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This video addresses one of the core challenges of reentry: educating the public about the issue and the benefits of successful reentry initiatives for public safety and the community in general....
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This video explores the various legal barriers that make it difficult for returning ex-offenders to succeed in their reentry efforts. The discussion includes the latest legislative changes being made...
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This video focuses on the many challenges facing mentally ill ex-offenders upon reentry, and highlights model programs that offer treatment services. Recorded 4/30/07 by the National Crime Prevention...
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This video discusses using mapping to analyze crime and other community data to study reentry issues at a localized, neighborhood level. It also explores mapping as a way to determine how to best...
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This video discusses important topics on recruiting VISTAs, utilizing them to set up and administer reentry programs, and how VISTAs can recruit and manage additional volunteers. Recorded by the...
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This video focuses on restorative reentry, and uses a successful program in Vermont as a real-life example. The presentation covers the basics of restorative justice as well as specifics for...
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This video focuses on prisoner reentry and service, specifically the Weed & Seed/VISTA initiative programs. The presentation states that the development of strong partnerships, shared resources,...
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This video gives leaders and communities a view of a reentry framework for a restorative justice community. The presentation discusses its three primary applications, all of which are web-based,...
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This video explains who is most impacted by incarceration and what the affects are on these communities. The session includes the principles of community justice and how it can solve the problem of...
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This video covers the basic facts about child support and how it can affect reentry efforts. The session offers questions to ask the parent to determine if there is a child support case, the steps to...
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An in-depth learning tool to help state commissions explore strategies in their fundamental roles of promoting community service and engaging citizens in volunteerism. This examination of the Faith-...
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By Jean O’Neil, National Crime Prevention Council
Back to Ask the Expert: Jean O'Neil
Summer offers a great time to build up your neighborhood and increase safety for all. Here are a dozen things you...
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Implementing the Faith-Based and Community Initiative for the AmeriCorps Service Programs
Below are three scenarios that describe how this initiative might work within the context of your program...
