Work Options
Work Options
Work Options serves the community by employing individuals who may otherwise face obstacles to entering the workforce. The mission of Work Options is to assist those people who experience barriers to financial stability and employment by offering concrete job opportunities, as well as valuable training in the food industry and culinary sector. Participants in the […]
Alliance for Safety and Justice
Alliance for Safety and Justice is a community based organization that strives to end mass incarceration and implement alternatives to incarceration. Their focus is on addressing the issues in the community that contribute to over incarceration, such as reducing crime in the community, promoting community health, improving access to recovery and rehabilitation services, and offering […]
California Prison Focus
California Prison Focus is dedicated to abolishing the prison industrial complex and ending the use of solitary confinement. One part of the work California Prison Focus does involves acting as a watchdog for injustices that occur inside correctional facilities. They monitor the treatment of incarcerated individuals, with a special focus on uses of solitary confinement. […]
Reentry Success Center
Reentry Success Center is deeply committed to working with justice involved individuals to ensure a successful reintegration into the community. The organization believes that reentry support should begin as early as possible, so they work hard to intervene prior to an individual’s release from prison. Their mission is to be a source of hope and […]
Legal Advocates for Children & Youth (LACY)
The Law Foundation of Silicon Valley is committed to ensuring equitable justice for all community members, especially underserved individuals. The organization takes a three-tiered approach to restoring and protecting justice for underrepresented groups: free or affordable legal services, ongoing advocacy at all levels, and community education. Their Housing Program helps individuals make responsible choices about […]
Elevate Community Center
Elevate Community City takes a multifaceted approach to building and maintaining a strong community that cares for everyone. They are most committed to serving those typically overlooked by society, included justice involved people, those living in poverty and those experiencing housing crisis. One of their newest programs is a free financial literacy course that provides […]
Behavioral Systems Southwest Inc.’s Roosevelt Residential Re-entry Center
Behavioral Systems Southwest Inc.’s Roosevelt Residential Re-entry Center is a 49-bed Residential Re-entry Center contracted through the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Residential Re-entry Centers (RRCs) are housing units for recently released justice-impacted people that use evidence-based curricula so that the particular needs of the ex-offender population can be met. Although employment is essential to life […]
Behavioral Systems Southwest Inc.’s Tucson Residential Re-entry Center
Behavioral Systems Southwest Inc.’s Tucson Residential Re-entry Center is a 72-bed residential re-entry center and TDAT Program contracted through the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Residential Re-entry Centers (RRCs) are housing units for recently released justice-impacted people that use evidence-based curricula so that the particular needs of the ex-offender population can be met. Although employment is […]
Dismas Charities, Inc. Arizona Residential Re-entry Center
Dismas Charities, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that operates a Residential Re-entry Center (RRC) in Arizona. They serve as the primary re-entry point for men and women returning to society from state and federal prisons each year. In addition, Dismas operates 33 state and federal residential re-entry centers and support offices in 14 states. Dismas […]
Working Alternatives, Inc.
Working Alternatives, Inc. is a community-based residential re-entry center that offers transitional housing services to formerly incarcerated individuals in the federal system. Residential Re-entry Centers (RRCs) are housing units for recently released justice-impacted people that use evidence-based curricula so that the particular needs of the ex-offender population can be met. Working Alternatives, Inc. provides a […]