The DTE Energy Foundation’s recent grants support community organizations across Michigan, including "We The People Opportunity Farm," which offers farm internships to help formerly incarcerated ...
The Reintegration Academy helps re-entrants build skills and access employment. Programs like CEO show early job placement sharply lowers recidivism rates. Educational support from universities boosts ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Nonprofit organizations and government workers gathered Thursday for one common goal: Keeping formerly incarcerated people from going back to jail. For the past five years, ...
What “successful reentry” looks like for individuals transitioning from correctional facilities to life post-release is often treated as self-evident: It means not going back to jail or prison, a ...
OPINION: Medicaid cuts passed in the most recent federal budget imperil programs that help incarcerated people with substance ...
An estimated two in five people who are incarcerated have a history of mental illness, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Most receive no treatment for their mental health issues ...
"If we allow them to support their family and build their self-esteem, then we break that cycle," a state legislator in ...
BOSTON (WWLP) – A group of advocates for incarcerated individuals held a lobby day on Tuesday, pushing for reforms that will improve quality of life behind bars. The event focused on teaching ...
The Monterey County Sheriff's Office is launching a re-entry resource center next to the jail to support former inmates and their families in reintegrating into the community. The Monterey County ...
BAYPORT, Minn. — As the state moves to close the Stillwater Correctional Facility, a coalition has been formed to ensure the inmates’ voices are heard. Antonio Williams spent 14 years in the ...
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