Returning to the community can be a complex transition for former offenders, who may struggle with lack of education and job skills, limited housing and family support options, and substance abuse and mental health issues. We study the challenges of prisoner reentry and initiatives to help individuals, families, and communities successfully reintegrate into society, break the cycle of incarceration, and become productive, law-abiding citizens.
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The PROWD Grants Evaluation aims to understand the implementation and impact of reentry employment programs that aim to help people preparing to exit federal prisons find and maintain good jobs after release.
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