Crossroads For Women
Crossroads For Women
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Mission
The mission of Crossroads for Women is to provide comprehensive, integrated services to empower women emerging from incarceration to achieve safe, healthy, and fulfilling lives in the community, for themselves and their children.
About
CROSSROADS PROVIDES HOUSING AND TRAUMA-RESPONSIVE THERAPEUTIC SERVICES WITH A GENDER-SPECIFIC APPROACH FOR WOMEN ACROSS SEVEN DOMAINS: HOUSING, MENTAL HEALTH, RECOVERY, PHYSICAL HEALTH/DENTAL, INDEPENDENT LIVING, VOCATIONAL, AND FAMILY/PARENTING. COLLECTIVELY, THESE DOMAINS PROVIDE A CONTINUUM OF CARE FROM INCARCERATION AND HOMELESSNESS TO SUCCESS IN COMMUNITY LIFE. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE UNM PATHWAYS NAVIGATOR PROGRAM, CROSSROADS PROVIDES OUTREACH AND SERVICE COORDINATION FOR WOMEN WHO ARE LIVING ON THE STREETS OR EMERGENCY SHELTERS. NAVIGATORS CONNECT WOMEN WITH HEALTH CARE, HOUSING, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND LEGAL RESOURCES AND THEN FOLLOW THEIR PROGRESS TOWARDS STABILIZATION. CROSSROADS MAINTAINS THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITIES SERVING WOMEN TRANSITIONING OUT OF HOMELESSNESS OR INCARCERATION: (1) MAYA'S PLACE (LOCATED IN SOUTHEAST ALBUQUERQUE) AND THE PAVILIONS (LOCATED IN LOS LUNAS) ARE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAMS WITH 26 BEDS OFFERING SAFE, STRUCTURED LIVING FOR WOMEN EMERGING FROM INCARCERATION. (2) HOPE HOUSE (LOCATED IN NORTHEAST ALBUQUERQUE) IS A NINE TO TWENTY-FOUR MONTH STRUCTURED TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM SERVING 11 WOMEN WHO ARE CYCLING BETWEEN HOMELESSNESS AND INCARCERATION. THE HOPE HOUSE PROGRAM WAS TERMINATED ON JUNE 30, 2018. (3) THE BERNALILLO COUNTY COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS HOUSING PROGRAM OFFERS PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING TO HOMELESS WOMEN WITH CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS. WOMEN ARE PLACED IN SAFE APARTMENTS AND HOMES IN ALBUQUERQUE WHILE RECEIVING WRAP-AROUND SERVICES, INCLUDING CASE MANAGEMENT, FAMILY SUPPORT, VOCATIONAL SERVICES, AND GROUPS FOCUSED ON RECOVERY AND MENTAL HEALTH. ALL OF THE THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITIES OFFER PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS ADDICTION, TRAUMA, AND MENTAL ILLNESS, AS WELL AS LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION, GROUP THERAPY, PARENTING, VOCATIONAL TRAINING, HOLISTIC HEALTH SERVICES, AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES. PROGRAM RULES AND A GRADUATE, GOAL DRIVEN LEVEL SYSTEM CREATE CLOSE SUPERVISION AND STRUCTURE EARLY IN THE PROGRAM WITH INCREASED INDEPENDENCE AS SUCCESSFUL PARTICIPATION CONTINUES. AFTER-CARE SERVICES AND PEER-ON-PEER SUPPORT SERVICES (POPSS) SUPPORT GRADUATES OF ALL OF THE PROGRAMS IN MAINTAINING THEIR STABILITY THROUGH INDIVIDUAL SERVICES. THIS INCLUDES ASSISTANCE IN MAINTAINING EMPLOYMENT, ACCESSING RESOURCES IN THE COMMUNITY, WORKING WITH GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, AND RESPONDING TO EMERGENT NEEDS WHERE POSSIBLE.
