The Campaign is designed to support the work of community and faith-based organizations through offering media resources that will facilitate community discussion and decision making about solution-based reentry programs. The Project Documentation toolbar is particularly useful.
General Information and Advocacy
Prison Policy Initiative
National Resource Center on Justice Involved Women
Ten Truths for Working With Justice-Involved Women
Mythbuster: Parental Incarceration and Child Welfare
The True Costs of Incarceration on Families
Unlicensed and Untapped: Removing Barriers to Occupational Licensing
A Successful Year for Criminal Justice Reform, ALEC
Using Trauma-Informed Practices in Women’s Correctional Facilities
The Importance of Language in the Reentry Movement
Mythbuster: Parental Incarceration
Equal Access to Justice Commission Resolution on Expunctions and Certificates of Relief
2017 NCDPS Handbook for Family and Friends of People in Prison
2018 Overview of North Carolina Expunctions, 1 pager
Criminal Records and Employment Rights: A Tool for Advocates Working with Survivors of Domestic Violence
Criminal Records Screening and Fair Housing: A Tool Kit for Consumers
National Resource Center on Justice Involved Women
Reentry National Media Outreach Campaign
Reentry Policy Council
The Reentry Policy Council is a national project coordinated by the Council of State Governments Justice Center, a national nonprofit organization that serves policymakers at the local, state, and federal levels from all branches of government.
National Employment Law Project
NELP promotes model employment policies and basic protections that allow qualified workers with criminal records to attain and retain quality jobs.
Prisoner Reentry Institute
Among its many publications are, “In Our Backyard: Overcoming Resistance to Reentry Housing,” “The Greening of Corrections: Creating a Sustainable System,” and “Venturing Beyond the Glass: Facilitating Successful Reentry with Entrepreneurship.”
National HIRE Network
The National Helping Individuals with criminal records Re-enter through Employment Network is both a national clearinghouse for information and an advocate for policy change. The National H.I.R.E. Network also provides training and technical assistance to agencies working to improve the employment prospects for people with criminal records.
National Reentry Resource Center
A clearinghouse of information about state and local reentry initiatives administered by the USDOJ’s Bureau of Justice Assistance.