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Bridges to Freedom: Community Reentry Living Skills Guide
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Bureau of State and Community Corrections Grant
Transition Adult Reentry Students to Life
- Build confidence, personal responsibility, and self-awareness within each participant
- Teach self-advocacy skills to participants
- Empower participants to be responsible for their future
Transition Adult Reentry Students to College
- Help each participant create personal, academic, and career goals
- Provide each participant with foundational academic skills
- Create a support community of learners with the common goal of using college to achieve the personal and career goals
Transition Adult Reentry Students to a Career
- Enable each participant to develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to successfully examine their own lives, evaluate a wide range of educational options, explore career and life paths, and establish reasoned and researched goals for the future
California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office Grant
- Provide program coordinator and a transitional life coach for previously incarcerated reentry students enrolling and attending Allan Hancock College
- Print a college resource help guide for previously incarcerated reentry students attending Allan Hancock College
- Previously incarcerated successful peer tutors for college success
- Purchase “Get Focused, Stay Focused” curriculum to create individualized career pathways for each reentry student
- Professional development offered to faculty and staff working the Beyond Barriers program
Coming soon...
Advocacy
ACLU National Prison Project
After Innocence
Alliance for Higher Education in Prison
Anti-Recidivism Coalition
California Innocence Project
Educational Justice Institute
Ella Baker Center for Human Rights
Equal Justice Initiative
Equal Justice Society
Fair Fight Initiative
Families Against Mandatory Minimums
FREEAMERICA
Impact Justice
Just Detention International
Justice-In-Education Initiative at Columbia University
Justice Policy Institute
Justice Research and Statistics Association
Last Mile: Paving the Road to Success
Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights
Legal Services for Prisoners with Children
Loyola Law School's Project for the Innocent
Marshall Project, The
Justice Center: The Council of State Governments
Prison Scholar Fund
Renu Foundation
Restore Justice
Root & Rebound Reentry Advocates
UnCommon Law
Urban Institute
Vera Institute of Justice
Youth Law Center
Professional Development
Coming soon...
Conviction, Imprisonment, and Lost Earnings: How Involvement with the Criminal Justice
System Depends Inequity
Democracy Behind Bars: How Money in Politics, Felony disenfranchisement and prison
gerrymandering fuel mass incarceration
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Correctional Education: A Meta-Analysis of Programs
That Provide Education to Incarcerated Adults
Effects of Postsecondary Correctional Education: Final Report
Families Left Behind
From Prison to Work
Higher Education Programs in Prison: What We Know Now and What We Should Focus On
Going Forward
How Effective is Prison Education, and Where Do We Go From Here?: The Results of a
Comprehensive Evaluation
How Private Companies Increase Recidivism
Investing in Futures: Economic and Fiscal Benefits of Postsecondary Education in Prisons
Keeping Youth Out of the Deep End of the Juvenile Justice System
Mapping Prisoner Reentry: An Action Research Guidebook
Practice and Promise of Prison Programming
Prison-based Education: Programs, Participation and Proficiency Literacy/Numeracy
Prisoner Reentry in Perspective
Recidivism Among Federal Offenders: A Comprehensive Overview
Recidivism of Felony Offenders in California
Shadow Report to the United Nations on Racial Disparities in the United States Criminal
Justice System
State of Recidivism: The Revolving Door of America's Prisons
Unlocking Potential: Pathways from Prison to Postsecondary Education
An Exploration of the Demographic Make-up of Incarcerated Persons