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Ex-Offender Services - Harrisonburg, Gemeinschaft Home

Contracts with the Virginia Department of Corrections to provide a transitional home and rehabilitative program for non-violent ex-offenders. ELIGIBILITY: Non-violent offenders leaving incarceration. ACCREDITED BY: VA Dept of Corrections

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Housing Transitional Ex-Offender - Harrisonburg, Gemeinschaft Home

Contracts with the Virginia Department of Corrections to provide a transitional home and rehabilitative program for non-violent ex-offenders. ELIGIBILITY: Non-violent offenders leaving incarceration. ACCREDITED BY: VA Dept of Corrections

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Ex-Offender Reentry Program - Roanoke, Virginia CARES

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.

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Re-Entry Services - Henrico, Nolef Turns

Re-Entry Services focus on the first 3 years post-incarceration.

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Ex-Offender Services - Charlottesville, OAR Jefferson Area Community Corrections

Provides assistance to ex-offenders and their families with employment, court issues, housing search. Provide volunteers for visits to jail and educational services. Reentry services provide pre and post release services with 6 weeks of classes in Thinking for a Change, employability, parenting, wellness and emotional literacy for men and women in the Reentry Programs at the Albemarle Charlottesville Regional Jail (ACRJ). also offer Transitional planning to individuals 30 to 45 days from release through collaboration with ACRJ, OAR and community agencies and organizations concerned with assisting inmates in a smooth transition home.

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Ex-Offender Reentry Programs - Christiansburg, Virginia CARES, New River Community Action

Assists newly released ex-offenders and their families in making a successful transition from prison to their community. Helps with emergency needs first and then to assist with the client becoming self-sufficient by obtaining employment. Provides food, clothing, transportation, and shelter, guidance for job interviews and leads, and referrals to other agencies that would further benefit the client's stability in the community. Holds ex-offender monthly groups, and trainings across the New River Valley. Other assistance includes transportation, identification document costs, housing, and GED and education, and food assistance. Provides vouchers for public transportation, pays for identification costs, provides housing referrals, GED class expenses, books and financial assistance for college classes and food, and other supports are ways to solve the immediate needs of our clients.

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Returning Citizen Re-Entry Programs - Richmond, REAL LIFE

This program helps people who have been released from a correctional facility (also known as returning citizens) make a successful transition to community life.

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Employment & Career Services - Roanoke, GoodStart Re-Entry Program, Goodwill Industries of the Valleys

At Goodwill, individuals with a criminal history, who want to work, are assisted with preparing to go to work and maintaining regular employment. The program provides a road map for participants to achieve a long-term goal of remaining attached to the legitimate workforce and maintaining their freedom. Services available through Goodwill Industries of the Valleys Prisoner Re-Entry program include: Job readiness education Job search support Interview coaching Resume development Help to identify other community resources available to assist with successful return to the community

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Housing Transitional Ex-Offender - Buckingham, Bridge Ministry

The Bridge works in Central Virginia to transform the lives of troubled men and their families by providing mentoring, vocational skills, education, and the relationships they need to bridge the gap from addiction to productive community and family life.

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Ex-offender Reentry Program - Newport News, Virginia CARES, Hampton Roads Community Action Program

Virginia CARES provides one-on-one counseling with ex-offenders and their families to help them transition back into their communities. Additional services include assistance with transportation, housing, and employment.

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Residential Program - Alexandria, Friends of Guest House

Offers a six month residential program for female ex-offenders with vocational/ educational counseling; job and housing placement; and individual and group counseling. Provides an on-site support group focused on ending drug and alcohol abuse with referrals to addiction treatment programs. Outreach program provides case management for female ex-offenders not in need of residential services.

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Pre-Release Jail Services - Hanover, Pamunkey Regional Jail, OAR of Richmond

This program provides the opportunity for those incarcerated to participate in programs while in jail and to prepare for their release from jail back into the community.

