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Register Now for Second Chance Month 2023 Webinars

During Second Chance Month 2023, the National Reentry Resource Center, in partnership with the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), the Office of Juven...

The Sister of Second Chances

The New York Times By John Leland Venita Pinckney grew up around Catholic schools and churches, and she thought she knew about nuns. Then a smal...

Offenders Get Second Chance with Program

The Register-Herald By Wendy Holdren By volunteering just a few hours each month, mentors can change the lives of the men and women asking for h...

The National Resource Center on Children and Families of the Incarcerated

The National Resource Center on Children and Families of the Incarcerated (NRCCFI) at Rutgers University in Camden, New Jersey includes resources, r...

Practitioners Guide to Supportive Services

This guide from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) aims to assist workforce investment practitioner...

Ready & Resilient: Qualitative Findings from Life Story Interviews with Vocational and Life Skills Program Participants

This report from the Nebraska Center for Justice Research summarizes a research project that explored the lives of individuals who ...

LIC Nonprofit Helps Formerly Incarcerated Women Readjust

Queens Tribune By Jon Cronin Over the past 25 years, Hour Children, a nonprofit that aids formerly incarcerated women with children trying to ge...

Federal Interagency Reentry Council: A Record of Progress and a Roadmap for the Future

The long-term, sometimes lifelong, impact of a criminal record often keeps many qualified people from obtaining employment and accessing housing, hi...

OJJDP FY 2023 Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents and Their Minor Children

This program will provide funding to support states, units of local government, and community-based organizations to develop programs within detention...

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