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Re-entry organization FreedomWorks moving to bigger place

MINNEAPOLIS - It's obvious to George Lang that his re-entry organization, FreedomWorks, has outgrown its Penn Avenue home. "This is our administrative space - a 10-by-10 room," Lang said, walking ... read more

Maricopa Reentry Center members join local church for Easter service

The Maricopa Reentry ... it was the first place of worship many of them really connected with, and that community acceptance will play a big part in their release. “The statistics are when an inmate ... read more

Trump administration’s proposed hiring requirement alarms criminal justice reform advocates on left and right

The president applauded the First Step Act, which revises sentencing laws and expands reentry and early release programs ... It’s unclear how hiring managers would be able to discover it. FreedomWorks ... read more

Ex-offender housing planned in north Minneapolis

FreedomWorks has space for only 15 residents going through a six- to nine-month re-entry program ... could increase to 180 beds as it seeks to move about 1½ miles southeast of its current home. The ... read more

The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County connects people to help, not just books

The Main Library at Eighth and Vine streets Downtown was a safe haven, he said, a place where he could stay warm and dry ... Kuhl is involved in a program with the Hamilton County Justice Center’s ... read more

"Non-serious, non-violent, non-sexual": Fixing our mass incarceration problem means getting past the easy steps

The United States' big ... improving reentry opportunities and supports is the key to reducing the violent offender prison population. The network is the marquee bipartisan reform group, comprised of ... read more

As program for ex-prisoners expands in Minneapolis, nonprofit FreedomWorks faces wary neighbors

Their comments swayed the Minneapolis Planning Commission, which postponed granting the permit FreedomWorks needs to start moving ... Lang said the re-entry program for men leaving prison will be ... read more

Student engineers create bionic hands for a boy burned in a horrendous crash

Elizabeth, a case manager with the L.A. County Housing Authority, can’t bear to move anything just yet. “In honor of our precious baby Sebastian, we are leaving his baby swing in place,” says ... ... read more

Getting Ready to Move to Mars

After floating for another five or so minutes, they will descend back to Earth, experiencing 30 seconds of teeth-gnashing 4G reentry—about the same as ... a satellite launch usually costs. As more ... read more

How Prison Gardens Help Inmates and Save Money

Directly behind one of the houses of correction lies a dry cleaning facility, and behind that, a makeshift horticultural campus with a nursery, a retention pond and an educational trailer where ... read more

Whatever Happened to National Reentry Week?

“I don’t think we’re ever going to get around to the question of re-entry.” Big ... move away from antiquated policies that don’t work,” added Day. “And it was President George W. Bush who actually ... read more

Trump administration’s proposed hiring rule alarms criminal justice advocates

The president applauded the First Step Act, which revises sentencing laws and expands reentry and early release programs ... It’s unclear how hiring managers would be able to discover it. FreedomWorks ... read more