Providence House, Inc.
Civic and Social OrganizationsNew York, United States51-200 Employees
Providence House, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization in the civic and social sector that supports homeless, abused, and formerly incarcerated women and their children. Through case management and a network of transitional residences, individual apartments, and permanent supportive housing, the organization provides shelter, healthcare access, daycare, education, job skills development, and pathways to employment, with the aim of helping families secure permanent housing and break cycles of instability. Based in Brooklyn, New York, with programs also operating in Queens and New Rochelle, Providence House serves well over a hundred residents annually and emphasizes a multi-tier approach that includes early education and health services to foster long-term stability. Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph, the organization positions itself as a community-based provider focused on dignified, non-violent support and helping residents achieve self-sufficiency within their local communities.