People Returning Home

Reentry Services Directory

The Reentry Services Directory was developed by the National Reentry Resource Center (NRRC) to help individuals who have been incarcerated and their families find local reentry services. The NRRC has compiled a list of organizations and service providers who can address different reentry needs, including housing, employment, and family reunification.

Tip Guides and FAQs

Reentry MythBusters

Reentry Resources – U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’s Office of Minority Health

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’s Office of Child Support Enforcement

Federal Student Aid: For Students with Criminal Convictions – U.S. Department of Education

Background Checks: Tips for Job Applicants and Employees – Federal Trade Commission

Support for Friends and Family of Prisoners – Prison Fellowship

Membership Organization

JustLeadershipUSA

National H.I.R.E. Network

Formerly Incarcerated, Convicted People and Families Movement

Other Directories For State And Local Services

Housing and Reentry Resources

October 22, 2015

Clean Slate Clearinghouse

September 25, 2017

Collateral Consequences Resource Center

October 31, 2017

FairShake Reentry Resource Center

December 20, 2017

CareerOneStop – U.S. Department of Labor

December 20, 2017

National H.I.R.E. Network Clearinghouse

December 20, 2017

National Resource Center on Children and Families of the Incarcerated

December 20, 2017

2-1-1 – United Way

December 20, 2017

Peer Stories

Second Chance Act Participant Spotlight: Sharon Hadley, Harris County, Texas

September 21, 2017

Second Chance Act Spotlight: Jamel Bonilla, Lowell, Massachusetts

December 14, 2017

WATCH: Gov. Hickenlooper Speaks with Corrections Officers, Incarcerated Women During Face to Face Visit

August 30, 2017

WATCH: Gov. Reynolds of Iowa Meets Face to Face with People Incarcerated at a Maximum Security Facility

November 15, 2017