Reentry Services – The Promise and Expectation of Second Chances

A Message from Kevin McHugh, Executive Director of the Reentry Coalition of New Jersey: Most of us have benefited from the opportunity to have another chance at doing or correcting […]
Member Spotlight: The Kintock Group – Celebrating Another Year of Opportunity and Success at Village of Hope

In November, we celebrated the two-year anniversary of the opening of Village of Hope – a transitional housing community located in Bridgeton, NJ that is comprised of six tiny homes, […]
Celebrating 30 Years of Megan’s Law

As we approach the end of 2024, let us spend a few moments to reflect on the 30th anniversary of Megan’s Law. In 1994, New Jersey led the nation with […]
It Takes a Village

Village of Hope Celebrates Two-year Anniversary of Transforming Lives in Bridgeton, NJ According to Merriam Webster, the word “Hope” is defined as “a desire accompanied by expectation of or belief […]
Raising Awareness of Mental Health and Its Impact on the Reentry Process

Earlier this month, we recognized World Mental Health Day – a time to raise awareness of the mental health issues individuals face every day and support efforts to mobilize and […]
A Tribute: James A. Hemm

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of James A. Hemm (1946-2024), a pioneer of community corrections in New Jersey and one of the […]
Importance of Stable Housing to the Reentry Process

You have just completed your prison sentence and you can finally go home. But, imagine you don’t have a place to go back home to – What do you do? […]