​Our Mission Statement​
Papa's House is all about acceptance and unconditional love. We offer a home that is a safe haven for women who are seeking to step back, reflect, and embark on a journey of personal growth. Together we find support, we connect deeply with God's truth and grace, and we find healing and profound transformation.
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Our Value Statements
Christ Centered: We strive to reflect the heart of God in everything we say and do.
Safety: We provide a safe, comforting environment where women can heal and grow through faith and community support.
Growth Plan: We help women create individualized Growth Plans that meet their personal needs, plans, and goals.
Time to Heal: We value each woman and encourage them to embrace their healing journey, while consistently striving to complete the necessary steps.​​​
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Introducing Our Board
Our Board of Directors provides spiritual guidance, accountability, and strategic oversight to ensure the mission of Papa's House remains strong, sustainable, and Christ-centered. Each member brings unique experience, faithful leadership, and a shared commitment to seeing women restored and equipped for lasting transformation.
Below are brief introductions to the group of women who steward this mission with prayer, wisdom, and integrity.
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Becky Fish, Founder & CEO | Vision & Leadership
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With a wealth of life experiences, Becky brings wisdom, compassion, and deep insight to PPH. If you need someone, she will be there. Her steady presence and genuine care create a space where women feel seen, heard, and valued.
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​Becky is the mother of two sons and two daughters, and the proud grandmother of six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren, along with several "adopted" daughters she treasures deeply. ​She enjoys playing board and card games, camping, and taking road trips to explore new places. Above all, she loves connecting with women from all backgrounds and hearing their stories.
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A devoted prayer warrior, Becky prays for every woman who walks through the doors of Papa's House. Her heart overflows with joy and thanksgiving as she witnesses God restore, redeem, and renew lives. She faithfully lifts each need to Him, trusting Him to do what He does best.​
Cherie Ritz | Prayer & Spiritual Care
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Cherie brings faithful prayer, encouragement, and relational support to Papa's House. She is passionate about walking one-on-one with women as they grow in their faith and often connects with prospective residents, helping them feel welcomed even before they arrive.
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A retired educator, Cherie served many years alongside her husband, Greg. Married for over four decades, they are grateful for their two sons and two granddaughters, and cherish time spent with family and friends.
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Cherie's prayer is to see the mission of Papa's House extend across the country, as women experience healing through Jesus Christ and share that hope with others.
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Connie Clark | Community Outreach
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Connie recently retired after many years serving in a behavior health clinic, bringing valuable insight and compassionate care to Papa's House. Her professional background, combined with her gentle spirit, allows her to support women with understanding and encouragement.
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She and her husband, Bud, have been married more than three decades and cherish time with their three married children and five grandchildren. Connie enjoys backing, gardening, antiquing, and gathering with family and friends.
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Diana Wheeler | Biblical Teaching & Discipleship
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Diana brings pastoral leadership and a deep commitment to biblical teaching to Papa's Houser. Having previously served as pastor at Breakthrough Tabernacle, she shares a longstanding ministry connection with Becky and a heart for equipping women in their faith.
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Her passion is helping women understand their identity in Christ and build a strong spiritual foundation. Diana believes that when women know who they are in Him, they are empowered to step confidently into their purpose.
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She enjoys studying God's Word, teaching biblical truth, and spending time with her son Eddie and her family. Diana faithfully prays that the women of Papa's House will be equipped as strong, confident women of faith.
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​Leigh Ann Miller | Resident Support & Encouragement
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Leigh Ann brings compassion, encouragement, and a listening heart to Papa's House. She cares deeply for the women and volunteers, faithfully walking alongside them as they navigate their recovery and growth.
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Originally from Louisiana, Leigh Ann is grateful for both her close-knit family back home and the "Indiana family" of friends she now cherishes. She enjoys trying new things, taking roal trips, walking, playing board games, and spending time with friends.
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Ad the youngest member of the board, Leigh Ann offers fresh perspective and heartfelt dedication. She prays that every woman connected to Papa's House will release shame, embrace God's truth, and know deeply that they are heard, accepted and loved.
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​Liz Riback | Communications & Outreach
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Liz supports Papa's House through communications and outreach, contributing to the website and newsletters while serving from a distance. Her attention to detail and heart for the mission help extend the reach and message of Papa's House beyond its walls.
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Originally from Michigan, Liz now lives in Oregon, where she enjoys long walks, biking, cross-country skiing and painting. She treasures time with her two sons, daughters-in-laws, and three grandchildren, and recently began a new chapter of life wtih her husband Dave. Together they are active in their local community and church.
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Liz prays that Papa's House will remain a safe haven where women experience hope, healing, and the life-transforming love of God.