Common Good Atlanta
Common Good Atlanta
Common Good Atlanta is a community based organization dedicated to improving access to higher education for currently and formerly incarcerated individuals. Common Good Atlanta pursues this mission by connecting Georgia’s colleges and professors with Georgia’s prison classrooms. Staff and volunteers believe that broad, democratic access to higher education for individuals affected by incarceration works toward […]
Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison
The Georgia Coalition for Higher Education is a network of college and university programs dedicated to serving justice involved individuals before and after release. All partners within the coalition believe that access to education is a human right guaranteed by the state. The Georgia State University Prison Education Project (GSUPEP) strives to introduce higher education […]
Rehabilitation Enables Dreams (RED)
RED is committed to keeping individuals out of the criminal justice system for good through programs that improve the social, civic, financial, and digital literacy of participants referred to court. RED creates a learning atmosphere inside the courtroom and approaches all program participants as learners rather than criminals. RED’s curriculum is designed to enhance a […]
Saxapahaw Prison Books
Saxapahaw Prison Books is a community organization housed in the Center for Social Justice at Claflin University in Orangeburg, South Carolina. The organization sends books free of charge to prisoners across the country. Their mission is to foster a love of reading behind bars, encourage the pursuit of knowledge and self-empowerment, and help break the […]
Ready4Reentry Forensic Peer Mentor Training Program at GMHCN
Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network is a corporation that offers alternatives to traditional treatment for mental health and substance abuse. The mission of the Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network is to promote permanent recovery through a combination of advocacy, education, job access, personal development, mentorship, and self-help, and to unify as one coalition to support […]
CaringWorks
One Person at a Time is a community based organization dedicated to supporting veterans, families and individuals experiencing homelessness. Staff and volunteers work hard to assist those in need by identifying and facilitating entry into temporary or permanent housing. They also provide essential case management services to help clients address the underlying issues that contribute […]
Georgia Works
Georgia Works is a community based organization that offers comprehensive interventions to reduce homelessness and recidivism in the community. Their mission is to actively work against systems that perpetuate housing insecurity and mass incarceration through the direct support and advocacy of justice involved and underserved members of the community. Their end goal is to assist […]
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA is a community based organization committed to assisting individuals entering the workforce. They act as a bridge between potential workers and their employers, offering vital educational and job development services to help prepare individuals for reentry after incarceration. One of their primary goals is to assist those […]
Goodwill Industries Of The Southern Rivers
Goodwill Industries of the Southern Rivers is a community based organization committed to assisting individuals entering the workforce. They act as a bridge between potential workers and their employers, offering vital educational and job development services to help prepare individuals for reentry after incarceration. One of their primary goals is to assist those who may […]
Old Savannah City Mission
Old Savannah City Mission is a nonprofit organization committed to assisting individuals and families experiencing homelessness in the greater Savannah community. Their mission is to ensure that all community members have access to basic necessities like food, shelter and medical care. Their emergency services target the most immediate and pressing needs for individuals and families […]