Brooklyn Public Library Jail and Prison Services
Brooklyn Public Library Jail and Prison Services
Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) is a nonprofit organization that operates an independent library system for Brooklyn residents. Brooklyn Public Library’s Outreach Services ensure that library activities and spaces are accessible to all. The library provides specialized assistance to immigrants, elderly adults, people experiencing homelessness, and those transitioning in and out of the criminal justice system. […]
Justice-in-Education Initiative (JIE)
The Justice-in-Education Initiative (JIE) collaborates with other universities and community based organizations to run courses, workshops, and creative projects on campus, in local prisons, and at the Rikers Island jail complex. The JIE’s mission is to transform the lives of people affected by incarceration. Through their programs, Columbia academics, students, communities affected by incarceration, and […]
Youth Justice Network
Youth Justice Network (YJN) provides advocacy, programming, and neighborhood-based mentoring to young people whose lives cross with New York City’s jails and justice system. The organization’s goal is to end the cycle of incarceration and create a just society by giving young people the support, guidance, and chances they need to develop into successful leaders. […]
Bronx Connect
BronxConnect is a community and faith-based organization that offers support services to justice involved individuals in NYC. The organization offers alternatives to incarceration, access to higher education; reentry and workforce development; works on violence prevention and advocates for youth in the justice system. BronxConnect uses asset-based mentoring to connect justice-involved youth and young adults with […]
RISE: Re-Entry To Employment
CareerSource Brevard’s objective is to support and serve as a platform for workforce development programs suited to the employment needs of Brevard County. The organization’s RISE program provides essential resources such as education, skill training, and job experience to persons involved in the legal system. RISE is a free and creative initiative to assist persons […]
Hope For Felons Inc.
Hope for Felons is a charitable organization. Its goal is to assist justice-impacted individuals and their families by providing them with the necessary resources to lower their recidivism risk. Also, to help the justice-impacted individuals reintegrate into society as law-abiding citizens and to contribute to making the world a better place for all. Their reentry […]
Sustainable Alamance
Sustainable Alamance is a Christian Community Development group created to help identify and develop the community’s underutilized human resources. Their objective is to establish a stronger and more sustainable society by promoting the wise use of local natural and economic resources. Sustainable Alamance aims to assist men and women returning to the community after serving […]
Goodwill Industries of Central North Carolina, Inc.
Goodwill Industries of Central North Carolina (Triad Goodwill) is a nonprofit organization serving the community that believes everyone should have access to meaningful work regardless of circumstance. Its mission is to assist individuals in obtaining the skills needed for today’s employment market through workforce development programs and enriching communities. The group also offers free workshops, […]
Coastal Horizons Center, Inc.
Coastal Horizons Center is a nonprofit private service delivery corporation that serves Eastern North Carolina. Its mission is to provide various professional services to help people live healthier lives, have stronger families, and live in safer communities. The cooperation supports people in need with a wide range of effective, evidence-based substance use, mental health, crisis […]
Exodus Homes
Exodus Homes is a faith-based transitional housing facility associated with the United Way agency. They offer long-term supportive housing for people experiencing homelessness and returning to our community from treatment programs and prison. It provides many services and programs to fulfill residents’ physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, save lives and reduce neighborhood crime and recidivism. […]