Home to Hope uses “lived experience” peer support to help people who have recently been released from incarceration. Services include reconnecting people with housing, food, hygiene, transportation, and other basic necessities. Home to Hope’s office is located on the Downtown Mall, inside the Downtown Job Center, which provides assistance with job searches and resume writing.
Label Archives:Reentry
Microloans for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals
The Fountain Fund offers low-interest loans to formerly incarcerated individuals who don’t qualify for traditional lines of credit. These loans can be used to pay for a security deposit and first month’s rent to help secure new housing, as well as for court-imposed debt, job-related expenses, transportation, child support, or to start a business. Clients […]
Keys to Love – Supportive Housing for Men in Recovery and Reentry
The Uhuru Foundation’s Keys to Love is a housing program for men who have recently been released from incarceration and are in recovery from substance use disorders. The program provides safe and substance-free housing, wraparound services, life coaching, peer support, and links to education, employment, and healthcare, focusing on homelessness prevention, reentry challenges, and hard-to-reach […]
Housing Referrals and other Reentry Services
Offender Aid and Restoration helps ex-offenders overcome the challenges they face when returning home to join their families and the community. OAR can give referrals to shelters, housing, treatment programs, rental assistance, and medical assistance. OAR also provides help filling out various applications and getting identification cards, as well as transportation assistance, emergency food, emergency […]
