Reentry Programs Database
Browse a searchable database of reentry programs and initiatives from across the country, ranging from community-based efforts to statewide projects. And share your organization’s efforts to facilitate successful reentry by submitting a program profile to the database.Spotlight Announcements
2/15/12 — On Monday, President Obama unveiled his fiscal year 2013 budget. The $3.8 trillion budget allocates $28.2 billion to justice programs.
6/11/10 — The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform (CJJR) at Georgetown University holds a weeklong certificate program of intensive study for private sector leaders, from October 22-28, 2010, that focuses on policies, programs and practices related to children and youth who are known to multiple systems of care, particularly juvenile justice and child welfare.
Reentry News Clips
5/10/12 — On Thursday, May 10th, Attorney General Eric Holder convened the third meeting of the federal interagency Reentry Council at the Department of Justice. The council represents 20 federal agencies working to make communities safer by reducing recidivism and victimization; assist those who return from prison and jail in becoming productive citizens; and save taxpayer dollars by lowering the direct and collateral costs of incarceration.
5/3/12 — In the United States, the mass incarceration of minority communities, and the resulting mass reentry and lifetime collateral consequences have created the "perfect storm" to ensure that criminal record based employment discrimination serves as a surrogate for race-based discrimination.