This report highlights that, no matter its severity, a criminal record carries a heavy burden, leading to decreased employment opportunities, less tha...
This story from Margaret diZerega, Initiative Director for the Vera Institute of Justice's Center for Sentencing and Corrections and Unlocking Potenti...
The Evidenced-Based Workforce Training Series, developed by the National Institute of Corrections and based on evidence-based practices, shows correct...
This journal article examines how to protect the benefits for youth of destroying records, while still ensuring that researchers, advocates, and decis...
This fact sheet from the Vera Institute of Justice provides further information on the background, purpose, and significance of the FAFSA Simplificati...
Vera created this guide for colleges and corrections departments seeking to set up new programs to help program coordinators launch a college-in-priso...
The toolkit is designed to aid new and existing participants as they guide students through the complexities of filing for federal financial aid in pr...
This article from The Council of State Governments shares strategies for focusing on the needs and concerns of the children’s caregivers, who are typi...
The Prison Arts Collective works to expand access to the transformative power of the arts through collaboration and mutual learning that supports the ...