Union Gospel Mission Portland
Union Gospel Mission Portland
Union Gospel Mission Portland is a faith-based program committed to assisting homeless and disenfranchised individuals. The organization distributes more than 194,000 meals every year to people experiencing homeless and those in need. In addition to meals, Union Gospel Mission offers: food boxes, a day room with coffee and snacks, clothing, hygiene items, referral services and […]
Project Second Chance
Project Second Chance is a community organization dedicated to connecting individuals in need with appropriate legal services. The organization partners with Project Clean Slate in order to provide advice and assistance to individuals who face ongoing legal issues, as well as those seeking to have their records expunged. This advice should not be misunderstood as […]
The Providence Center
The Providence Center is a community organization dedicated to supporting adults and children with mental health and substance abuse disorders. In addition to the many support programs and services offered at the center, the organization facilitates a treatment program for currently incarcerated individuals. Currently, this program operates at Rhode Island Adult Correctional Institute and is […]
Rhode Island Legal Services, Inc.
Rhode Island Legal Services is a community based organization that offers legal advice and advocacy for underserved individuals. The organization offers a broad range of services, including: Public Benefits Group, Housing Stability Project, Foreclosure Prevention Project, Low Income Taxpayer Clinic, Family Preservation Project, Safe Family Project, Consumer Debt Group, Responsible Parent Project, Volunteer Lawyer Program, […]
DARE
DARE is a community based organization that believes strongly in the power of mobilizing the community to facilitate social justice reform. Their mission is to involve low-income community members and people of color in active efforts to improve the community, disrupt the police state and support individuals with underlying conditions that are commonly criminalized. Their […]
Rhode Island Correctional Industries
Rhode Island Correctional Industries works to rehabilitate currently incarcerated individuals through the Rhode Island Department of Corrections. The mission of the organization is to provide opportunities for individuals to develop vocational skills and experience that will help them to reenter the community and locate employment. Rhode Island Correctional Industries offers incarcerated individuals an opportunity to […]
Roger Williams University Criminal Defense Clinic
Roger Williams University Criminal Defense Clinic provides legal advice and representation for indigent clients with ongoing legal issues. The program provides law students an important opportunity to experience the actual practice of law, serving real defendants in ongoing criminal cases under the direct guidance of a full time member of the School of Law’s tenured […]
Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence Prison Ministry
Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence Prison Ministry is a faith based organization serving currently incarcerated individuals. The Catholic Chaplaincy Office at the State Institutions offers support for individuals serving time in the Adult Correctional Institutions, Rhode Island Training School, and Wyatt Detention Center, as well as patients of Eleanor Slater Hospital. Priests provide Mass and […]
VOA Minnesota and Wisconsin Community Reentry
VOA Minnesota and Wisconsin Community Reentry is a community based organization offering a broad range of social services. These services are organized into distinct categories based on the specific needs of each individual, including a support team focused on the barriers associated with returning to the community after incarceration. One of the most important aspects […]
Dress for Success Twin Cities
Dress for Success is a community based organization that works to help underserved individuals enter the workforce and gain financial security. Their goal is to empower women affected by generational trauma, economic discrimination and/or criminal justice so that they can achieve independence. Each woman receives individualized support as they navigate available job training and career […]