Listing Directory: Resources Directory
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Center for Self-Sufficiency
The Center for Self-Sufficiency, Inc. (CFSS) is a Milwaukee-based nonprofit organization. CFSS offers programs to strengthen families in the areas of teen pregnancy prevention, healthy relationship education, youth character development, mentoring, fatherhood, workforce development and reentry services. Their Fatherhood FIRE – Family-focused, Interconnected, Resilient, and Essential program teaches new ways to engage with their children…
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New Song Prison Ministries
New Song Ministries is a faith-based, non-profit prison ministry in Kenosha, Wisconsin. New Song acts as a bridge to support and guide the incarcerated back into society. Working to be a way of stability, community and positive change through Christ, New Song aims to help reduce recidivism. They are offering the chance for a new…
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Kenosha Human Development Services
Kenosha Human Development Services (KHDS) is a nonprofit community agency working to help all people in the Kenosha area to lead healthy, productive lives. Kenosha offers community based programming and family intervention as alternatives to incarceration. KHDS’ Supportive Housing Program offers up to 24 months of assistance to 12 homeless single adults by providing them…
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EXPO (EX-incarcerated People Organizing) of Wisconsin
EXPO (EX-incarcerated People Organizing) is an organization lead by previously imprisoned women and men working to end mass incarceration, eliminate all forms of structural discrimination against formerly incarcerated people, and restore formerly incarcerated people to full participation in the life of our communities. EXPO members support each other and organize to change Wisconsin’s unjust penal…
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Legal Assistance to Incarcerated People (LAIP) Project
The Legal Assistance to Incarcerated People (LAIP) Project is an initiative by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School. The students and faculty members represent underserved prisoners in actual cases. Students in the LAIP project conduct factual and legal research, interview clients and witnesses, travel to multiple correctional institutions, and file motions on behalf of clients.…
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Choose Aftercare
Choose Aftercare is a Christian-based organization that provides safe housing and supportive services to men in the Chippewa Valley area as they reintegrate into our community. Their mission is to provide transitional housing, support and empowerment to men with histories of incarceration, homelessness and/or addiction. Choose Aftercare provides safe, fully furnished and secure housing, a…
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Matt Talbot Recovery Services, Inc.
The Matt Talbot Recovery Center is a community-based organization in Wisconsin that provides re-entry services to prisoners released after completing their period of incarceration in the prison system. They offer supervised housing to previously incarcerated people in duplexes and other community-based facilities throughout Wisconsin, including Milwaukee, West Bend, Waukesha, Stevens Point and Superior. In addition,…
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Wisconsin Conference United Church of Christ Prison Ministry Project
Wisconsin Conference United Church is a faith-based organization. Their Prison Ministry Project works to serve prisoners, victims and their families, engage the broader church in prison issues and be an advocate for prison reform. The ministry provided resources for local pastors and congregations faced with members in prison or who wanted to learn how they…
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Arrest and Jail Alternatives (AJA) Program
Arrest and Jail Alternatives (AJA) is a community support program provided by Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services of the Catholic Church in Western Washington. In an effort to reduce recidivism, these organizations work collaboratively to offer the AJA program to the residents of Olympia county. Certified Peer Counselors help struggling people with homelessness,…
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CREW Outreach Services
CReW Outreach Services offers community based outreach and engagement services to people who are living in homelessness. Outreach services are made possible in partnership with the Seattle King County Public Health Department and the HealthCare for the Homeless Network. The Homeless Outreach team supports homeless adults in South King County and families in shelters throughout…