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Education can do more than help someone earn a degree. It can create new opportunities, build confidence, develop valuable skills and provide a foundation for a different future. For individuals […]

A Message from Kevin McHugh, Executive Director of the Reentry Coalition of New Jersey: The Reentry Coalition of New Jersey extends our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of […]

For individuals returning to their communities after incarceration, finding meaningful employment can be an important step toward building stability and planning for the future. A job provides more than a […]

Parole and probation are two forms of community supervision within the criminal justice system. Although both allow individuals to live in the community under specific conditions and supervision, they serve […]

Returning home after incarceration can come with many questions. Where can you find stable housing? How can you access employment support, legal services, education or other resources? Fortunately, individuals returning to […]

Resources and Support for Your Next Step After Incarceration If you have a criminal record, you may be wondering: Can I still get a job? The answer is yes. A […]

September: Hunger Action Month For people returning to their communities after incarceration, reentry can come with many challenges. Finding employment, securing stable housing, accessing transportation and navigating benefits can all […]

The Role of Family Reunification in Successful Reentry Returning to the community after incarceration is about more than finding a job, securing housing or meeting the requirements of supervision. For […]

Recovery. Stability. Reentry. For individuals on parole who have experienced a substance use relapse, returning to the community can come with significant challenges. The ReEntry Substance Abuse Program (RESAP) provides […]