At Hope Town, our mission is more than a statement—it’s something we live out daily, and it’s made possible by people who pour their hearts into the work of recovery. This month, we proudly honored Adam Ciganik, our Program Director, with the Mission Driven Award, a recognition given to team members who consistently embody the values, vision, and spirit of Hope Town.

Adam’s journey to this recognition is a powerful testament to what’s possible through recovery, perseverance, and purpose.

As someone in long-term recovery, Adam has walked the difficult road of addiction and transformation. He knows firsthand the weight of brokenness, the challenges of rebuilding, and the importance of having a safe and supportive environment where people can begin again. His personal experiences are not just part of his past—they’re the foundation of the empathy and leadership he brings to Hope Town every single day.

In his early days, Adam faced many of the same barriers and battles that those we serve are facing right now. Through those experiences, he developed not only a deep understanding of the recovery process but also a fierce dedication to helping others find freedom and stability. Recovery didn’t just change his life—it gave him a new direction.

Adam began his professional journey in recovery housing and peer support roles, where he quickly stood out for his work ethic, consistency, and ability to connect with people from all walks of life. Over time, he grew into leadership, always bringing the same authenticity and compassion to the table. At Hope Town, Adam has become a cornerstone of our programs. He is the type of leader who doesn’t just manage—he mentors, inspires, and builds up those around him.

Whether he’s managing operations, supporting staff, coaching residents, or simply lending a listening ear, Adam’s presence is steady, thoughtful, and mission-focused. He sets the tone for the kind of culture we strive for: one rooted in accountability, compassion, and real human connection. He knows that healing isn’t a straight line and that everyone’s path is unique—and he honors that in how he leads.

The Mission Driven Award is not about flashy accomplishments—it’s about consistency, integrity, and heart. Adam lives the mission. He models it. He carries it with him in every decision, every conversation, and every act of service. His life is a powerful reminder that the work we do matters—and that people can and do recover.

As we celebrated Adam’s well-deserved recognition, the entire Hope Town team reflected on how far he’s come—and how many people he’s helped along the way. His story is one of transformation, leadership, and hope, and we are incredibly proud to have him on our team.

Congratulations, Adam. Your journey continues to light the way for others, and your leadership is a gift to this community.

Legal Information

Privacy Policy

Hope Town Ohio / Hope Town Inc
Last Updated: March 11, 2026

1. Introduction

Hope Town Ohio ("we," "our," or "us"), operating under the Hope Town AI brand, is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our website at https://www.hopetownohio.org or interact with our programs and services.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Mailing address
  • Program enrollment information
  • Communications and correspondence with our organization
  • Website usage data (pages visited, time on site, browser type)
  • Cookie and tracking data (see Section 6)

3. How We Use Your Information

  • Respond to inquiries and service requests
  • Schedule and confirm appointments and consultations
  • Send program updates, reminders, and notifications
  • Deliver AI training and education services
  • Improve our website and service offerings
  • Comply with legal obligations

4. SMS / Text Messaging Opt-In

If you provide your phone number and consent to receive SMS messages, we will use your number to send text messages related to the purpose(s) you consented to, including appointment reminders, scheduling updates, program notifications, or marketing messages (if separately consented).

Your SMS consent and phone number will NOT be shared with third parties or affiliates for their own marketing purposes. SMS opt-in data is used solely to communicate with you on behalf of Hope Town Ohio / Hope Town AI.

You may opt out of SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any message. You may reply HELP for assistance.

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website and delivering services, solely as necessary to perform those functions. These providers are bound by confidentiality obligations.

We do not share SMS opt-in information with any third party for marketing purposes.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. We may use session cookies and analytics tools to understand website traffic. We do not sell cookie or tracking data to third parties.

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.

8. Your Rights

  • Request access to the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information (subject to legal obligations)
  • Opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP
  • Opt out of email communications by following unsubscribe instructions

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are intended for individuals 18 years of age and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors under 18.

10. Contact Information

Hope Town Ohio / Hope Town AI
9621 E Center St, Windham, Ohio 44288
Email: info@hopetownohio.org
Phone: 330-326-6018
Website: https://www.hopetownohio.org

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Terms of Service

Hope Town Ohio / Hope Town AI
Last Updated: March 11, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using our website at https://www.hopetownohio.org or enrolling in any programs or services offered by Hope Town Ohio or Hope Town AI, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.

2. About Our Services

Hope Town Ohio is a residential facility and services organization. Hope Town AI is our brand delivering AI training, education, and consultation services.

3. SMS Messaging Program

Program Description: By opting in to our SMS program, you consent to receive text messages from Hope Town Ohio / Hope Town AI including appointment reminders, scheduling confirmations, program updates, and service notifications.

How to Opt Out: Text STOP to any message to unsubscribe.

How to Get Help: Text HELP for assistance, or contact us:
Email: info@hopetownohio.org | Phone: 330-362-6018

Message and Data Rates: Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

4. Age Requirement

You must be at least 18 years of age to use our services or opt in to SMS communications.

5. User Conduct

You agree not to use our services for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could harm our organization, its staff, clients, or reputation.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on our website and in our programs is the property of Hope Town Ohio / Hope Town AI and may not be reproduced without written permission.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Hope Town Ohio / Hope Town AI shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of our services.

8. Privacy

Your use of our services is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

9. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

10. Contact

Hope Town Ohio / Hope Town AI
9621 E Center St, Windham, Ohio 44288
Email: info@hopetownohio.org
Phone: 330-326-6018