Join Riverside House and John Hopkins Professor Adriano Pianesi, for a transformative 1-day hands-on lap that will ignite your potential to make a difference in your community or organization. This unique event challenges the notion of traditional leadership and empowers everyday community members to see themselves as leaders. No experts, no PowerPoint, no front-of-the-room wisdom. […]
Riverside House had the privilege of interviewing founders Amanda and Legend Tarver of 300 Letters, an organization that provides emotional support, financial relief, resources, and confidence to families that have been impacted by the criminal justice system. What follows is our conversation with these legendary changemakers and former Riverside House clients. Who are Amanda and […]
I am so grateful for what God has allowed me to experience. I truly believe that “all” things are working for my good. When I look back on all my hardships and failures, I can see God’s hand on my life. He will take pity on the weak and the needy and save the needy […]
We are on the move! Riverside House had the opportunity to partner with OIC of South Florida and to participate in their Resource and Job Fairs event. OIC is a non-profit organization that helps individuals become self-sufficient through workforce development training, family strengthening, and job placement. The purpose of this event is to connect individuals, […]
On April 20th, Riverside House had the opportunity to partner with Miami Vineyard Church and to participate (as one of the twelve employer vendors present) in the Nationwide Day of Second Chances Job Fair. This specific job fair event is hosted by churches across America simultaneously as an effort to serve their communities. Individuals with […]
On July 27th at 7 pm Riverside House had the opportunity to show off its newly renovated outdoor space. We were surrounded by special guests, community partners, The Miami Woman’s Club, Our Young Professionals Board, Commissioner Eileen Higgins, and our staff and residents. This outdoor space is a valuable part of the resident’s rehabilitation, as […]
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 […]
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 […]
As a husband, father, and Miami local, Reconcile is committed to renewal, social justice, and youth mentoring. Reconcile has a strong connection to Miami Youth for Christ Organization that offers outreach programs for youth and their families. In this episode of the Inside Job Podcast, Reconcile shares his mission and his music. We support re-entry […]
Join Cleveland Bell on the Inside Job Podcast as he interviews Jackie Rose Rodriguez. Jackie shares her story of survival and resilience, which began in a short and turbulent childhood and progressed into a magnificent transformation, healing, and a life dedicated to serving others. We support re-entry and encourage others to bloom where they are […]
