New Opportunities, Inc.
New Opportunities, Inc.
New Opportunities, Inc. is a community based organization dedicated to improving the lives of those experiencing generational poverty. The organization provides a number of social services centered on pathways toward self-sufficiency and financial security. As a nonprofit organization, New Opportunities, Inc. provides services at no cost to participants, committing more than $41 million across more […]
Wheeler Clinic’s Community Justice
Wheeler Clinic’s Community Justice Services provide programming to justice involved individuals in need of treatment. Their Parenting Education Program assists parents with family issues, including divorce, separation and custody disagreements. This program is not free to participants, so arrangements for payment must be made ahead of enrollment. Justice involved individuals in the community may qualify […]
Partners for Community
Partners for Community is an expansive network of social justice organizations working toward the collective healing of the communities they serve. Partners include federal, state and local government organizations, as well as community nonprofits and faith based centers committed to improving the lives of underserved populations. Individuals can work with the organization to identify support […]
St. Vincent De Paul Mission of Bristol, Inc.
St. Vincent de Paul’s Mission of Bristol is an emergency shelter that has served the community for nearly forty years. Since its founding in 1984, the organization has provided services to men, women and children experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity. The shelter is able to support up to 24 bed shelters at one time, and […]
Fellowship House Ministries
Fellowship House Ministries is a faith based organization that serves formerly incarcerated individuals and those exiting treatment programs. Staff and volunteers work hard to intervene with individuals as they transition back into the community, supporting individual needs and providing mentorship to help disrupt the cycle of incarceration and substance abuse. Fellowship House Ministries believes that […]
St. Vincent DePaul Mission of Waterbury, Inc.
St. Vincent de Paul’s Mission of Waterbury offers comprehensive services to the most vulnerable members of the community. The mission operates an on-site thrift store, a soup kitchen and food pantry, and numerous housing communities. The thrift store utilizes a sliding scale to meet individuals where they are, with items ranging from no cost to […]
The Workplace
The Workplace creates pathways to permanent employment in the community for justice involved individuals and others in need. The Platform to Employment Re-Entry program targets individuals who are returning to the community after incarceration, working to create sustainable routes to self-sufficiency and independence. Using the Platform to Employment model, this program is modified to meet […]
STRIDE Program
STRIDE stands for Skills, Transitional Support, Respect, Integrity, Direction, and Employment. The program supports formerly incarcerated parents. Housed at Quinebaug Valley Community College, STRIDE is available statewide and actively assists justice involved individuals. They target non-custodial parents both pre and post release in CT correctional facilities that they operate out of, intervening with these individuals […]
Delaware Correctional Reentry Commission
The Delaware Department of Corrections Reentry Commission is a government sponsored program designed to support reintegration efforts. They assist formerly incarcerated individuals through four sectors: housing, education, job development and continuum of care. These four areas represent the most significant barriers that most justice involved individuals face when returning to the community. The Department of […]
ReEntry Delaware
Reentry Delaware is a community based collaborative network of resources that serve formerly incarcerated individuals. Their mission is to develop an effective network of partnerships that extends to veterans, justice reform organizations, state and federal government programs, and local nonprofits committed to improving the lives of formerly incarcerated individuals. Reentry Delaware hopes to serve veterans […]