ORG0305 Provider ConfirmedConfirmed Sep 29, 2026

ROBERT JAMISON MINISTRIES INC

Legal Name: Robert Jamison Ministries Inc

Primary Mission: To empower families and youth impacted by incarceration and poverty to break generational cycles through education, holistic support, and systemic advocacy. The neighborhoods served by RJM particularly West Louisville face high rates of poverty, youth trauma, and systemic barriers. Youth with incarcerated parents often lack mentorship, academic support, and socio-emotional tools. Digital inequity and mental health challenges exacerbate disparities. RJM responds by embedding culturally competent, community-rooted grassroots approach as (RJM) is a Louisville-based nonprofit dedicated to breaking cycles of poverty and violence by addressing systemic barriers and fostering community-driven solutions. Since 2011, RJM has provided targeted prevention, intervention, and empowerment programs to some of Louisville’s most at-risk neighborhoods, helping individuals and families build sustainable futures through education, reentry services, technology access, and holistic community support. Core Competencies ● Community-based violence prevention and intervention ● Reentry and rehabilitation support services ● Youth development and educational enrichment ● Digital equity and technology training ● Family support, mental health, and social-emotional learning ● Workforce readiness and career development ● Collaborative partnerships that creates positive systemic change.

Contact Info

Primary Contact: Yvette Goodwin Jamison

yvgoodwin427@gmail.com

(502) 554-3770

Location & Service Area

607 S 37th St, Louisville, KY 40211

Address Neighborhood: SHAWNEE

Service Area: Chickasaw

Areas Served

Service Reach: Specific neighborhood(s)

Neighborhoods
ChickasawShawneeHazelwoodIroquoisPortlandShivelyAlgonquinSouth Louisville

ZIP Codes Served: 40211

Focus Areas & Categories
Academic Support & EducationMentoring, Leadership & Youth DevelopmentWorkforce & Career ReadinessArts, Culture, STEM & TechnologyFamily Support & Basic NeedsMental Health, Wellness & HealthcareViolence Prevention, Safety & Restorative PracticesSports, Recreation & EnrichmentSummer, After-School & Expanded LearningCommunity Resources & Civic Organizations

Programs & Services (2)

Project Inspire Academy & Technology Hub

Program ID: PRG00455

Program description needs research/verification. Why Use This: I need violence-prevention, conflict-resolution, safety, diversion, or supportive intervention services for a young person or family. Delivery Setting: After-School | Summer

Academic Support & EducationMentoring, Leadership & Youth DevelopmentWorkforce & Career ReadinessArts, Culture, STEM & TechnologyFamily Support & Basic NeedsMental Health, Wellness & HealthcareViolence Prevention, Safety & Restorative PracticesSports, Recreation & EnrichmentSummer, After-School & Expanded Learning
ScheduleAfter School
Ages / GradeAges 0–120
CostFree
Geographic ReachSpecific neighborhood(s)
Neighborhoods ServedChickasaw, Shawnee, Hazelwood, Iroquois, Portland, Shively
ZIP Codes Served40211

Nehemiah Empowerment (Re-Entry & Family Preservation

Program ID: PRG93911

Focus: Relational repair, strengthening the family unit, and supporting youth impacted by parental incarceration. Angel Tree Program (Partnership with Prison Fellowship): Annual community outreach and holiday support delivering gifts, emotional connection, and direct family care to children with incarcerated parents. Family Justice & Reunification Support: Partner-driven advocacy (with organizations such as Louisville Family Justice Advocates) to provide resource navigation and community-based support circles for impacted families. Legislative & Policy Reform: Partnering with organizations such as ACLU, Vocal Kentucky, Louisville Family Justice Advocates, and Opportunity Network to reform criminal justice policies and eliminate mass incarceration and alternative sentencing for non violent offenders Community Service & Volunteer Placement: Structured, community-grounded service hours for youth and adults fulfilling restitution or volunteer commitments.

Academic Support & EducationWorkforce & Career ReadinessFamily Support & Basic NeedsMental Health, Wellness & HealthcareViolence Prevention, Safety & Restorative PracticesCommunity Resources & Civic Organizations
ScheduleAfter School
Ages / GradeAges 0–120
CostFree
Geographic ReachSpecific neighborhood(s)
Neighborhoods ServedAlgonquin, Chickasaw, Iroquois, Shawnee, Shively, South Louisville
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