Finding Employment and Overcoming Barriers: Tips for Successful Reentry
Getting a job can be challenging, but when you're coming back into the community after being in jail, it can feel even more difficult. There are some barriers, but don't…[...]
Category: Reentry Programs
Reentry programs provide wraparound services and support for ex-felons. These programs are designed to help ex-offenders rejoin society, their family and their community. The information shared in this catgory, is intended to keep ex-offenders and supporters up-to-date on what is being done, and what needs continued support and attention.
Rebuilding Relationships: Navigating Family Dynamics After Incarceration
Coming back home after being in jail can be challenging. Let's talk about how to rebuild those family ties. Understanding Each Other's Changes People change, and that's okay. When someone…[...]
Breaking Barriers: Education Programs for Individuals with Felonies
One of the most challenging obstacles individuals with felony convictions face is the opportunity to access education and acquire the skills they need to build a better future. Fortunately, various…[...]
Life after a Driving under the influence.
Drinking and driving are one of the most dangerous and inconsiderate things to do. Unfortunately, I was one of those people that led to my arrest in 2016.To be arrested…[...]
A Second Chance: Rehabilitation After Prison
Rehabilitation after prison is an essential and often overlooked aspect of the criminal justice system. It is the process through which individuals who have served their sentences work towards personal…[...]
Rebuilding Lives: Finding Employment After Incarceration
Reentering society after a period of incarceration is an incredibly challenging process. It involves not only readjusting to life outside of prison but also finding gainful employment. The journey to…[...]
Reconnecting Incarcerated Parents with Their Children: Rebuilding Bonds Behind Bars
Parental incarceration can be a deeply challenging experience for both parents and their children. The separation, stigma, and emotional toll can strain relationships to the breaking point. However, there is…[...]
Prison Reformation
Prison reformation call for a more therapeutic and restoring approach to the justice system as a whole, rather than harsh punishments. While prisons have traditionally focused on discipline, there is…[...]
Harmful effects of smoking cigarettes
Americans face a big threat to adults and teenagers andIt’s the number one preventable disease and deaths worldwide. I’m talking about smoking. From cigarettes to E-cigarettes to cigar hookah smokelesstobacco…[...]
Prison Overpopulation
Prison overpopulation has become a major issue in many countries, affecting the economy as a whole. This blog will look into the deeper causes of prison overpopulation as well as the effects on…[...]