Two congregate residencesone for single women and one for women and their babiesprovide shelter and support for women directly released from prison. Women are given referrals for housing, education, job training and other programs. Length of stay 3-6 months.
Providence House III
Jamaica, NY
(Parole Resource Center)
Providence House V
Brooklyn, NY
(Parole Resource Center)
Independent Living Residence A third residence provides housing for single working women on parole. The house affords residents a greater level of independence and is an opportunity for women to gain additional skills through job training or higher education, while working and saving for permanent housing. Referrals for this residence come directly from the Parole Resources Centers.
Providence House VI
Brooklyn, NY
(Independent Living Residence)