According to a Google search: "Recovery for the City" was founded in Virginia Beach, Virginia by Dr. Paul Hardy.
Recovery for the City is a faith-based, 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization which began in 1998 as an alternative
program for people struggling with addictions and compulsive behaviors - and to deal with their issues in safe,
small groups. The program is dedicated to providing both safe places and the various tools needed for recovery
from addiction, one family at a time.