A Second Chance Resource Center Network United Inc

Patsy Hollman Gardner, Executive Director

Unlocked Futures

Photo Caption: The Phoenix Transitional House Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony A powerful moment of celebration as A Second Chance Resource Center Network United, Inc. officially cuts the ribbon for The Phoenix Transitional House for Women. Surrounded by community leaders, partners, supporters, and advocates, Executive Director Patsy Hollman Gardner celebrates the opening of a safe and supportive residence dedicated to helping women successfully transition home after incarceration. The Phoenix represents more than housing—it represents hope, healing, stability, restoration, and a second chance. Through transitional housing and comprehensive reentry support, A Second Chance Resource Center continues its commitment to helping justice-involved women rebuild their lives, reunite with their families, and move forward toward lasting independence. “Whole Person, Whole Family.”

A Second Chance Resource Center United, Inc. is dedicated to sustained economic development individuals and families can rely on, serving justice involved individuals, youth and families, and individuals struggling with substance abuse, and others in need.

Year Founded: 2013

A Second Chance Resource Center Network United, Inc. is dedicated to empowering justice-involved individuals, youth and families through holistic case management, workforce development, transitional housing, and comprehensive wraparound support services.

A Second Chance Resource Center (ASCRC) uses innovative strategies and a holistic approach to empower disadvantaged individuals and families while broadening communities and building assets that prevent poverty, create equality, and strengthening the social fabric.

A Second Chance Resource Center Network United, Inc. (ASCRC) was established in 2013 as a statewide and national community outreach web based initiative, providing access to a dedicated website and portal that disadvantaged individuals and families can utilize to seek available resources.

 

A Second Chance Resource Center Network United, Inc. (ASCRC) was recognized by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in 2015 as a 501(c)(3) charitable tax-exempt non-profit organization that provides information that disadvantaged individuals and families can utilize to seek available resources, utilize the agency workforce development initiatives and networking with community partners to help create economic opportunities, and rebuild sustainable and “healthy communities.”

Patsy Hollman Gardner

Executive Director

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