Programs
Greenwood
Depaul USA’s newest addition ROOTS, in Greenwood, MS, is helping women who were recently incarcerated in MDOC to enter society again through transitional housing and supportive services.
Program Overview
ROOTS: Re-entry, Opportunity, Overcoming, Transformation, Success
- Housing
- Pay first two months of probation fees
- Case management
- Food stipends
- Financial and life skills workshops
- Clothing assistances
- Employment aid
Program requirements
Meet with case manager regularly as scheduled
Work minimum 20 hrs/week
Save 30% per pay period for future housing
Program partnerships
Thank you to Greenwood Community Center for supporting ROOTS by providing food assistance and Converge for providing personal health supplies to each program.