what they call their work
what they do
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Parenting Education and Skill-Building Programs 6 activities
- Family Education and Support ProgramsOffers family education and support programs, including lectures, workshops, multi-session series, support groups, and family-friendly activities to promote healthy relationships and effective communication.
- Family Education and Support ProgramsOffers family education and support programs, including lectures, workshops, multi-session series, support groups, and family-friendly activities, to promote healthy relationships and effective communication.
- Free Parenting ClassesOffers free parenting classes for fathers, mothers, and caregivers in Maricopa County, including "The Mother 2 Mother," "Fathers Mentoring Fathers," "Crossroads for Teen Parents," and "Strengthening Multi-Ethnic Families and Communities," providing continental breakfast, lunch, and a certificate of completion.
- Free Parenting Education and Support ProgramsOffers free parenting classes for fathers, mothers, and caregivers in Maricopa County, including programs such as "Fathers Mentoring Fathers," "Mother2Mother," "Crossroads for Teen Parents," and "Strengthening Multi-Ethnic Families and Communities." Classes include meals and a certificate of completion, and are held in a safe, supportive, and engaging environment.
- Free Parenting Education and Support ProgramsOffers free parenting classes and support programs for fathers, mothers, and caregivers in Maricopa County, including "Fathers Mentoring Fathers," "Mother2Mother," "Crossroads for Teen Parents," and "Strengthening Multi-Ethnic Families and Communities." Programs include meals and a certificate of completion, and are conducted in a safe, supportive environment.
- Parenting ClassesOffers free parenting classes for fathers and caregivers in Maricopa County, providing a safe, supportive environment, including meals and a certificate of completion, and connects customers to various parenting programs.
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Community Market Operations 4 activities
- Community Market OperationOperates "The Gathering Place Outdoor Market" in South Phoenix every Saturday and Sunday from March through August, featuring local vendors selling handcrafted goods, wellness products, fresh food, garage-sale items, and providing community resources.
- The Gathering Place Outdoor MarketOperates a seasonal outdoor market in South Phoenix every Saturday and Sunday from March through August, featuring local vendors selling handcrafted goods, wellness products, fresh food, and garage-sale items, while connecting attendees to community resources and parenting programs.
- The Gathering Place Outdoor MarketOperates "The Gathering Place Outdoor Market" in South Phoenix, featuring local vendors selling handcrafted goods, wellness products, fresh food, garage-sale items, and providing community resources every Saturday and Sunday from March through August.
- The Gathering Place Outdoor MarketOperates "The Gathering Place Outdoor Market" in South Phoenix every Saturday and Sunday from March through August, featuring local vendors selling handcrafted goods, wellness products, fresh food, and garage-sale items, while connecting attendees to community resources and parenting programs.
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Reentry Mentorship and Transitional Support 4 activities
- Reentry Support ServicesHelps men and women successfully reintegrate into their communities after incarceration by providing tools for building strong relationships, creating life strategies, and offering pre-release transition planning and mentorship.
- Reentry Support and Mentoring ProgramHelps men and women successfully reintegrate into their communities after incarceration by providing pre-release transition planning, personal and familial asset identification, educational opportunities, life skills classes, post-release one-on-one mentorship, employment and education readiness workshops, and community referrals. This includes a mentoring program with comprehensive training for mentors.
- Reentry Support and Mentorship ProgramSupports individuals reentering the community after incarceration through pre-release planning, life skills training, post-release mentorship, employment and education readiness, and referrals for health, mental health, and substance abuse services. Mentors receive comprehensive training on criminal justice, transitional services, and ethical standards.
- Reentry Support and Mentorship ProgramSupports individuals reentering the community after incarceration through pre-release planning, life skills training, post-release mentorship, employment readiness, and referrals to health and social services. Mentors receive comprehensive training on criminal justice, transitional services, and ethical standards. Also hosts reentry conferences to connect individuals and families with resources.
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Family Law Legal Assistance 4 activities
- Resource Referrals and Wrap-Around ServicesProvides resource referrals and information to community agencies for parents participating in workshops, and offers wrap-around services including assistance with child support/modification, legal assistance, and family law matters.
- Wrap-Around Legal and Family Support ServicesProvides wrap-around support including assistance with child support modification, legal aid, and family law matters for participating parents.
- Wrap-Around Legal and Social Support ServicesProvides wrap-around support including assistance with child support modification, legal aid, family law matters, and referrals to community agencies for health, mental health, and case management services.
- Wrap-Around ServicesOffers wrap-around services to customers, including assistance with child support/modification, legal assistance, and family law matters to support families in need.
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Supervised Family Visitation Services 4 activities
- Supervised Parenting Time ServicesProvides supervised parenting time services and monitored exchanges for parents in a safe, monitored environment, arranging staggered pick-up and drop-off times to prevent parental contact and reduce child exposure to conflict.
- Supervised Parenting Time and Monitored ExchangesProvides supervised parenting time services and monitored exchanges in a safe, structured environment to prevent direct contact between parents and reduce child exposure to conflict. Arranges staggered pick-up and drop-off times to further minimize interaction.
- Supervised Parenting Time and Monitored ExchangesProvides supervised parenting time services and monitored exchanges for parents in a safe, monitored environment. Arranges staggered pick-up and drop-off times to prevent parental contact and reduce children's exposure to conflict.
- Supervised Parenting Time and Monitored ExchangesProvides supervised parenting time services and monitors exchanges for parents in a safe, monitored environment, arranging staggered pick-up and drop-off times to prevent parental contact and reduce child exposure to conflict.
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Uncategorized 4 activities
- Job & Training InstituteOperates a Job & Training Institute that includes presentations on housing, savings and checking account management, resume writing, and job workforce training to assist individuals in gaining employment skills.
- Job & Training InstituteOperates a Job & Training Institute that includes presentations on housing, savings and checking account management, resume writing, and job workforce training.
- Job and Financial Readiness TrainingOperates a Job & Training Institute offering workforce development services, including resume writing, job readiness workshops, housing education, and financial literacy training on savings and checking account management.
- Job and Financial Readiness TrainingOperates a Job & Training Institute offering workforce training, resume writing, housing assistance, and financial literacy education, including savings and checking account management.
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who runs it
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vance Simms | President/CEO | 40 | $37K |
who they work with
- Community Awareness and Readiness Collective (CARC) Partner — Collaborates with CARC to build supportive communities for ex-offenders and their families.
- Simms Agency Partner — Insurance agency founded by the same individual to extend family empowerment through financial security.