Linda Smith - Westchester Connections

Community Resource Center

914-835-1512 info@crcny.org crcny.org/ Community Resource Center (formerly Hispanic Resource Center) is a 501 (c)(3) community-based organization founded in 1998 to empower immigrant and low-income families by providing the resources and advocacy to help them become self-reliant and thriving members of the community. They provide a myriad of educational programs, case management and referral services and advocate for immigrants and low-income families in need. In the past year, they served nearly 4,000 adults, youth, and children in three primary areas: Case management [Read More]

Community Resource CenterLinda Smith2023-03-14T02:56:16+00:00

Comite Latino – Peekskill

914-734-8800 x79106 comitelatino@hrhcare.org hrhcare.org/comite-latino/ Under the umbrella of the Hudson River Health Center, this agency assists Spanish-speaking immigrants. ESL classes, Counseling/Workshops (citizenship, health, housing, immigration, workers’ rights etc.), Referrals (medical and behavioral services, community services) clases de inglés como segundo idioma, asesoramiento / Talleres (Ciudadanía, salud, vivienda, inmigración, derechos de los trabajadores, etc.), remisiones (servicios médicos y de comportamiento, servicios a la comunidad) 1037 Main St Peekskill, NY 10566

Comite Latino – PeekskillLinda Smith2023-03-14T02:56:34+00:00

The Lilac House

914-230-0956 info@thelilachouse.org thelilachouse.org/ The Lilac House is committed to filling the existing housing gap for formerly incarcerated women and increasing access to a second chance in a safe community. In addition to providing refuge, The Lilac House aims to cultivate a close-knit community with supportive resources on-site and through referrals to address concerns for formerly-incarcerated women in Westchester County. Please fill out an application or call first. Lilac House Application PDF Available Services: Individualized Case Management: Employment Services, Housing Search, [Read More]

The Lilac HouseLinda Smith2023-03-14T02:58:01+00:00

Coming Home: A Restorative Communities Collaborative Program

914-473-2221 Kevin Bunch Recognizing that those in reentry have a wealth of life experience, talents and potential with which they can begin a new chapter in life, Coming Home seeks to nurture those skills in a supportive, learning community. Weekly evening meetings include shared meals, workshops, and one-to-one mentoring. The program is a collaboration between Family Services of Westchester and local communities. This 18-week program pairs congregants and formerly incarcerated women and men to help them transition back to their [Read More]

Coming Home: A Restorative Communities Collaborative ProgramLinda Smith2023-03-14T02:17:40+00:00

Family Restoration Project | Upon This Rock Ministries

914-224-4512 frpreentry-utr.com/ Provides individual and group counseling as well as mentorship. Job readiness and job placement assistance. 14 N. Bond Street, Mt. Vernon, NY 10550

Family Restoration Project | Upon This Rock MinistriesLinda Smith2023-04-07T12:47:56+00:00

RISE Center-Mental Health Empowerment Project, Inc.

914-664-3444 mhepinc.org/ One-on-One Peer Support MHEP uses shared experience to create a bond that allows us to help people move forward in all aspects of life. Meetings are held in our office space, on the phone, in the community or in the person’s home. They use the Intentional Peer Support (IPS) method of peer support; developing relationships that are centered around connection, empathy and trust. Advocacy Services MHEP offers advocacy and mentoring services that help people learn about and protect [Read More]

RISE Center-Mental Health Empowerment Project, Inc.Linda Smith2024-09-10T19:04:47+00:00

Life Progressive Services Group Inc.

347-231-7942 http://lifeprogressiveservices.org/ Life Progressive Services Group helps formerly incarcerated individuals transition back into the community through advocacy, education and resource provisions. They aim to enhance the lives of these individuals using a “Green Thinking” approach. Through collaborative partnerships with public and private sectors, we achieve impactful and beneficial outcomes in the lives of those formerly incarcerated. Re-entry Transitional Program The two main goals of re-entry programs are to support the efforts of the formerly incarcerated individual in finding and maintaining [Read More]

Life Progressive Services Group Inc.Linda Smith2023-03-14T01:44:30+00:00

Hudson Link

914-941-0794 info@hudsonlink.org hudsonlink.org/ Hudson Link acts as the administrator of a variety of college programs in six different correctional facilities by partnering with nine higher education institutions. An academic coordinator is available at each of the facilities to provide academic advisement and help with reentry planning for students. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalency, and be in good disciplinary standing within their facility. All applicants must agree to a facility hold because they must wait at least [Read More]

Hudson LinkLinda Smith2023-03-14T03:00:56+00:00

914United

914-439-3023 jalvarez@914united.org jcabrera@914united.org 914united.com 914UNITED Inc. is Yonkers-based organization that aims to educate, mentor, and support underserved communities within the Lower Hudson Valley. They deliver interactive, seminar-based programs such as manhood training, financial literacy, civic engagement etc. They have a team of Real Models whose dedication and community value lies in supporting and uplifting system-impacted individuals. Reentry Mentors are a team of formerly incarcerated individuals who have similar lived experiences as the mentees they aim to connect with. Reentry [Read More]

914UnitedLinda Smith2023-06-29T19:49:29+00:00

Salvation Army Community Centers

salvationarmyusa.org/usn/location-search The Salvation Army offers a wide range of services for adults and children, including adult rehabilitation, veterans affairs, prison ministries, elder services, hunger relief and housing/homeless services for children, and emergency disaster services. For a complete list of services go to this link and enter your city or zipcode to find the service center closest to you. The link below will take you to the Salvation Army’s main page. New Rochelle Corps Community Center 22 Church Street, New Rochelle | (914) 632-0381 [Read More]

Salvation Army Community CentersLinda Smith2023-03-22T19:52:05+00:00

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