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An Evening of Reflection: ‘Paint Me a Road Out of Here’
Thank you to the more than 50 friends and supporters who joined us for our recent screening of Paint Me a Road Out of Here. Catherine Gund’s powerful exploration of art, justice, and the voices of incarcerated women sparked thoughtful reflection and meaningful conversation, and we were grateful to share the evening with such an engaged and inspiring community.
Creating Space for Reflection on Rikers: Samantha Becerra
"I am not here to serve as an authoritative figure, but rather to provide resources and tools that support them in making positive choices and reducing the likelihood of reoffending and returning to jail."
Art as a Weekly Practice at our Family Transitional Residence
Each week at Providence House’s East New York residence, residents and their children gather for the ArtStart workshop: a consistent creative workshop that offers time, space, and structure to explore art as both expression and reflection.
Running Through the Years: Providence House at the NYC Marathon
Since the early 1980s, Providence House has had a proud history of marathoners running the five boroughs in the New York City Marathon, and this year, we continue that tradition!
More Than a Building: The Legacy We’re Creating at 703 Lexington
Our new housing development at Lexington Avenue is more than just a building—it is a vessel for transformation, hope, and healing. And just like Leah, many more women will step into their next chapter because Providence House dared to say,
“You belong here.”
Revival of The Journey Program: Empowering Women after Reentry
This year, Providence House proudly celebrated the re-launch of The Journey, our alumni support program designed for former residents of the Women’s Justice Program. This initiative offers a vital resource, enabling participants to stay connected with program staff, access essential services, and build lasting networks of mutual support.