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Re-Entry Services- Front Royal, RSW Services, Warren County Community Health Coalition

work with clients at the Rappahannock, Shenandoah, Warren Regional Jail, providing free individual sessions and group classes. Individual sessions cover topics on anger management, coping with anxiety, understanding and overcoming trauma, and addiction management. The classes, which are provided separately to men and women, include: Drug, Alcohol and Addiction Education Anger/Anxiety/Trauma Management Getting Ahead While Getting Out Classes offered contingent upon interest, enrollment, and actual attendance. When a person is released from RSW, they often have nothing–not even a valid ID. For those who do not have a support system in place, the Reentry Case Manager is available, assisting with immediate needs while helping you develop that critical support network. Provide assistance with finding housing, food, and clothing, often by working with other local agencies. We also help them obtain identification, sign up for Medicaid, and find employment. Finally, provide assistance with accessing treatment services, so that they can stay in recovery.

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Pre-Release Jail Services - Henrico, Henrico County Jail (West), OAR of Richmond

This program provides the opportunity for those incarcerated to participate in programs while in jail and to prepare for their release from jail back into the community.

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Ex-Offender/Returning Citizen - Lynchburg, Life Skills, Job Readiness, Interfaith Outreach Association

Provides assistance with job search skills, Interview Skills, Job Retention, Soft Skills and Assistance with Resumes and Cover Letters. Helps people returning from incarceration find jobs and other necessities.

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Post-Release Services - Richmond, OAR of Richmond

Provides person-centered reentry services to assist those impacted by the criminal legal system.

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Reentry Services - Fairfax, OAR NOVA

Pre release: Offers Employment preparation classes such as Seeking Employment classes and resume development/mock interviewing. Offers life skills classes such as fatherhood, parenting, anger management, and impact of crime. Mentoring is available to offenders in the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center and continues in the community for up to 12 months for customers returning to or residing in Loudoun, Fairfax, or Prince William Counties. Offers direct emergency assistance to individuals being released including transportation, clothing, and referrals for other services upon release.

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Ex-Offender Reentry - Abingdon, Virginia CARES, People Incorporated

VA CARES (Community Action Re-entry System) is a member of a statewide re-entry program for adult prisoners and returning citizens released from Virginia's state institutions and local jails. This program is operated by People Incorporated of Virginia. Program services include: information and referrals to meet immediate needs, such as: food, clothing, medical care, and housing. Assistance is provided to help program participants obtain jobs through job readiness workshops. Participants in these groups are provided job leads. Peer groups are also provided to help to returning citizens make connections and address barriers to reunification and community engagement.

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Pre-Release Jail Services - Richmond, Richmond City Jail, OAR of Richmond

This program provides the opportunity for those incarcerated to participate in programs while in jail and to prepare for their release from jail back into the community.

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I.D./Birth Certificate - Newport News, Dreams of Hope Foundation

This program allows ex-offenders to receive their documents to find work within the local community. Participants are required to participate in a life skills class taught by our staff.

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Ex-Offenders - Danville, Southwest Cares, Pittsylvania County Community Action

Assist ex-offenders in becoming productive citizens. Stabilization with employment and career counseling while assisting with basic essentials, such as housing, transportation, etc. Job readiness workshops and support group meetings are also provided.

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Reentry and Family Services - Fairfax, OAR NOVA

Offers direct assistance, referrals and case management for emergency needs of offenders, ex-offenders and family members of incarcerated offenders, including housing, food, clothing, and other basic needs. Offers a family support group that meets twice monthly.

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Ex-Offender Re-Entry Services - Staunton, Blue Ridge Court Services

Provides re-entry services for local and state responsible offenders. Emergency support service referrals also available including resources for food, clothing, housing, transportation, ID, and financial assistance. Also offers Educational Programs (Anger Management, Substance Abuse, Motivational Enhancement Therapy), and Resume/Job Placement Services.

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