Organization
Womens Prison Association and Home
New York, NYMission
Part 1: wpa is a service and advocacy organization committed to helping women with criminal justice histories realize new possibilities for themselves and their families. Our services help women to obtain work, housing and health care; to rebuild their families; and to participate fully in civic life. Through the institute on women & criminal justice, wpa seeks to include the voices of women in public discourse on criminal justice.
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Website: http://WPAONLINE.ORG
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Phone: 6462927740
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Principal Officer: CARYN YORK
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EINEIN: 135596836
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Revenue: $9,309,545
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Assets: $6,652,586
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Expenses: $9,072,361
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Womens Prison Association and Home
110 2nd Ave
New York,
NY
10003
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Categories Human services
All Programs
Dhs- hopper home adults transitional shelter, is a 38-bed homeless shelter for women with or at risk for criminal justice involvement. The program provides transitional housing and case management to help women identify permanent community housing. Wpa staff help women achieve long-term stability through access to mental health services, education, sobriety, stable housing, employment and reunification with their children.
Sarah powell huntington house, funded by the nyc department of homeless services, is a 28-unit transitional residence for women who have a history or are at risk for criminal involvement and their children. Services include case management, housing placement assistance, recreational enrichment, and connection to appropriate complementary services inclduing drug treatment, and health and mental health care.
Mocj jails to jobs is funded with additional support from the office of the first lady of nyc and provides job readiness, sector specific job training, paid training and internships, and job placement and retention assistance.