Rebuilding Your Network of Support After Incarceration


Rebuilding a support network after incarceration is crucial for providing emotional support, practical assistance, social connection, and opportunities for growth and development. By investing in relationships and connections with others,…[...]

Business Ideas for Ex-felons


Many people who were in prison struggle to find work once they are released. In addition to facing judgment because of a felony, people who have been in prison also…[...]

A Second Chance: The Impact of Unsuccessful Reentry and the Need for Reintegration Resources in Communities


Every year, around 700,000 to 800,000 people are let out of prison and return to society. Their release gives them another opportunity to fix the harm caused by their involvement…[...]

5 Tips for Building Your Support Network After Prison Release


Getting out of jail is a huge relief, and it's the first step toward fitting back into society and getting your life back on track. You have a long road…[...]

Securing housing after incarceration


Leaving prison can be more of a challenge than many people realize. Things can look much different when it’s time to leave, including a lack of stable and secure shelter.…[...]

The Guilt That Comes With Your Actions


The guilt I felt after my car accident was a lot to handle I tried to handle that guilt alone and it was making it worse.  I tried to handle…[...]

5 Life Hacks Learned in Prison That Will Maximize Your Productivity


A life hack is defined as a strategy or technique to more efficiently manage one's time and daily activities. After I quickly shook off the shock of being sentenced to…[...]

Prison to Professional: 3 Life After Prison Success Stories


Many studies and findings indicate that education can greatly decrease crime rates and lower the likelihood of people going back to prison after they are released. If someone in prison…[...]