Amos House - Friendship Street Men's Sober House

About this Sober House

Amos House - Friendship Street, in Providence, Rhode Island, is a sober living home for men in Providence County. Amos House has worked in Providence since 1976 and operates the house as part of its recovery housing.

Men in Early Recovery on Friendship Street

Amos House - Friendship Street houses men. Most arrive by way of the Amos House recovery-based shelter program, a ninety-day stay in which each guest works with a case manager on an individual plan covering goals, health and substance use disorder. Finishing that program is the usual route into an Amos House recovery house, and the agency reports that most participants complete it and move into housing with sustainable income.

Certification Behind the Friendship Street House

RICARES certifies Amos House men's residences in the 02907 ZIP code, which contains Friendship Street, and records them at NARR Level 2. RICARES is the Rhode Island affiliate of the National Alliance for Recovery Residences and the body the state designates to certify recovery housing.

Friendship Street Within the Amos House Network

Friendship Street is one of the seven recovery houses Amos House told the Rhode Island Senate in March 2026 that it operates. Sibling houses stand on Webster Avenue, Brownell Street and Jewett Street, all in Providence, and Amos House runs Fatherhood House and the Mother-Child Reunification Program in the same city.

Amos House - Friendship Street at a Glance

• Street: Friendship Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02907
• County: Providence County
• Residents: men in early recovery
• Operator: Amos House
• Certification: RICARES, NARR Level 2
• Usual referral route: the Amos House recovery-based shelter program

About Our Living Residence Our Mission Helping people help themselves out of homelessness and poverty through vital services and results-oriented programs. Our Guiding Principles: -All people are to be treated with dignity and respect -People have the inherent ability to succeed -The causes of poverty are complex and require innovative responses -Community is the foundation of our work -We all grow when we work together