Nebraska Synod ELCA Prison Ministry
Nebraska Synod ELCA Prison Ministry
Nebraska Synod ELCA Prison Ministry is a faith based organization dedicated to spreading the gospel inside Nebraska correctional facilities. Their Followers of Christ program connects church members with currently incarcerated individuals, bringing fellowship and spiritual guidance inside prisons and sharing a message of hope. The mission is to prepare individuals to return to the community […]
Mental Health Association of Nebraska
Mental Health Association of Nebraska is a community based organization that promotes alternatives to incarceration whenever possible. Their mission is to offer treatment services and support for individuals living with mental illness or seeking treatment for substance abuse disorders. Higher Opportunities through the Power of Employment (HOPE) is a program developed to help prepare individuals […]
New Visions Community Church
New Visions Community Church is a faith based organization committed to supporting individuals and the community through spiritual guidance. Their Foster Care Review Board is part of a statewide Foster Care Review Office that includes 53 total review boards. These review boards meet once a month to review local cases and determine the best interests […]
ReConnect, Inc.
ReConnect, Inc. is a community based nonprofit committed to serving individuals returning to the community after incarceration. Their mission is to offer intervention and prevention services for individuals and young people involved with the criminal justice system, as well as those who are risk of involvement with the justice system. They facilitate three programs: Reconnect […]
Legal Aid of Nebraska
Legal Aid of Nebraska is a community based organization that offers legal aid and advice for eligible clients throughout Nebraska. While the organization offers a number of support services for individuals and families with ongoing legal troubles, two programs are specifically designed to support justice impacted individuals: Clean Slate and Juvenile Justice. The Clean Slate […]
Metropolitan Community College’s 180 Re-entry Assistance Program (180 RAP)
Metropolitan Community College’s 180 Re-entry Assistance Program supports both currently and formerly incarcerated individuals. The college works with currently incarcerated individuals, offering for-credit courses in the following correctional facilities: Omaha Correctional Center, Reception & Treatment Center, Tecumseh State Correctional Institution, Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility, and Nebraska Correctional Center for Women. At each of these sites, […]
Douglas County Reentry Assistance Program
Douglas County Reentry Assistance Program is a specialized program offering eligible individuals a viable alternative to incarceration. The mission of the program is to effectively rehabilitate individuals through structured opportunities for completing court mandated sentencing outside prison. Their model centers three key aspects of support: vocational services, educational opportunities and treatment for substance abuse or […]
Healing Stone
Healing Stone is a community based organization offering targeted support to women returning to the community after incarceration. They prioritize women who are seeking treatment for substance abuse or mental health disorders, offering drug and alcohol abuse support as well as substance abuse evaluations. Staff understand that not every individual requires the same approach to […]
New Mexico DOC Corrections Industries
New Mexico DOC Corrections Industries is committed to maintaining and improving work training programs for incarcerated individuals. The Corrections Industries Division (CID) is the DOC’s enterprise unit; This division is dedicated to continued support for the DOC in their efforts to reduce recidivism. Corrections Industries encourages the development of job skills, instills and promotes strong […]
New Mexico Peer Education Project
New Mexico Peer Education Project is a community-based nonprofit that empowers communities to improve people’s well being worldwide by ensuring that the correct knowledge is available in the right place at the right time. New Mexico Peer Education Project uses the ECHO Model to bring about powerful and lasting interventions in the lives of all […]