A Glimpse of What We Do
Program Overview
The Minor Adjustments Program is an 8-week, structured recovery and reentry support program that combines peer recovery coaching, mentorship, life skills development, and faith-informed guidance. Participants engage in one weekly session lasting approximately 60 minutes, facilitated by trained peer leaders with lived experience. The program emphasizes accountability, personal growth, and sustainable life change.
Throughout the program, participants utilize The Minor Adjustments Workbook, an interactive curriculum designed to help individuals process past experiences, build self-confidence, and transform setbacks into motivation for long-term success. The program is inclusive, supportive, and focused on practical outcomes that promote stability and recovery.
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Core Program Components
Peer Recovery Support
Participants receive one-on-one and group peer recovery coaching delivered by individuals with lived experience in recovery and reentry. Peer specialists assist participants in developing personalized recovery and stabilization plans that promote accountability, emotional wellness, and connection to community resources.
Reentry & Transition Coaching
The program provides structured coaching and mentorship for individuals transitioning from incarceration or substance use treatment back into the community. Services focus on mindset renewal, daily structure, goal setting, and navigating challenges related to housing, employment readiness, and social reintegration.
Faith-Informed Discipleship & Mentorship
Faith-based discipleship is offered as a supportive component of the program, emphasizing values such as responsibility, purpose, and personal transformation. Participation is voluntary and complements core recovery and reentry services by encouraging positive decision-making and resilience.
Workshops & Training
Minor Adjustments Group delivers interactive workshops and training for churches, treatment centers, and community organizations. Topics include recovery awareness, relapse prevention, leadership development, and building recovery-friendly environments that support long-term success.
Community Partnerships
The organization collaborates with local nonprofits, faith-based organizations, treatment providers, and county agencies to ensure participants are connected to appropriate services and resources. These partnerships strengthen continuity of care and expand access to support systems.
Program Outcomes
By the end of the 8-week program, participants demonstrate:
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Increased self-confidence and accountability
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Improved coping and decision-making skills
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Stronger connection to recovery-supportive networks
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Clear personal goals related to stability and purpose
Upon completion, participants receive a Certificate of Completion and a symbolic bracelet recognizing their commitment to growth and recovery. These items serve as tangible reminders that past challenges do not define future potential.
Community Impact
The Peer Recovery & Reentry Support Program helps reduce relapse risk, improve community reintegration outcomes, and support individuals in building healthier, purpose-driven lives. By addressing both practical needs and personal development, Minor Adjustments Group, Inc. strengthens individuals, families, and communities impacted by substance use and incarceration.
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About Michael & Lernell Williams
Michael and Lernell Williams are dedicated program facilitators and community leaders committed to supporting recovery, restoration, and personal growth. Together, they bring professional expertise, lived experience, and compassionate service to individuals impacted by substance use and involvement in the criminal justice system.
Michael L. Williams Jr. is a minister, mentor, and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, as well as a Nationally Certified Peer Recovery Coach and a ten-time published author. As one of the founders of the Minor Adjustments Program, Michael draws from his personal journey of overcoming substance use disorder to deliver powerful messages of hope, accountability, and transformation. His lived experience, combined with professional training, allows him to connect authentically with individuals seeking change and to inspire meaningful life decisions rooted in purpose and resilience.
Michael’s guiding principle is to be the change he seeks to see within the community, and his work reflects a deep commitment to service, restoration, and long-term impact.
Mrs. Lernell Williams brings more than 10 years of experience as a licensed nurse to the mission of Minor Adjustments Group, Inc. Her professional background includes work in Pediatrics, Gerontology, Infectious Disease, and Addiction, reflecting a lifelong passion for caring for others across diverse populations. Her clinical insight and compassionate approach strengthen the organization’s ability to serve individuals with dignity, understanding, and support.
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Our Commitment to the Community
At Minor Adjustments Group, Inc., we are dedicated to partnering with community organizations, correctional institutions, law enforcement agencies, rehabilitation centers, churches, and youth groups to deliver programs that support recovery, rehabilitation, and successful reentry. As a community-based service provider, we believe meaningful change happens through collaboration, shared responsibility, and consistent support.
We actively work alongside communities to help prevent and reduce substance use and recidivism by offering programs focused on life skills development, motivation, accountability, and productive living. Our approach emphasizes teamwork, structure, and long-term growth rather than isolated efforts.
Building collaborative partnerships remains a core goal of our organization. We are committed to supporting individuals as they rebuild their lives and reintegrate into their communities with confidence and purpose.
If you are interested in bringing The Minor Adjustments Program to your facility or community, we welcome the opportunity to connect and explore how we can work together.
