Sojourner House’s President and CEO, Vanessa Volz, was a guest this week on the Women’s Affordable Housing Network (WAHN) podcast for an episode titled, “When Housing Becomes Healing.”
During the episode, Vanessa shared her personal journey into the field of advocacy; explained why Sojourner House sees developing affordable housing as violence prevention work; and gave a preview of what’s to come for our organization.
Click the links below to listen!
For over 45 years, Sojourner House has served thousands of victims and survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence, and human trafficking.
Thanks to our supporters, we are able to offer wraparound services such as support groups, emergency shelter, transitional and permanent supportive housing, sexual health advocacy, and emotional support.
We believe that everyone deserves a safe, healthy home, and proudly house all genders.
The mission of Sojourner House is to promote healthy relationships by providing culturally sensitive support, advocacy, housing, and education for victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking; and to effect systems change.
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1570 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02909
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PO Box 28302, Providence, RI 02908
Office: 401-861-6191
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