Oxford House Shawn is a democratically run, self-supporting and drug free home. Oxford House Shawn is a women\'s recovery house. Oxford Houses are a concept in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. A representative of each House in the Chapter meets with the others on a monthly basis, to exchange information, to seek resolution of problems in a particular House, and to express that Chapter\'s vote on larger issues.
The women of Oxford House Shawn pay all the expenses related to the maintenance of the house. There are 8 beds in this recovery house. Oxford House Shawn is part of a publicly supported, non-profit 501(c)3 corporation umbrella organization which provides the network of all Oxford Houses and allocates resources to duplicate the Oxford House concept where needs arise.