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HERhouse is a member of the S.A.F.E. Housing Network. Sisterhood Alliance for Freedom & Equality (S.A.F.E.) Housing Network initiative of A New Way Of Life, founded by Susan Burton, is a nationally recognized successful reentry model that helps provide a framework for supporting formerly incarcerated individuals nationwide. Since 2018, the S.A.F.E. Housing Network has provided services for more than 3,890 individuals in 16 states.
HERhouse provides supportive housing through emergency shelter and rental living space for justice-involved women who are returning to the community homeless and those that face rental housing discrimination due to their criminal record, making them unable to pass a background check. In addition, women will be able to utilize the education and wraparound opportunities of health & wellness, food equity, economic equity, leadHERship, and home ownership provided through the RRR Fellowship, HERhealth, and HERcommunity.
RestoreHER has initiated affordable shipping-living housing for ownership. HERcommunity will provide economic equity and establish generational wealth for directly impacted women, veterans, and marginalized people with an annual income of $30K. In partnership with MOBU Enterprises and FreshStart Construction will facilitate workforce development teaches justice-involved women green building and construction skills with certifications to create career opportunities and provide sweat equity towards the homes available for ownership.
RestoreHER is currently seeking funding and in-kind donations to build 50 units in Georgia. HERcommunity has received seed funding of $25K from Canary Impact Fund towards the purchase of land and $37K from Southern Black Girls & Women Consortium towards housing to initiate a pilot program that will consist of at least two shipping-living homes to serve as a tangible product to assist with fundraising.
HERhouse and HERcommunity were established to address an essential basic need and lay a foundation to further our commitment of RestoreHER’s mission to enhance the lives of directly impacted women and work in partnership with those women to end the mass incarceration of women of color and pregnant women in the South.
HERhouse provides supportive housing through emergency shelter and rental living space for justice-involved women who are returning to the community homeless and those that face rental housing discrimination due to their criminal record, making them unable to pass a background check. In addition, women will be able to utilize the education and wraparound opportunities of health & wellness, food equity, economic equity, leadHERship, and home ownership provided through the RRR Fellowship, HERhealth, and HERcommunity.
RestoreHER has initiated affordable shipping-living housing for ownership. HERcommunity will provide economic equity and establish generational wealth for directly impacted women, veterans, and marginalized people with an annual income of $30K. In partnership with MOBU Enterprises and FreshStart Construction will facilitate workforce development teaches justice-involved women green building and construction skills with certifications to create career opportunities and provide sweat equity towards the homes available for ownership.
RestoreHER is currently seeking funding and in-kind donations to build 50 units in Georgia. HERcommunity has received seed funding of $25K from Canary Impact Fund towards the purchase of land and $37K from Southern Black Girls & Women Consortium towards housing to initiate a pilot program that will consist of at least two shipping-living homes to serve as a tangible product to assist with fundraising.
HERhouse and HERcommunity were established to address an essential basic need and lay a foundation to further our commitment of RestoreHER’s mission to enhance the lives of directly impacted women and work in partnership with those women to end the mass incarceration of women of color and pregnant women in the South.
