Your Journey to
the Right Care
Starts Here
Find guidance, support, and trauma-informed
care for families and loved ones.
Find Supportcare for families and loved ones.
Get Personalized Support
Find the program that meets your needs and supports your unique experiences.
Become an Empowered Guardian
Access information to make confident decisions about your loved one’s care.
Join a
Community
Find a supportive environment for sharing your experiences.
Is it a challenge to find the support you need?
Many families and individuals seeking care find themselves facing complex systems that are challenging to navigate. When you’re determined to find a way forward, obstacles to necessary care are frustrating and upsetting.
Long wait times for essential services.
Lack of clear, accessible information on available resources.
Challenges finding resources for specific needs.
It’s easy to feel overwhelmed and like you’re facing these challenges by yourself, but you’re not alone.
Find SupportAt JRI, we’re your partner in hope.
We help you find the right path forward with compassionate guidance, connecting you with the resources you and your loved ones need.
Find SupportEveryone Deserves
Access to the
Help They Need
With a history of tackling challenges that others might shy away from, we’ve grown to become a leading social justice resource institute. We provide holistic, trauma-informed care and support across various services.
We’re deeply committed to equitable access and expanding our resources so everyone can access the help they need.
Find SupportWe’re deeply committed to equitable access and expanding our resources so everyone can access the help they need.
Step-by-step guidance
to help you navigate complex systems.
100+ diverse programs
built to guide you with empathy.
2,500+ employees
dedicated to providing better outcomes for those we serve.
Step-by-step guidance
to help you navigate complex systems.
100+ diverse programs
built to guide you with empathy.
Community-Focused Programs For Families
Join a community of professionals dedicated to making a difference. Explore meaningful careers with competitive benefit packages and unlimited growth opportunities. Enhance your skills, broaden your social justice understanding, and transform the lives of those you serve.
Find SupportOur programs provide support across various aspects of life. They guide families and individuals toward stable, supportive environments that foster long-term well-being and resilience.
Community is a critical aspect of our programs.
We develop permanency through community, guaranteeing every single person in JRI’s care has a tribe to support them.
Long wait times for essential services.
Lack of clear, accessible information on available resources.
Challenges finding resources for specific needs.
Community-Focused Programs
For Families
Trauma-Informed Care
& Behavioral Health
Specialized support that guides families facing the effects of trauma.
Housing
Assistance
Guidance and resources for families in need of stable and affordable housing.
Residential
Placement
Placement for children in supportive environments that offer continuous care.
Early Childhood
Support
Dedicated developmental resources for the youngest members of the family.
Education
Options
Day and residential schools that cater to various educational and treatment needs.
Foster Care
Support
Services for foster parents and children navigating the foster care system.
Transitional Support For
Young Adults
Resources for young adults aged 18-24 that help with transitioning to independence.
Community
Services
Essential community-based services for diverse needs, from healthcare to education.
Intensive, Home-Based Services for Children
Frequent, in-home support and therapy as part of our Child Behavioral Health Initiative.
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Every Moment Counts.
Find Immediate Resources.
Are you on a service waiting list and unsure where to look next? Please know that you have additional resources when navigating waiting periods. While these resources are not direct programs or services offered by JRI, they can provide valuable support.
Housing Resources
We’ve compiled this list to help navigate housing challenges. It can connect you with housing resources throughout the community.
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Talking to Children about School Violence
We’ve gathered these resources to support families in discussing this difficult subject with their children.
They can help guide conversations about school violence in a thoughtful and supportive way.
They can help guide conversations about school violence in a thoughtful and supportive way.
Talking to Children About Violence:
Tips for Parents and Teachers
Tips for Parents and Teachers
Talking to Teens About Violence
En Español
En Español
Talking to Children About The Shooting
Talking to Children When Scary Things Happen
En Español
En Español
Coping After Mass Violence for Adults
After a Crisis, Helping Young Children Heal
Psychological First Aid for Schools
Timeline of Activities to Promote Mental Health Recovery
Coping with Stress Following a Mass Shooting
Family Advisory Council Resources
JRI’s Family Advisory Council offers a supportive space where families and caregivers work alongside agency leaders to set goals and improve care for those we serve.
The following resources were developed by families for families. The support is grounded in real, shared experiences.
The following resources were developed by families for families. The support is grounded in real, shared experiences.
Families Sharing Resources
This list includes centralized referral systems that provide a single access point for finding services.
It also offers specialized resources and community support to empower and assist parents and families in managing care challenges.
VIEW NOWIt also offers specialized resources and community support to empower and assist parents and families in managing care challenges.
Family Perspective: What You Need to Know
This resource is a tool for empathy and understanding written by families like yours.
You may find it helps you…
Articulate your feelings.
Advocate for your loved ones in care settings.
Feel less isolated in your journey.
VIEW NOWYou may find it helps you…
Articulate your feelings.
Advocate for your loved ones in care settings.
Feel less isolated in your journey.
Join the Family Advisory Council
JRI’s Family Advisory Council offers a supportive space where caregivers work alongside agency leaders to set goals and improve care for those we serve.
We’re always looking for diverse caregivers from underserved communities who can bring their experiences and perspectives to make our council stronger.
You help us create a greater sense of family partnership, engagement, and collaboration as we improve treatment for individuals and families at JRI.
If you’re interested in joining, please complete the form or contact Rachel Arruda at rarruda@jri.org.
You can also join the Family Forum Facebook group.
Join on FacebookWe’re always looking for diverse caregivers from underserved communities who can bring their experiences and perspectives to make our council stronger.
You help us create a greater sense of family partnership, engagement, and collaboration as we improve treatment for individuals and families at JRI.
If you’re interested in joining, please complete the form or contact Rachel Arruda at rarruda@jri.org.
You can also join the Family Forum Facebook group.
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Your journey is important to us, and we’re committed to walking with you every step of the way. Please don’t hesitate to reach out for additional information.
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