Programs

  • Employment Services and Support

    EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES - INCLUDES ADULTS WITH NO OR LOW INCOME THAT NEED INTENSIVE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES TO BECOME EMPLOYED OR TO INCREASE THEIR ECONOMIC STABILITY. THE TOP BARRIERS TO EMPLOYABILITY INCLUDE POST-INCARCERATION WITH SERIOUS CRIMINAL BACKGROUNDS, INCONSISTENT JOB HISTORY, LACK OF HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EDUCATION, DISPLACEMENT DUE TO AGING, LONG PERIOD OF UNEMPLOYMENT, DISABILITIES, DEAF AND HARD-OF-HEARING, LACK CURRENT TRAINING AND WORK EXPERIENCE, AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH/SUBSTANCE ABUSE DISORDERS. ADDITIONAL BARRIERS AND ISSUES REGARDING EMPLOYABILITY INCLUDE THE EFFECTS OF GENERATIONAL POVERTY, POOR AND INADEQUATE WORK SKILLS, UNRELIABLE TRANSPORTATION, ISSUES WITH OBTAINING A DRIVER'S LICENSE, CREDIT ISSUES, AND ACCESS TO SUSTAINABLE HEALTHCARE AND STABLE AFFORDABLE HOUSING WHICH INTERFERES WITH JOB ATTENDANCE. ADDITIONALLY THIS DEPARTMENT PROVIDES ACCESS TO HOUSING FOR INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS, HOUSING AND ECONOMIC INSTABILITY WITH SUPPORTIVE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES FOR THOSE IN THE HOMELESS SYSTEM. CRR HAS SPECIALIZED SERVICES THROUGH SSVF FUNDING FOR VETERAN'S AND THEIR FAMILIES. YOUTH PAID INTERNSHIPS ARE OFFERED THROUGH OUR BRIGH GIRLS PROGRAM AND OUR REGULAR YOUTH PROGRAMS.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $7M

  • Substance Use Disorder Treatment

    SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS - TREATMENT - THE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM IS AN ADULT COMMUNITY-BASED OUTPATIENT DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT PROGRAM THAT SERVES ADULTS WITHOUT MEDICAL INSURANCE OR RECEIVING MEDICAID IN THE GREATER HOUSTON AND WALKER COUNTY AREAS. THE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM OFFERS INTENSIVE AND SUPPORTIVE OUTPATIENT AND AFTERCARE TREATMENT FOR ADULT CLIENTS. CLIENTS ARE PLACED INTO AN APPROPRIATE TREATMENT LEVEL BASED ON THE SEVERITY OF THEIR DRUG PROBLEM AND OTHER COGENT PERSONAL FACTORS CONSIDERED DURING EACH CLIENT'S INITIAL ASSESSMENT. ALL LEVELS OF TREATMENT UTILIZE INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING AND URINE SURVEILLANCE. ALL SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER SERVICES ARE PLANNED AND CONDUCTED BASED ON THE CLIENT'S UNIQUE STRENGTHS AND NEEDS.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $1.2M

  • Program 1 [2025]

    EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES - PROVIDES EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TO HIGH BARRIER LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS. THE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES CENTER GIVES JOB SEEKERS ACCESS TO TOOLS AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO BECOME EMPLOYED SUCH AS RESUME WRITING, ID RESTORATION SERVICES, ADULT EDUCATION AND GED PREPARATION CLASSES, AND BASIC COMPUTER LITERACY WORKSHOPS. WE SERVE 2,300 PEOPLE ANNUALLY WITH 75% SECURING A JOB OR ACHIEVING THE NEXT STEP TO EMPLOYMENT.UPRISE ENTERPRISE (UPRISE) OPERATES AS A TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM. TRANSITIONAL JOB (TJ) PROGRAMMING IS AN EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACH FOR INCREASING EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULT AND YOUTH JOB SEEKERS FACING BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT. UPRISE EMPLOYS UNHOUSED/RECENTLY HOUSED PEOPLE WHO NEED LOW-BARRIER ENTRY INTO THE WORKFORCE. CRR COMPETES WITH OTHER BUSINESSES TO SECURE CONTRACTS FOR GENERAL MAINTENANCE, LANDSCAPING, DISASTER RESPONSE, HOSPITALITY, AND GENERAL LABOR/COMMUNITY CLEANUP TO PAY FOR WORKER WAGES AND PROGRAM COSTS. WE HAD 225 CLIENTS WERE TRANSITIONALLY EMPLOYED THROUGH UPRISE WITH 100% OF UNHOUSED RESIDENTS REFERRED TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROVIDERS AND 100% OF PARTICIPANTS RECEIVING COACHING AND MENTORING SERVICES.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $5.3M