Join us for the Riverside House annual Health and Resource Fair 2024 on May 16th from 9:30 AM to 12 PM! This event is about providing crucial information and resources to our residents and the wider community, with a special focus on re-entry services. If you’re a service provider interested in participating in the Health […]
Riverside House was honored to host United Pentecostal Church North American Missions Department’s National Director Phillip Harding and their team! As part of the visit, our CEO Cleveland Bell, and COO Dave McSherry gave an amazing facility tour. United Pentecostal Church’s vision of unity among faith and community leaders inspires us. Together, our teams are […]
The 300 Letters team is hosting its very first wellness event fundraiser of the year with the wonderful Jungle Johanna. During this blissful pilates and sound bath flow event, the community comes together to help families divided by incarceration, one donation at a time. 100% of your ticket will be going to the families at […]
Long-standing partners Celebrate Recovery and Riverside House teamed up for the start of this year’s Celebrate Recover Group. Cleve Bell, the guest speaker at Hope United Methodist Church’s weekly Tuesday night group, spoke on the topic of “Denial”. Make plans to attend this Celebrate Recovery Group weekly on Tuesdays at 7 PM. It is open […]
Cleve Bell, our CEO and a board member of the Black Affairs Advisory Board, and Carmen Bell, Community and Donor Relations Coordinator, recently attended the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce’s 50th Anniversary and Black History Month Kickoff event with Mayor Daniella Levine Cava. The event showcased spoken word poetry, awards recognizing community partners, a fashion show […]
This Black History Month, Riverside House celebrates the work and unwavering dedication of Dr. LaVon Bracy. Dr. LaVon Bracy integrated the Alachua County, Florida school system, becoming the first African American to graduate from Gainesville High School in 1965. The product of a civil rights activist and a schoolteacher, LaVon is the proud daughter of […]
Congratulations to the following Riverside House Residents for completing their Pre-Apprentice Program at OIC of South Florida: *James Blake, Keith Washington, Michael Holts, and David Ingram. Each resident will receive a $500 stipend along with job placement for completing the training program. OIC of South Florida (OIC-SFL) is a beacon of hope through its ability […]
Join the Riverside House team in celebrating the achievements of the following clients and employees of distinction. Milton Brown applies himself daily while on the job and consistently goes above and beyond in everything he does. Congratulations to Mr. Brown for his hard-earned efforts in coming this far and for his excellent on-the-job work performance. […]
Residents enjoyed a wonderful, tasty holiday-catered meal with their families and loved ones, and Christmas gifts and gift cards were given to the residents’ families’ children. Guest Speaker, Vladimir Dubois, a Supervisor at the Miami Downtown Ambassadors Enhancement Team shared an encouraging message of hope and possibility when re-entering society after incarceration. He shared that […]
The 300 Letters Organization Team hosted a Vision Board Resource and Workshop for our Riverside House Residents for Christmas. CEO and Founders of 300 Letters Amanda and Legend Tarver, a non-profit organization providing services, resources, and support to the families of incarcerated individuals, and Sheena Eizmendiz, 300 Letters Board Member, Licensed Therapist, and Business Coach […]
