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Reentering Your Community, A Handbook

This handbook, developed by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, includes three checklists for individuals planning to return to to their communities after ...

Criminal Background Checks: Impact on Employment and Recidivism

This report from the Urban Institute examines criminal background checks as a significant collateral consequence for people in the justice system and ...

April 29, 2022

Optimizing Treatment for Your Community: Utilizing Culturally Adapted Evidence-Based Treatments and Practices

12:30 p.m. EST There are a number of evidence-based practices (EBPs) that are available for the treatment of substance use disorders; howev...

Prison Unit Helps Inmates Prepare for Freedom

News Channel 3 By News Channel 3 Staff Every morning, Amelia Stem wakes up, pulls her clothes from the closet and gets ready for work. S...

May 7, 2014

Responding to the Second Chance Act Two-phase Juvenile Reentry Demonstration Program Solicitation

With funding support from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance, the National Reentry Resource Center hosted a webinar for org...

October 24, 2024

How West Coast Higher Education Institutions are Removing Barriers to Correctional Education

2:00–3:00 pm Eastern Register for this Webinar The Office of Correctional Education, in the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Career, Tec...

Returning to a Real Home: Former Inmates Get Second Chance in Public Housing

The Guardian By Amy Lieberman Nearly 10 years in prison is long enough to make someone dependent on the basic necessities: food, housing and hea...

NRRC: SCA Conference: Supporting Juveniles Returning from Confinement and Their Families

This panel discussion focused on the key components of reentry from the juvenile justice system that can help reduce recidivism and help youth build h...

Second Chance Act: What Have We Learned about Reentry Programs So Far?

This video from the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) features an interview with leading researcher Ron D’Amico of Social Policy Research Associates...

Planning and Implementation Guide for SCA Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Disorders Grantees

This guide prepared by the National Reentry Resource Center (NRRC) is intended to support recipients of Second Chance Act (SCA)&nb...

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