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Ex-Offender Reentry Program - Roanoke, Virginia CARES

108 Henry Street Northwest, Roanoke, VA 24016

Incarcerated in any Virginia state or federal prison, local or regional jail or recently released from a Virginia state prison, local or city jail or a releasee from the federal prison residing in Virginia.

Spanish

Phone referrals and walk-ins.

VA

Description

A statewide re-entry program for ex-prisoners. Provides both pre-release and post-release education, counseling and direct services in the areas of employment, housing, family and community relations, food, transportation, legal/medical referrals and rights restoration. Pre-release workshops are conducted in prisons throughout the state. This program uses volunteers. VA CARES Program provides bus passes for their clients.

Providing organization

Virginia CARES

Operates a statewide network of offender reentry programs to provide transitional assistance, financial aid, job readiness training, temporary employment, job search and career development.