARR model lays the groundwork for recovery housing policies, practices, and services, offering those in recovery the chance for a sustainable and fulfilling life.
The term “recovery residence” denotes safe and healthy residential environments in which skills vital for sustaining recovery are learned and practiced in a home-like setting, based on Social Model principles. Social Model philosophy promotes norms that reinforce healthy living skills and associated values, attitudes, and connection with self and community for sustaining recovery.
What are Recovery Residences? Recovery residences provide a structured, supportive environment for individuals recovering from addiction, promoting the acquisition and practice of vital recovery skills. With varying levels of support, from peer-driven to medically supervised settings, these residences are pivotal in nurturing the journey to sobriety and wellness.
NARR VISION, we envision all persons in recovery from addiction having access to the recovery support they need to live happier, healthier lives. We believe everyone should have a safe, supportive and nurturing home environment in early recovery. NARR values hope, compassion, respect, honesty, responsibility, and fairness.
Together, we're building a stronger, healthier future for individuals in recovery. Our mission to elevate the standard of recovery living, making a lasting difference in thousands of lives each year, covering 30 states, more than 7,150 Certified Residences, annually 250,000 people served.
Sunshine For Humanity, Inc. Homeless Shelter and Sober Living
The Sunshine House was established in 2017 and is an emergency, temporary and transitional shelter for women and men who are experiencing homelessness.
It is operated by Sunshine For Humanity, Inc., which is a non-profit charity, 501(c)3 (2008). We are committed to ending and preventing homelessness, this includes sober living. We provide safe housing and basic needs to individuals who are experiencing homelessness, within an atmosphere of encouragement, respect, dignity, and hope. We are promoting self-sufficiency, giving a hand up.
Residents are admitted on a first-come - first-served basis. Sunshine For Humanity is located in Eagle River and has Three Programs; Sunshine Home Homeless Shelter (Feet Off the Street), Sunshine Sober Living Home and Sunshine Freewill Store. For more information visit www.sunshineforhumanity.com 715-477-2220
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