Matrix Michigan Prisoner Reentry
Matrix Michigan Prisoner Reentry
Matrix Human Services (MHS) is a nonprofit social services organization committed to helping children, teens, adults, and seniors reach self-sufficiency through offering positive hand-up life experiences. In addition, MHS is helping rebuild Detroit’s neighborhoods through the efforts of over 550 employees at more than 50 program locations throughout the city. As one of the largest […]
Strive
STRIVE has been transforming the lives of the hardest to employ––the chronically unemployed, the formally incarcerated, at-risk young adults, recovering addicts, the homeless and near homeless, public assistance recipients––and the working poor. STRIVE’s mission is to transform the lives of at-risk populations by providing support and training that lead to livable wage employment and societal […]
The Texas Innocence Network
The Texas Innocence Network (TIN) has two divisions, the Non-Capital Division and Capital Division. The Non-Capital Division works to exonerate inmates who did not commit the crimes for which they were wrongfully convicted. The Non-Capital Division evaluates, investigates, and litigates claims of actual innocence to fulfill their mission. First, they review the case file to […]
Notre Dame Law School’s Exoneration Justice Clinic
Notre Dame Law School’s Exoneration Justice Clinic is committed to correcting the miscarriage of justice and investigating, litigating and overturning wrongful convictions. The clinic provides law students with real-world lawyering experience representing clients who were wrongfully convicted. Students also gain invaluable insight into the criminal justice system by working in the clinic. In addition, the […]
Louisiana Center for Children’s Rights
The Louisiana Center for Children’s Rights is a nonprofit law office that stands with kids in the justice system no matter what. They provide holistic legal defense to address children’s needs inside and outside the courtroom. They also tackle the systemic issues that criminalize primarily poor, Black youth in the first place. Finally, they aim […]
The Arc Louisiana Disability Legal Resources
The Arc of Louisiana is affiliated with The Arc of the United States, which advocates for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities nationally. Their Louisiana Disability Legal Resources program is a joint effort of The Arc of Louisiana and the ILRU (Independent Living Research Utilization) project to connect legal professionals, human service professionals, advocates, Louisianans […]
Chicago Appleseed Center For Fair Courts
Chicago Appleseed Center for Fair Courts advocates for a legal system that is equitable, accessible, and fair to all people, efficient, so justice is not delayed; and effective in seeking solutions to social injustices. Their work improves civil and criminal court processes for people with and without representation and promotes judicial excellence. In addition, they […]
Georgia Appleseed
Georgia Appleseed advances justice and equity for all Georgia’s children, focusing on Black and Brown children, children experiencing poverty, LGBTQ+ children, children with disabilities, and children in foster care. Justice requires that every child access strong, nurturing schools and a healthy home. Their mission is to increase justice in Georgia through the law, policy reform, […]
Kansas Appleseed
Kansas Appleseed is a statewide nonprofit, nonpartisan advocacy organization dedicated to the belief that Kansans, working together, can build a state full of thriving, inclusive, and just communities. They are working for a future where: All Kansans have the resources they need to support themselves and raise healthy families, all Kansans can participate fully in […]
Louisiana Appleseed
Louisiana Appleseed solves the state’s most challenging problems at the root cause by advocating for access to justice, opportunity, and education. They believe the state will be stronger through fair and equitable access to the courts, the economy, and public schools. To accomplish this, they have built bridges between vulnerable communities and their extensive network […]