Listing Directory: Resources Directory
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Crossways Ministries
Crossways Ministries is a faith-based organization that serves incarcerated individuals and their families through discipleship. Since their foundation in 1994, Crossways Ministries has been dedicated to transforming the lives of incarcerated people with felony convictions, and their children and families throughout the criminal justice system by providing purposeful discipleship that continues through release, transition, and…
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FareStart
FareStart is a nonprofit organization that works to transforms lives, disrupt poverty and nourish communities through food, life skills and job training. FareStart is on a mission to turn homelessness, hunger and poverty into human potential by investing in people, providing free meals and building community. FareStart works with individuals and families that are dealing…
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Evergreen Goodwill
Evergreen Goodwill is a non-profit organization that connects people with the jobs, services and skills they need. High quality and effective employment training and basic education skills are offered to individuals experiencing significant barriers to economic opportunity. These education and training services can be found at five job training centers located in King, Snohomish, Skagit,…
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Parents for Parents Program
Parents for Parents Program is a King County Superior Court program offered to parents whose children have been removed from their care by Child Protective Services (CPS) or whose children are in an in-home dependency. This program connects “Parent Allies” (parents who have successfully navigated the juvenile dependency system) with parents who are new to…
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Reentry Program for Incarcerated Veterans
The Reentry Program for incarcerated veterans is a joint project with King County to address the needs of veterans incarcerated in county correctional facilities, offering alternatives to jail and referral to housing, employment services, and treatment. The program provides transitional housing for veterans upon release from jail, assessment and referral to the Puget Sound VA…
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Opening Avenues to Reentry Success (OARS)
Opening Avenues to Reentry Success (OARS) program is a collaborative effort of the Wisconsin Department of Corrections and the Department of Health Services. OARS supports the prison-to-community transition of incarcerated people living with a serious and persistent mental illness who are medium-to-high-risk of reoffending. OARS connects the participant with locally-based support for health care, housing,…
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Just Dane
Just Dane is a private, non-profit agency that offers various direct service programs for individuals and families involved in the criminal justice system. They offer prison reentry programs and services for children who have an incarcerated parent, community events designed to help people understand what it’s like to walk in the shoes of someone newly…
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ARC Community Services, Inc.
ARC Community Services is a private, non-profit agency specializing in welfare services for women. ARC provides case management and treatment to women referred by the Dane County courts in connection with a drug or alcohol-related offense to address their substance use disorder. The programs help women avoid greater involvement in the criminal justice system. The…
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Western Technical College Re-Entry Services
Western Technical College is an educational institution that offers reentry services to people exiting correctional institutions. Through their Project Proven program, the Learner Support and Transition Division provides adult education, basic literacy, and GED services to individuals in area detention centers. Learner Support works closely with local law enforcement officials and agencies to provide instruction…
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La Crosse Jail Ministry
La Crosse Jail Ministry is a faith-based organization that offers incarcerated persons spiritual direction, rehabilitative support, and connections to faith communities. Their goal is to help the justice-impacted people to become better adjusted and make a new life for themselves. Western Technical College coordinates its PROVEN program to help incarcerated people develop skills related to…