Life After Prison: Barriers that Come with a Felony Conviction
For many people, not much thought is given to a convict after the guilty verdict is reached in the courtroom. Justice was served—a person who broke the law is now…[...]
Tag: reentry
The Trauma of Being in an Accident after Drunk Driving
Drunk driving is a terrible decision that is easy to make at the moment that not only risks the lives of those involved in accidents but also leaves behind a…[...]
Drunk Driving: The Dangers Of Alcohol
Every day, about 32 people in the United States Of America die in drunk driving crashes. That is about one person every forty-five minutes. Drinking and driving, also known as…[...]
How do I start over after Incarceration?
Unemployment is very common for someone after being incarcerated. In 2017, nearly 27% of previously incarcerated people were unemployed. It can be very challenging to find a job after being…[...]
What happens to women formerly incarcerated
Incarcerated women go through unimaginable things that only other incarcerated women could ever understand. Many women face separation from children and family, inadequate mental health care, and lack of substance…[...]
Finding A Job After Incarceration
Eventually, the day will come when you get out of prison.It can often be exciting and a little intimidating at first.The very first, ongoing goal should be to not go…[...]
Reentry Services – Common Questions
What are reentry services? Reentry services are programs that assist individuals who have been incarcerated in their transition back into society. The goal of these services is to help former…[...]
Unemployment and Mass Incarceration Crisis
Unemployment and mass incarceration are two of the most pressing issues facing America today. While the unemployment rate has steadily declined over the past decade, it remains stubbornly high for…[...]
Self-Improvement Made Easy
Life after incarceration can be quite challenging. No matter how much you’d want things to be how they were in the past, the truth is, they never will; however, that…[...]
Job Search After Release From Prison
First you should know YOU ARE NOT ALONE. According to The national Employment Law Project 1 in 3 American adults have a criminal record. That is over 64 million people…[...]