“…Parents who experience addiction, especially those who have been convicted of felony offenses, frequently have difficulty securing affordable housing and gainful employment, which perpetuates a vicious cycle of poverty and relapse (Jason, Olson, Foli, 2008). Unstable housing and employment may also affect parents’ ability to maintain child custody while struggling with addiction or being able to sufficiently provide for a family (d’Arlach, Curtis, Ferrari, Olson, & Jason, 2006). …”