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Provides housing for men with life-controlling issues, (for example, problems related to substance abuse, addiction-related behaviors, etc.). Men who are accepted into The Bridge Ministry's 12 to 18 month program must not have been convicted of any sexual or violent crimes. Men receive character building instruction, job training, drug counseling, and educational classes. The schedule is highly structured and teaches the students important life skills they need to live a productive life. Services provided: Life Application Skills Anger Management Spiritual Development Job Training Skills Relationship Skills Vocational Training

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.

Assisting and motivating individuals in making a positive step forward, the Louisa Reentry Council addresses: Food assistance Employment Transportation Substance abuse/mental health services Family reintegration Family services Benefits Clothing Housing Transitioning from incarceration to community Medical Insurance

Supervises probation of court-ordered referrals.

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.

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.

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

Kingsway Prison and Family Outreach is an outreach serving inmates, ex-offenders and their families. Kingsway assists with connection to find community resources for food, clothing, housing and employment for ex-offenders. Kingsway offers Correspondence Bible Studies, Encourager Pen Pals and Birthday & Holiday cards to inmates in the Virginia Correctional System.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A ministry for prisoners. Assist families affected by crime; meet the spiritual needs of the prisoner through evangelism services. After release offers resource referrals, job location, and counseling.

Community Outreach is made up of the following programs: Single Homeless Assistance/Referral and Re-entry services.

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.

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

This program is an opportunity for participants to gain knowledge, skills, and abilities to succeed and thrive in the community and workplace.

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.

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.

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.

Helps ex-offenders by providing appropriate assistance to meet their basic needs. Re-entry program for ex-offenders, jobs, counseling, housing, transportation and clothing. Provide transportation if possible, but primarily give bus tickets (no more than 10 in a six-month period) for doctors appointments, going to/from work, job interviews. Virginia Cares offers the following services: Emergency Assistance for basic needs (ex. housing, food, clothing, personal toiletries) Assistance in obtaining vital documents (ex. photo ID, drivers license, birth certificate, social security card) Job Readiness Skills Training and Employment Services – soft skills training, resume assistance, interview workshops, basic computer skills training, weekly ‘Who’s Hiring’ tip sheets Transportation assistance and bus passes to verified job interviews and confirmed work sites. Bi-monthly support group activities on various topics. Referrals to community partners for counseling, legal and medical services.

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.

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

Provides a halfway house for ex-offenders; helps individuals find jobs and provides therapy, counseling, and residential services.