Another wonderful donation courtesy of Christ Fellowship! Last week, Christ Fellowship donated 23 more food boxes from Farm Shares for our residents and our community neighbors. The boxes contained fresh fruits & vegetables, 1% liter of milk, 1 lb. of butter and cheese, and a pound of precooked diced chicken! We couldn’t thank Christ Fellowship […]
Thank you to Advanced Roofing for supplying 10 P.E. Sports Kits to Riverside House. We will distribute them to children and families of our residents. The program provides 30 weeks of physical education. It also teaches the children that God loves them.
Thank you to our friends Lotus House for giving our friends My Sisters Hope Ministry a tour of their amazing facility. Everyone enjoyed learning more about their mission and organization. President Vanessa Olivares and her sister Wanda Zenrick of My Sisters Hope also took the time to tour Riverside House led by our team, Diana […]
Thank you to artist and longtime friend Dan Caldwell at Daniel Caldwell Studios in Fort Lauderdale for visiting with Cleve Bell, President of Riverside House. Cleve took a tour of the impressive studio and discussed an upcoming project Riverside House is working on with Dan. We can’t wait to see the piece! Visit Dan Caldwell’s […]
A huge thank you to the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce for partnering with us at the Trustee Luncheon by welcoming us to the Chamber and recognizing Reentry 2.0 and our greater mission. With over 1,000 virtual guests in attendance, we are thankful to the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce for sharing our mission and […]
We did it! This year during Miami Foundation’s Give Miami Day, thanks to 40 donors, we were able to raise $9619.96 in a 24-hour period! Thank you for your generous support! Your support helps us ensure our residents and community can continue their journey! (chilltherapytampa.com)
Patrick Mansell came to Riverside House in August of 2017 after spending forty-three months at the Federal Prison Camp (FPC) in Pensacola, FL. His eyes were opened and a smile came into his heart when he realized that the courteous staff was there to help him without judgment. Patrick spent just over three months at […]
While working at OIC South Florida, Ms. Velez displays excellent leadership skills, provides guidance, care and support to our client population in boosting their self-esteem by providing case management, job training, and employment opportunities. OIC (Opportunities Industrialization Center) serves as a community-based workforce, job development, and training organization. Join us in celebrating Tamara Velez!
Our team gratefully attended the 16th Anniversary Second Chance Brunch Hosted by The Jack Brewer Foundation and Sponsored by the GEO Group, Inc. Former NFL team captain, philanthropist and ambassador Jack Brewer works closely with The Geo Group, Inc. (within the prison system) helping to give second chances to incarcerated men and women. During this […]
We celebrated our Second Annual Awards Luncheon on April 8th at the Coral Reef Yacht Club. The following persons were honored with an award for their commitment to 'second chances': Judge Ursula Ungaro – The Patricia A. Seitz Award David Markus, Esq. – The Albert Kreiger Award Randy Hummel, AUSA – The Janet Reno Award […]
