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The Power of a Supportive Community: Betsy's Journey to Renewal
At Providence House, our Supportive Housing team works tirelessly to take on the challenges of serving a diverse range of needs, standing not just as a housing program, but a symbol of hope, resilience, and community empowerment. Upon interviewing one of our Supportive Housing residents named Betsy, it is unwaveringly clear that she embodies these values in her remarkable journey from adversity to advocacy.
An Exclusive Interview with Nyasha Salmon, New Senior Director of Programs
In the bustling streets of Brooklyn, amidst the passionate communities, stories of driven leaders often emerge, illuminating the path towards positive change. One such story is that of Nyasha Salmon, whose journey from Women's Justice Program Director to Senior Director of Programs at Providence House is not just a career progression, but a testament to the power of proactive leadership and unwavering dedication to housing and criminal justice.
Investing in Bed-Stuy
At the intersection of Do the Right Thing Way, a street in Bed-Stuy Brooklyn named for the iconic Spike Lee movie, stand two adjacent Brownstones that Providence House has called home for over twenty years.
CHEERS BROOKLYN Raises Funds and Awareness
We would like to extend a big thankyou to everyone who helped make the inaugural CHEERS Brooklyn Celebration such a huge success. Through this event, Providence House raised awareness about the needs of women and families seeking asylum in NYC and funding to support our work in helping them on their journey to living safe and stable lives.
Doors Open at Women’s Justice Program in Bed Stuy!
Over the course of 3 months, a team of contractors, Providence House staff and volunteers worked tirelessly to renovate and rehabilitate the 100+ year old buildings into a livable site for our expanded Women’s Justice Program.
Supportive Housing Summer Fun!
In these past few sunny months, Providence House has invested thoroughly in the importance of summer fun! Our staff, residents, and their families in our Supportive Housing program visited Dave & Busters, the Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park, Melody Lanes, and the Aquarium.
Introducing “Food is Power” at our Women’s Justice Program!
Food nourishes our bodies, minds, and souls. It is a way to connect, celebrate, heal, and provide comfort. Making space for cooking welcomes a world of opportunities into the community that we serve!