Walking With Her, Not Ahead of Her​

At Ardella’s House, we believe healing happens in relationship. Our Mentoring Program connects justice-impacted women and girls with compassionate, experienced mentors who walk beside them through the challenges of reentry and personal transformation. Whether a woman or girl  is rebuilding after incarceration, seeking guidance in parenting, navigating recovery, or striving for independence, our mentors offer nonjudgmental support, lived wisdom, and consistent encouragement. These relationships are rooted in mutual respect and the belief that every woman and girl  is the expert of her own life — sometimes she just needs someone in her corner.

What We Provide:

• ​One-on-One Mentorship with trained, trauma-informed women who offer guidance and emotional support
• Goal Setting & Accountability to help mentees build structure, confidence, and forward momentum
• Group Mentoring Circles that foster sisterhood, shared learning, and community healing
• Skill-Building & Resource Navigation to assist with employment, education, family reunification, and more
• Opportunities for Former Participants to Become Mentors, creating a cycle of empowerment and leadership​

Who It's For:

Women and girls in any stage of reentry who are looking for encouragement, guidance, and a safe relationship where they are seen, heard, and supported without judgment.​


Why It Matters:

Isolation is one of the greatest threats to a successful reentry. With the right person walking beside her, a woman or girl can rewrite her story — and inspire others to do the same.

Be the Difference

💜 Volunteer your time as a career mentor, resume reviewer, mock interviewer or to teach hard-skills courses that could lead to a certification
💜 Donate to help provide training materials, transportation assistance, and the wraparound services that keep our participants moving forward.
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​Because everyone deserves a second chance — and a paycheck that reflects their worth.

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