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Life After Incarceration

Reentry Support & Resources

The Life After Prison - Offers mentorship, programs, workshops, and events to support and empower individuals impacted by incarceration, facilitating successful reintegration into society.

Halfway House Directory - A searchable directory that helps individuals locate halfway houses across the United States, offering transitional housing options for those reentering society.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) - offers information on housing programs and resources to assist formerly incarcerated individuals in securing stable housing post-release.

Safer Foundation – Provides services focused on helping individuals with criminal records secure employment and achieve self-sufficiency, thereby reducing recidivism.

Legal Assistance & Advocacy

Legal Action Center – Offers legal assistance and resources to address barriers faced by individuals with criminal records, including issues related to employment, housing, and access to services.

National Expungement Service Directory - Provides information on clinics and services that assist individuals in clearing or sealing their criminal records, facilitating better access to opportunities.

Employment & Entrepreneurship

Goodwill Career Services – Offers job training, placement services, and support tailored to individuals re-entering the workforce after incarceration.

Prison Entrepreneurship Program – Connects released individuals with business executives and entrepreneurs to provide mentorship and training, fostering entrepreneurial skills and opportunities.

Educational & Informative Resources

The Returning Citizen Podcast - A podcast that shares stories, interviews, and discussions about the challenges and successes of individuals reintegrating into society after incarceration.

Education & Skill Development

GED Testing Service – Resources for earning a GED.

Financial Assistance & Economic Empowerment

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families – Cash aid for eligible individuals.

Healthcare & Mental Health Support

Family Support & Community Reintegration

Support for Specific Populations

Veterans

VA Reentry Veterans Programs – Housing and employment for formerly incarcerated veterans.

National Veterans Homeless Support – Transitional housing and job assistance.

Women

The Women’s Prison Association – Reentry support for formerly incarcerated women.

A New Way of Life – Housing and job training for women after prison.

Youth & Young Adults

The Anti-Recidivism Coalition (ARC) – Support for young people leaving incarceration.

Covenant House – Housing and mentorship for youth in reentry.

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