Verus Community
Verus Community
Verus Community combines their efforts through the Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center and two Verus community homes. As a faith based nonprofit, staff and volunteers with the organization work to support men in transition from correctional facilities and treatment centers. Their holistic approach includes mentorship, residential housing services, vocational support and connections to other social […]
EMPLOY
EMPLOY is a Minnesota reentry program implemented by the Minnesota Department of Corrections to support justice involved individuals. Currently, the program carries a Promising rating because it has shown significant success among its participants, reducing recidivism rates and improving chances at permanent reentry after incarceration. The mission of the program is to assist justice involved […]
Range Transitional Housing
Range Transitional Housing is a community based organization dedicated to eradicating homelessness in the greater Hibbing and Virginia area. Their mission is to offer housing support for all individuals in need, including those with criminal convictions or a history of substance abuse. While their primary focus is on supporting those who are experiencing chronic homelessness, […]
AVP-USA
AVP-USA, Inc. is a national organization focused on working to end systemic violence in the community and in the corrections system. The Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP-USA) is based out of Saint Paul, Minnesota, but they offer workshops throughout the country. These workshops focus on healing communities impacted by systemic violence through workshops that address […]
JCS Affective Sober Living
JCS Affective Sober Living is a nonprofit organization that offers support services and sober living housing environments to women serious about recovery. This faith based program helps women build a strong foundation that allows them the opportunity to recover from trauma and substance use disorders. JCS Affective Sober Living operates two houses in the Twin […]
Adopt An Inmate
Adopt An Inmate is an organization that pairs willing participants in the outside world with currently incarcerated individuals. Their goal is to help facilitate a penpal relationship so that individuals inside corrections facilities feel a sense of connection with those outside the prison walls. Each volunteer begins by filling out and submitting an adoption survey, […]
VOA Oregon CourtCare Program
VOA Oregon CourtCare Program is a project operated by Volunteers of America Oregon to support justice involved parents. CourtCare is free to parents and offers a drop-in childcare opportunity for kids ages six weeks to ten years. The facility is situated in downtown Portland’s Multnomah County Courthouse. CourtCare, a project developed out of the Multnomah […]
DPI Group
DPI Group exists to locate and facilitate employment opportunities for those who face significant barriers to entering the workforce. Some of the barriers that the organization is designed to address include: Age (55+); Criminal record, including incarceration; Disability (physical, mental, addiction-related, intellectual or developmental); Experience of homelessness or housing instability; Limited English proficiency. Though DPI […]
Helping Hands Reentry Outreach Centers
Helping Hands Reentry Outreach Centers is a community organization dedicated to eliminating homelessness in the community. They offer various transitional housing and social service programs designed to support individuals who experience chronic homelessness or are at risk of housing displacement. Though staff hope to support as many individuals are possible, they are unable to serve […]
Oregon Corrections Enterprises
Oregon Corrections Enterprises is a community based organization dedicated to paving pathways to permanent employment. They offer vocational training and assistance entering the work force, with a goal to support individuals who face barriers to permanent employment and financial independence. One of the many projects operated by Oregon Corrections Enterprises is their Reentry Program, which […]