Jefferson Center
Jefferson Center
Jefferson Center is an expansive wellness center that offers numerous services related to recovery, wellness and personal development. While they serve many members of the community, staff at Jefferson Center develop strong connections with community organizations and employers that specifically work to assist formerly incarcerated individuals with felony records. They believe that healing the community […]
READ MOREColorado DOC State ID Program
The Colorado Department of Corrections State ID Program assists currently incarcerated individuals throughout the state. Through the program, all individuals meet with corrections staff to determine the status of all state identification, driver’s licenses and commercial licenses. Those who eligible for a state id have the option of ordering one to house in storage at […]
READ MORETake TWO Reentry Program
The Colorado Department of Corrections Take Two program assists currently incarcerated individuals with employment. This program provides an opportunity to work for employers and earn a prevailing or marketable wage with an end goal of living in a non-prison environment within the community. Through this program, incarcerated individuals can acquire some monetary savings before their […]
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Oxford House is a nonprofit organization committed to supporting individuals during recovery and rehabilitation. Their mission is to provide effective, comprehensive services to individuals recovering from chemical dependence, as well as those experiencing a mental health crisis. As a residential program, one of the key features at Oxford House is a safe, stable community of […]
READ MOREIt Takes a Village
It Takes a Village is a community based organization committed to improving the lives of people of color together. Staff and volunteers believe in the power of unity, and they focus on bringing the community together through collaboration. Their mission is to empower community members to actively assess the resources in their communities for efficacy […]
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Ithaka is a community based residential program which supports the most vulnerable individuals in Colorado Springs. Their mission is to assist any and all individuals who are experiencing housing insecurity, as well as those with underlying issues that make it difficult to maintain safe, stable housing. Unlike many residential programs, Ithaka supports families, individuals and […]
READ MOREVolunteers of America Colorado
Volunteers of America Colorado is a state chapter of the national organization, focusing on supporting community members in crisis. One key initiative is providing housing and emergency services to individuals and families experiencing housing insecurity. According to their research, more than 8,000 people in Colorado experience homelessness every night. The mission of Volunteers of America […]
READ MOREColorado Department of Corrections Parole and Re-Entry Services
The Colorado Department of Corrections Parole and Reentry team focus on the needs of the formerly incarcerated. Their goal is to assist with a successful transition back into the community after release. The Parole and Reentry team maintains a broad database of materials, from helpful links and sources to a searchable database of policies. Members […]
READ MORECTLawHelp
CTLawHelp is an online resource that works hard to help connect community members with legal aid regardless of income. The database combines the efforts of multiple nonprofit organizations who, together, share a mission to improve the lives of the people of Connecticut by expanding access to equitable, affordable legal aid. CTLawHelp separates resources into categories […]
READ MOREConnecticut Legal Services
Connecticut Legal Services has a mission to ensure that all community members receive justice and representation regardless of income. The organization believes that everyone has the basic right to stable, affordable housing, food security and medical care. Staff at Connecticut Legal Services understand that justice involved individuals may face major barriers when they return to […]
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