Choice. Respect.
CRi is dedicated to providing personalized resources to people with mental health needs or developmental disabilities.
Embrace CRi
Now, more than ever, we need your generous support. While CRi has faced many challenges in the intervening years, none of them have been anything like those we are currently experiencing today. Our own frontline heroes have risen to the challenge of this very unique moment in history & have done whatever it takes to keep everyone safe & healthy. The challenge is huge, the requirements unprecedented... but you can help.
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Who We Are
Dedicated to providing caring resources needed to live their best lives, CRi believes people can make choices on their own & live independent, full, & meaningful lives. Since 1975, CRi has been relentlessly focused on what’s possible. By investing the respect, time & effort, CRi finds positive ways to meet the needs of the people in local communities.
What We Do
CRi is transforming how at-risk youth & people with developmental disabilities or mental health needs live, work & play. Working closely together with each individual, we create plans to empower & connect people with services & support while providing a sense of belonging in their communities.
How can CRi Help?
Developmental Disabilities Services
CRi provides a wide-range of supports for individuals with developmental disabilities (DD) throughout Northern Virginia & in the Richmond area.
Mental Health Services
CRi provides a full complement of evidence-based mental health services with a goal of recovery for people with mental health needs.
Youth Services
CRi provides independent living support through housing to at-risk youth who are homeless, precariously-housed &/or aging out of foster care.
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David's Story
"For as long as anyone can remember, David has been infatuated with the sight and sounds of airplanes. David has been with CRi for more than 12 years."
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"While in Virginia (1998-2012), John lived in a number of group homes, all run by Community Residences Inc. Staffed by highly trained and very caring individuals, these homes provided an exceptional quality of life for John and his housemates and we are thankful to CRi for the care and professionalism they showed every step of the way."
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The silver lining? You can help! Join CRi for a Virtual Embrace 5K & Fun Run Fundraising Challenge to help raise CRITICAL resources during these uncertain times. Awards for the top three fundraisers!
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Referrals & Admissions
Thank you for your interest in CRi’s supports. Our admission team works to make the referrals & admissions process as streamlined as possible for people in need of support. Referral sources include case managers, physicians, insurance companies, &/or family members.
Volunteer
We LOVE Volunteers! Volunteers are essential in helping CRi provide diverse opportunities for community engagement for both the people we support & our friends & neighbors. Volunteer opportunities may include special event support, committee involvement, property maintenance, office support, & more.
Donate
Philanthropic support is critical to helping people with disabilities live their best life. With public funding at significant risk, we are dependent upon private contributions to give vulnerable people the life they deserve. Your generous gift will go to providing immediate supports for people in the local community.