Jun 28, 2010

"Coming Home": Updated Resource Guide for Reentrants Released


The Upper Manhattan Reentry Task Force & the Manhattan District Attorney's Office have updated and released their reentry resource guide for reentrants and their families, "Coming Home." The Guide includes information on over 60 providers offering services to individuals returning from prison in the following areas:

Staying Stress-Free – Mental Health Services
Living a Sober Life – Substance Abuse Services
Finding a Job – Employment Services
Building Skills – Educational Services
Living Strong – Health and Wellness Services
Knowing Your Rights– Legal Services
Coming Home – Housing Services
Connecting with Loved Ones – Family Services
Presenting Your Best Self – Clothing Services
Getting More Information – Online Resource Guides

You can access it regularly on this site under "Helpful Resources" or on the Center for Court Innovation's website.