Reentry Programs for Citizens
Helping Former Offenders Rebuild Lives and Reintegrate into Society
Relink.org
A free, user-friendly online tool connecting individuals to addiction recovery, human trafficking, and incarceration reentry resources. It organizes service providers by location and service category, streamlining access to critical services.
CAP4Kids
Provides resources for those transitioning from correctional and rehabilitative institutions back into the community. Services include document/identification assistance, job training and postings, public assistance benefits, mental health support, food, clothing, housing/shelter, and more.
MyMoney.gov
Offers resources for justice-involved individuals reentering the community, including information on accessing benefits, seeking employment, obtaining GED information, and more.
Office of Minority Health – Reentry Resources
Provides a consolidated location for available reentry resources for returning citizens and their families, including information on health, employment, and social services.
U.S. Department of Labor – Reentry Employment Opportunities
Offers funding and employment guidance for practitioners working with justice-involved youth and adults who were formerly incarcerated.
National Reentry Resource Center – Second Chance Act
Supports state, local, and tribal governments and nonprofit organizations in their work to reduce recidivism and improve outcomes for individuals returning from incarceration.
Justice Impact Network – Help Directory
A free, easy-to-use directory filled with organizations, advocates, and service providers that offer assistance to the impacted community.
SAMHSA – Reentry Resources
Provides an inventory of resources for individuals returning from jails and prisons, including behavioral health providers and criminal justice professionals.
Community Transition Program (CTP)
Offers psychiatry, counseling, case management, and group mental health services for justice-involved individuals returning to the community.