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Free Resources to Champion a Smooth Reentry
Returning to the community after incarceration presents a unique set of challenges for individuals as well as their loved ones. It's a time of both hope and uncertainty, requiring dedication, support, and access to the right resources. Whether you are [...]
Find Your Path Forward: How a Mentor Can Be Your Partner in Reentry
Reentry after any period of incarceration may present challenges. You may be encountering obstacles related to having your freedom back, securing housing, finding employment, staying sober, breaking old ties, or rebuilding relationships with family and friends. Please remember, you are [...]
International Women’s Day—Celebrating Women Who Have Overcome Adversity
Women all around the world face adversity and have managed to persevere against all odds. In honor of International Women’s Day, this article will highlight some influential women who have overcome hardships in their past. Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey is [...]
Trade and Vocational Schools Guide for Previously Incarcerated
Have you heard of trade school or vocational school? If not, they are training programs for many careers, like welding, cosmetology, plumbing, and much more. In this post, we’ll talk about the benefits these programs offer as well as the [...]
The Benefits of Tattoo Removal
Upon reentry, tattoos can serve as a constant and painful reminder of the past. Seeing these visible marks everyday may reinforce an identity that you no longer align with and can be a barrier to moving on personally and professionally. [...]
Empowering the Formerly Incarcerated: Second Chance Trucking Companies
Upon release from prison, individuals face numerous challenges, including finding employment. This is where second chance companies come in. Second chance companies are businesses that hire or provide services for individuals with criminal records. These companies not only offer job [...]
Holiday Support & Service
If your incarceration or the incarnation of a loved one has led you astray from family and friends, you may find that the holiday season brings feelings of loneliness and isolation. It can be hard to go through the holidays [...]
Freed by Faith
Josephine E. found herself in a dark place due to her alcohol use. It wasn’t until her church was seeking a recovery group coordinator that she found the motivation to make a change. Asking for Help At her lowest point, [...]
Getting an ID After Release
During your time incarcerated, your legal identification may have been lost, damaged, or expired. You will need to renew your license or state identification card to secure basic needs such as housing, employment, and medical care, or to apply for [...]
