Sisters Returning Home

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Sisters Returning Home is an organization that provides services to the growing population of women who have recently been released from Philadelphia county jails or Pennsylvania State correctional facilities. The organization's client, reentering women, face a unique set of challenges, including homelessness, substance abuse, physical and mental health problems, and a lack of social and familial support. Sisters Returning Home's programming is designed with these challenges in mind in order to provide comprehensive support to meet their clients' needs.

Website
https://sistersreturninghome.org
Grantee type
Organization

Grants Awarded to Sisters Returning Home

$40,000 - Awarded August 2021

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Grantees
Sisters Returning Home
Project
Reentry Women's Technology Center
Focus areas
Digital Equity
Description

The 2021 Digital Equity grant will increase technological accessibility, knowledge, and experience for women impacted and displaced by mass incarceration by building and curating a technological hub where re-entering women can utilize technology to help achieve their goals.

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