OBN Foundation
OBN Foundation
OBN Foundation is a non-profit organization supporting individuals with a criminal past through educational & entrepreneurial programming and providing worthwhile employment. Their mission is to provide those with a criminal past a second chance. They offer various programs for formerly incarcerated people to help them become successful and knowledgeable entrepreneurs, obtain an education and have […]
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Chicago Books to Women in Prison is a nonprofit organization that distributes paperback books free of charge to incarcerated people nationwide, focusing on all women and trans/non-binary people. They offer the opportunity for self-empowerment, education and entertainment that reading provides. They send books to state prisons in Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi and Ohio, as well as […]
READ MOREGP (God’s Planned) Ministries
GP (God’s Planned) Ministries is a faith-based organization formed as a nonprofit corporation having the mission to set people free from incarceration and recidivism. They accomplish this through Christ-like care and sharing Christian principles that help the person value one’s self, loved ones and the community. They believe that people coming out of institutions, if […]
READ MOREGetting Out And Staying Out (GOSO)
Getting Out And Staying Out (GOSO) works on reducing recidivism through Education, Employment, and Emotional Well-Being. They offer reentry programs in NY for 16 to 24-year-old, justice-involved men. GOSO encourages participants to earn their high school equivalency diploma at their on-site school, or at an off-site high school or equivalency program. They also support participants in […]
READ MOREPathways To Hope Network
Pathways To Hope Network is a Washington-based community service organization dedicated to EMPOWER, SUPPORT and CONNECT with families who are walking through the juvenile justice system. Pathways To Hope Network is a group of parents. Their personal experience, combined with their knowledge of the court system and model of companionship allows them to mentor, advocate, and honor the struggles […]
READ MOREJourney To Freedom Foundation Corporation
The Journey to Freedom Foundation is a charitable corporation. Their mission is to distribute copies of the book “Journey to Freedom: 30 Days to Forgiveness and Hope.” This Biblically-based, Christ-centered, practical and easy-to-read resource is offered at no cost to individuals and ministries involved in various addiction recovery programs, multi-faceted community ministries, military personnel, prison […]
READ MOREAging People In Prison Human Rights Campaign
Aging People in Prison Human Rights Campaign (APP-HRC) is led by directly impacted people. APP-HRC is a national human rights organization that locates the aging woman and man imprisoned into the framework of human rights. They advocate, educate, and lobby for the human rights of aging people in prison; and their ultimate release and return them to […]
READ MOREUnlocking Futures
Unlocking Futures is a nonprofit, volunteer-driven organization committed to transforming the chaotic lives of young people through persistent and compassionate mentoring. For decades, Unlocking Futures has been devoted to building up and assisting disadvantaged youth who exhibit maladaptive behaviors such as truancy, violence, gang membership, physical and verbal violence, and at-risk sexual activity. Through a variety […]
READ MOREWe Got Us Now, Inc
We Got Us Now, Inc is a nonprofit, nonpartisan advocacy organization amplifying the issues children and young adults with incarcerated parents face due to mass incarceration. We Got Us Now works to eliminate the trauma, stigma, shame of parental incarceration, as well as seek justice and accountability for our marginalized population. They seek to achieve […]
READ MOREFreedom, Inc.
Freedom, Inc. helps the people most susceptible to, and affected by, violence, injustice, and inequality. Their mission is to achieve social justice through coupling direct services with leadership development and community organizing that will bring about social, political, cultural, and economic change resulting in the end of violence against women, gender-non-conforming and transgender folks, and children within communities of color. […]
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