Risk Need Responsivity 101: A Primer for SCA and JMHCP Grant Recipients
This webinar provides foundational knowledge on RNR as well as guidance on understanding and implementing risk assessment tools as a way to direct resources and support recidivism-reduction strategies for criminal justice and social service agencies, practitioners, and policymakers.
Keys for Building Successful Adult Mentoring Relationships
This webinar shares approaches for building positive relationships between mentors and participants, including the importance of communication skills, problem-solving strategies, and conflict management tools.
Podcast: Improving Offender Employment Through Employer-Focused Programming
This podcast episode from DC Public Safety Radio examines the Employer-Driven Employment Model, a new framework developed by the National Institute of Corrections that aims to help improve employment outcomes for job seekers who have criminal records.
Webinar: “Expungement: Policy and Practice in the South”
This webinar provides an overview of policy trends regarding the expungement/sealing of criminal record information in the South, using case studies of southern states including South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, ¬¬and Maryland.
Problem-Solving Clinic on Women’s Risk Needs Assessment
This webinar discussed the Women’s Risk Needs Assessment (WRNA), and provided participants the opportunity to discuss the benefits and challenges of WRNA, best practices for implementing gender-responsive assessments with or without other assessment tools, and resources and recommendations to help address challenges to using WRNA.
Responding to the Second Chance Act Smart Supervision Sollicitation
The National Reentry Resource Center hosted this webinar for organizations responding to the Smart Supervision solicitation.
Neighborhood-Based Supervision: A Review of Promising Practices
The practice of neighborhood-based supervision allows parole officers to interact closely with parolees within their social environment, as well as with community organizations and residents, providing them with insight into the parolees’ susceptibility to negative influences in the neighborhood.
Webinar: Implementing Evidence-Based Practices in Community Corrections
Community corrections researchers and practitioners face many barriers when trying to implement evidence-based programs and practices in the field.
Webinar: Offender Reentry in Indian Country & Native Communities Series: Sex Offender Management: Registration and Community Notification
This was the sixth of an eight-part webinar series originating from the publication Strategies for Creating Offender Reentry Programs in Indian Country. It was sponsored by the U.S. Department of Justice; Indian Health Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; […]
Education and the World of Work: Anchors to a Strong Juvenile Reentry Plan
On June 15, 2011, the National Reentry Resource Center hosted this webinar, which described the elements of strong educational programs in residential facilities, strategies for ensuring continuity to community-based academic and vocational programs, and the roles different juvenile justice system […]
Webinar on Using Screening and Assessment to Improve Treatment for Justice-Involved Individuals
On June 2, 2011, the National Reentry Resource Center (NRRC) hosted a free webinar on incorporating screening and assessment into addiction and co-occurring mental health treatment. The webinar covered three key questions that can help agencies develop successful programs that […]
Victims and Reentry
This webinar, recorded on December 2, 2010, discussed promising and replicable practices and program models for involving crime victims and victim services in offender reentry planning processes. Although reentry planning has long focused on the needs of offenders, there has […]
Reentry Housing Strategies
This webinar was recorded on November 9, 2010. This free webinar described promising and replicable practices and program models for creating housing opportunities that support successful reentry for people returning from jails or prisons. Housing is a foundation for successful […]
Identifying and Engaging Reentry Mentors for Justice-Involved Youth
On November, 1, 2010, the National Reentry Resource Center and The Center for Advancement of Mentoring hosted a webinar on engaging family members in reentry efforts and identifying pro-social support for youth involved in the juvenile justice system. This webinar […]
Family Engagement in Reentry for Justice-Involved Youth
On October 4, 2010, the National Reentry Resource Center and the Center for the Advancement of Mentoring hosted a webinar on engaging family members in reentry efforts and identifying pro-social support for youth involved in the juvenile justice system.
From Arrest to Homecoming—Addressing the Needs of Children of Incarcerated Parents
> On September 1, 2010, National Reentry Resource Center, with the support of the Bureau of Justice Assistance, U.S. Department of Justice, hosted a webinar that discussed how best to address the challenges faced by children of incarcerated parents. This […]
Local Government Roles in Reentry
On August 26, 2010 the National Reentry Resource Center, with the support of the Bureau of Justice Assistance, U.S. Department of Justice, hosted a webinar about local government roles in reentry. The webinar discussed how local government agencies can establish […]
The Reentry Framework
This webinar features a close look at Reentry technology, namely the Reentry Framework of www.rjcusa.org. The presenter is David Heath who explores the Reentry Framework referral and case management system and how it can serve your community and your clients.
Grant Writing 101
This webinar outlines basic steps to take in preparing any kind of funding proposal, and provides guidance to help organizations think through their project design and get their program organized.