Riverside House recently hosted its Health & Resource Fair, bringing together community partners, service providers, and local organizations committed to promoting health, wellness, and personal growth. The event welcomed both Riverside House residents and members of the community, providing access to valuable resources, educational materials, and supportive services designed to encourage healthier lifestyles and overall […]
Riverside House was honored to attend the 4th Annual Re-Entry & Outreach Breakfast hosted by the Miami-Dade Corrections and Rehabilitation Department, an event dedicated to recognizing the individuals and organizations working to support successful reentry and community restoration. The breakfast brought together community partners, service providers, advocates, and leaders who share a common goal: helping […]
Faith has the power to bring people together, strengthen communities, and inspire hope. Earlier this National Day of Prayer, community members, local faith leaders, and organizations from across District 5 gathered at Covenant Ministries International with Pastor Linda Hawkins for a meaningful morning of prayer, fellowship, and unity. Riverside House was honored to be represented […]
Riverside House recently had the opportunity to welcome Founder Kyle Sanders and Co-Founder Nelson Rodriguez, who introduced 700 Reentry, a creative and coworking space in Dania Beach designed to support individuals returning to society after incarceration. 700 Reentry stands out as a space built by those who understand the journey firsthand. Both founders have experienced […]
Meaningful conversations around economic justice and long-term financial empowerment continue to shape the future of communities across the country. Recently, Riverside House Executive Director Cleveland Bell III had the opportunity to participate in “Forging Our Own Path: Generational Wealth, Strategy, & the Black Pursuit for Economic Justice,” a panel that brought together thought leaders, advocates, […]
Carlos Rocha, Program Manager of our Emergency Shelter Program, recently attended a powerful Homeless Resource Fair designed to connect homeless individuals with essential services and support. The event featured agencies like the City of Miami Beach Homeless Outreach Team, MBPD, Florida Health, local shelters, and more—each offering a variety of resources to help individuals transition […]
Recently, The Homeless Trust hosted Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day, a heartfelt ceremony dedicated to honoring the lives of those who tragically passed away while experiencing homelessness in Miami-Dade County. This event was more than a memorial—it was a powerful moment to reflect and recommit to building a future where no one has to endure life—or […]
This Easter was one to remember at Riverside House, filled with warmth, gratitude, and community spirit. Our homeless residents were treated to a delicious, catered meal that brought joy and a sense of togetherness to everyone involved. The star of the menu? The chicken, which had our residents raving! Many couldn’t stop talking about how […]
April is nationally recognized as Reentry Month, a time to honor the individuals and organizations working tirelessly to help formerly incarcerated people transition back into society with dignity and purpose. This year, the Miami-Dade Corrections & Rehabilitation Department (MDCR) celebrated with its 3rd Annual Awards Ceremony, shining a spotlight on those who are making a […]
