No Turning Back Supportive Housing for Men
$5,000 / 2008 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Toward renovations to two transitional housing facilities operated by No Turning Back. The facilities provide housing and recovery support for ex-offenders and homeless men.
Rays of Light, Inc .
$5,000 / 2008 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
For the purchase of furnishings and appliances for a supportive residential housing program with an emphasis on spiritual healing, for men and women recovering from substance abuse.
Bright Hope House, Inc.
$56,000 / 2007 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Emergency funding to cover interim operating costs of a residential drug treatment program in Sandtown-Winchester, until Bright Hope House becomes certified as a fee-for-service provider.
United Ministries, Inc.
$30,000 / 2007 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
For continued support of Earl’s Place Transitional Housing Project, targeting recovering addicts who are homeless and often HIV-positive. The program provides interim housing for 17 homeless men, and requires a monthly fee of 30 percent of the participants’ income, when they are holding down jobs and living in transitional housing.
Catholic Charities
$75,000 / 2007 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
For continued support of the Re-entry Partnership Initiative in West Baltimore, including salaries for the program director and casework coordinator. The initiative links offenders returning to the community with integrated services located in East and West Baltimore to provide transition from prison back into community.