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Hope, Healing, and 
Lasting Recovery

A Legacy of Compassion and Support

About Us

Since 1987, House of Acts has been dedicated to empowering individuals in recovery, building resilience, and creating opportunities for long-term success. House of Acts is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization, licensed and certified by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). Based in Vallejo, California, we're on a mission to provide compassionate, evidence-based care and support services for individuals overcoming substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health challenges. ​ Through decades of service, we’ve helped countless individuals reclaim their lives and become thriving members of their communities. By providing access to sober living, clinical counseling, workforce opportunities, and educational programs, House of Acts continues to drive meaningful change.

Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Action (IDEA)

House of Acts proudly upholds a commitment to inclusivity and equity, serving all individuals regardless of age, race, color, religion, national origin, physical disability, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, or group affiliation. We are guided by the principles of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Action (IDEA). We are dedicated to stimulating a welcoming environment where every individual is valued, respected, and supported on their journey to recovery and career journey. • Inclusion:  We strive to create safe places where all individuals feel seen, heard, and empowered to contribute. • Diversity:  We celebrate the unique lived experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that enrich our community. • Equity:  We are committed to removing barriers and providing fair access to resources and opportunities for everyone. • Action:  We go beyond words by implementing meaningful initiatives that promote justice, transformation, and empowerment. Through IDEA, we aim to build a compassionate community where healing and growth are accessible to all, and where recovery paves the way for lasting change.

Why Choose
House of Acts?

  1. Comprehensive Care:  From clinical counseling to workforce development, we address all aspects of recovery.

  2. Community-Centered:  We work closely with local organizations to create opportunities for those in recovery.

  3. Proven Results:  Decades of success stories demonstrate our commitment to transforming lives.

Mission-Driven Leadership

Hattie Miles, BS/CADC (d. 2020)
Founder & Emeritus Director
Learn more about Mrs. Hattie

Taira Scott, President

The T. Scott Law Group
Founder & Attorney

R. Shay Miles, Treasurer

Miles McNeal & Powell LLC

Founder & Chairwoman

Dr. Hassaan Tohid

California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences and Psychology (CIBNP)

Co-Founder & CEO

Constance Jones

Registered Nurse (RN)

Retired

Valerie Madison, Secretary

Vallejo Police Officer

Retired

Bishop Bryan Harris

Emmanuel Temple Church

Senior Pastor & Community Activist

Diane Davis

In-Home Care Provider

Retired

Sheila Nixon
Executive Director

Claude Young

Workforce Supervisor

Sandi Rose Ellerbe

Clinical Counseling Supervisor

Josephine Santel

Thrift Store Manager

"Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.”

— Jim Rohn

Entrepreneur; Personal Development Expert

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