ProCon – State Voting Laws & Policies for People with Felony Convictions
ProCon – State Voting Laws & Policies for People with Felony Convictions
ProCon – State Voting Laws and Policies for People with Felony Convictions is a broad database of information on disenfranchisement. The goal of the ProCon database is to provide easy access to information related to voting laws and legislation at the state and federal level in an effort to increase access to voting for those […]
The Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program
The Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program is committed to ensuring access to educational programs inside America’s prisons. Their mission is to improve communication and understanding across diverse socioeconomic lines by partnering incarcerated individuals with students enrolled at partner institutions of higher education. These students enter correctional facilities and assist with the delivery of course material, a […]
North Carolina Justice Center
North Carolina Justice Center is one of the state’s largest organizations with a focus on ensuring equitable treatment for all. Their mission is to eradicate poverty across North Carolina through targeted support and assistance accessing community resources. Staff endeavor to ensure that individuals have access to the workforce, and that they work in safe environments […]
Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy
The Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy offers legal sources and support to individuals in the community facing injustice. Their mission is the pursuit of equitable justice for all members of the community regardless of ethnicity, sexual orientation or income status. Currently, staff serve people in the greater Charlotte area who may otherwise not have the […]
JusticeMatters
JusticeMatters is a legal resource and representation organization to protect the rights of individuals in the North Carolina community. Staff are dedicated to addressing the foot causes and ramifications of human trafficking across North Carolina. JusticeMatters offers caregivers legal resources to ensure that they have access to safe, stable living communities for young people in […]
Connections Reentry Guidebook
The Connections Reentry Guidebook is a publication compiled and put forth by the The New York Public Library for formerly incarcerated individuals. The publication was developed in an effort to assist individuals who are reentering the community after incarceration. Staff put together more than 400 pages of information and resources to address the barriers that […]
Restoration of Rights Project
The Restoration of Rights Project is an expansive online database with resources and information about each state’s restoration process. The project is part of the Collateral Consequences Resource and was developed in partnership with several national organizations committed to defending the rights of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals. The Restoration of Rights Project offers an […]
Prisoner Reentry Network
The Prisoner Reentry Network is an expansive organization focused on community education, support and advocacy. Their mission is to promote permanent reintegration into the community after incarceration and to remove barriers to reentry through a combination of policy work, community relations and dispelling myths about formerly incarcerated individuals. The Prisoner Reentry Network actively distributes information […]
National Alliance Against Racist & Political Repression
The National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression is a collaborative formed to combat system oppression and injustice. The organization was founded in Chicago to protect underserved individuals in the community who were experiencing violence and discrimination due to political affiliation and race. Since its inception more than fifty years ago, the alliance has spread […]
Cabrini Green Legal Aid
Cabrini Green Legal Aid has offered legal services and assistance for underserved individuals for more than fifty years. The organization was founded to address the lack of resources and support for individuals who face barriers to educational, job and housing opportunities due to income status and/or demographics. The mission of Cabrini Green Legal Aid is […]