Reentry Coalition of New Jersey – Supporting, Guiding and Making Families Stronger Throughout the Reentry Process
The ripple effects of incarceration come in many different forms. But oftentimes, it is the children of those who are incarcerated who are more deeply and negatively impacted – innocent […]
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? […]