Our Services
Our Organization
Resurrection Ministries, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization incorporated in the Tennessee. We are a faith-based organization structured to provide resources for justice impacted women who desire a holistic reentry into their communities.
Serving our population with the heart of Hebrews 13:3 "Remember the Lord's people who are in prison and be concerned for them. Do not forget those who are suffering, but imagine you are there with them."
Our mission is to "Resurrect, Redeem, and Restore; To transform lives one mind at a time."
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Our Concept
Recognition of the collateral
consequences on justice-involved women.
Identification of the vulnerable Individuals.
Immediate relief through providing a therapeutic
community.
Mitigate reentry through housing, education, career development and wraparound services.
Reintegration into communities as a productive members of society.
Our Program & Services
Our Existing Programs
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“Fresh Start” Restoration Kits: Backpack initiative. Provides a “Fresh Start ” to newly released individuals through backpacks filled with personal hygiene products, toiletries, socks, gift cards, detergent, and blankets/sleeping bags.​
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Mario Singleton Scholarship Fund: Awards up to $2000 in educational scholarship funds to male students of marginalized communities entering barber college.
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Outreach Jail Ministry: Ministry and Mentorship for incarcerated women
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Rehabilitation Placement Assistance: Connect women coming out of incarceration with facilities that meet their holistic need.
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"I AM WORTHY" Initiatives: Community engagement, fundraising activities, workshops, seminars, life skills and professional development trainings. Financial awards for rental assistance, food insecurity support, clothing, "Life Happens" and wraparound services for educational opportunities through TN Reconnect.
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TN Registered Braider Certification Training: Provide the 16 hour education and training required by the TN Cosmetology and Barber Board for, formerly incarcerated women,​ needed to become a registered braider in TN. This is at no cost to those women desiring access to self-sufficiency.
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Angel Tree-Prison Fellowship Ministries Partner: Provide Christmas gifts for children with incarcerated parents. Host Angel Tree Christmas Dinner.
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Inspired Not Tired Mentorship Program: Youth and young adult mentoring program. Program includes workshops, life skills, leadership and professionalism training, conferences, and professional internships.
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Future Programs and Projects
Rahab's House: Living Experience
Rahab's House will provide a 6-12 month place of refuge for justice impacted women coupled with various reentry programs that equips each woman for a successful reentry into society. Our mission is to provide a holistic therapeutic living community for formerly incarcerated women with a state of the art extended stay experience.
New Vision Career Academy
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The New Vision Career Academy: A no-cost, state of the art cosmetology school for formerly incarcerated women (see above image for a 3D image of the planned school and transitional housing facility). Our school will provide a 12-24 month cosmetology program infused with innovative technology.
The programs of study will include:
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Cosmetology
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Manicurist
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Esthetics
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TN Braid Registration
Transformations Salon and
Community Development Center
Transformation Salon and Community Development Center cosmetology and barber training (women and teen career building program); postsecondary placement for non-traditional students; professional development; financial literacy; Cognitive Behavior programing; ‘Fresh Start’ backpack initiative; other reentry resources
Redeeming Ground: Long Term Housing
A Long-term housing facility. Provides up to 24 -36 months of independent living for those who have successfully completed our program.
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Support our Believe for It Capital Campaign to bring this vision to fruition.
2024 Annual Report
2024 Annual Report
Revenue $38,000
Expense $ 34,000
Corporate Donors
Walmart Corporation
Murphy Foundation
Enterprise Mobility Foundation
Monthly we encounter justice-involved, women facing insurmountable odds yet motivated to transform their lives. Resurrection Ministries continued to be a resource, growing and providing hope, unconditional love, and life-changing opportunities; transforming lives one mind at a time.
TRANSFORMING LIVES ONE MIND AT A TIME THROUGH DISPERSED SUPPORT
We fulfill our nonprofit mission and meet the ever-increasing need with diverse funding from generous individuals, foundations and corporate supporters of our work while also generating revenue through our social enterprise endeavors.
We met the needs of over 100 individuals through our "Fresh Start" backpack initiative, served 50 children through our Angel Tree-Prison Fellowship Ministries partnership, and provided two $1000 scholarships through our Mario Singleton Scholarship Fund. Through our "I Am Worthy" financial assistance program we provided food, rental assistance, utility assistance, "Life Happens" grants emotional support and other resources for justice impact women. We continued to provide second chance educational opportunities for women and their children through our TN Braid Certification Training. Our programs afforded women, teens, and scholarship recipients with career readiness and skilled industry certifications.
Organizational Structure
Resurrection Ministries Board Members
Treasurer
Shontay McKinney
Health Care Coordinatior
Board Member
Adrienne Holden
The Holden Real Estate
Board Advisors and Chairwoman
Fred and Rivien Murphy
FEAM Aero
CEO/Founders
Advisory Board Member
Ina Draper
IHG Hotels
RM Program Completer
Intake Liaison
Volunteers
Program Advisor
Kala Simmons, MSW
MH/IDD Institutional Program Director
"Fresh Start" Initiative Coordinator
Tara Brewer-Burnette
Program Advisor
Larissa Garlington, LMSW
Development Specialist/Intake Clinician
