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National Leaders Address Challenges that Children of Incarcerated Parents Face

Mike King, President and CEO of Volunteers of America, opens the briefing ceremony. (Photo credit: Volunteers of America) On December 4, 2013, t...

How can inmates best transition from life behind bars? Options addressed at Birmingham summit

AL.com by Kelsey SteinAs Alabama's prisons burst at the seams housing twice their capacity of inmates, many involved in the criminal justice system a...

White House Honors “Champions of Change” for Their Work With Children of Incarcerated Parents

On June 12, 2013, the White House hosted the “Children of Incarcerated Parents Champions of Change” event, honoring 12 individuals dedicated to improv...

Directive (DIR) 2013-02

This resource is part of The Federal Interagency Reentry Council's A Record of Progress and a Roadmap for the Future. The purpose...

Q&A with Adrienne Noti, Senior Program Analyst at the Office of Child Support Enforcement

Many people released from prison have a substantial amount of debt to repay, and child support is often a significant part of these financial obligati...

Reforming A System: An Inside Perspective on How Ohio Achieved a Record-Low Recidivism Rate

By Gary C. Mohr, Director of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction EDITOR'S NOTE- In late 2010, Ohio’s prisons were 33 percent overc...

Mentoring Gang-Involved Youth: How Roca, Inc. Combines Mentoring and Services in a High-Risk Intervention Model

Grantee: Roca, Inc. Grantee Type: Adult Mentoring Grantee Year: FY 2010 Location: Springfield, MABy Crystal Garland, Council of State Governments J...

Issue Brief: Public Housing Authorities and Prisoner Reentry

A growing number of people are released each year from state prison and local jails; this phenomenon, prisoner reentry, has a significant impact on ho...

Understanding Overdose Risk for People Reentering the Community: An Informational Guide for Families

This guide outlines ways to support a family member or loved one who may need overdose prevention as they are going through reentry and lists evidence...

Implementing Evidence-Based Strategies to Reduce Overdose Risk during Reentry: A Primer for Reentry Professionals

This guide outlines four best practices that case managers can implement to support overdose and relapse prevention during reentry.

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