Bridge services are crucial in helping formerly incarcerated individuals successfully reintegrate into society and reduce recidivism rates.
Providing job training, resume building, job placement services, and connections to employers willing to hire individuals with criminal backgrounds
Assisting with finding stable and affordable housing options, transitional housing programs, and addressing homelessness issues.
Offering access to educational programs, vocational training, and skill-building workshops to enhance employment opportunities and career advancement.
Providing access to substance abuse counseling, mental health services, and support groups to address underlying issues and promote overall well-being.
Offering legal aid services, assistance with navigating legal barriers (such as expungement or sealing of criminal records), and guidance on fulfilling legal obligations post-release.
Providing financial literacy education, budgeting skills training, and assistance with accessing banking services to promote financial stability.
Facilitating access to healthcare, including physical health check-ups, mental health services, substance abuse treatment programs, and medication management.
Connecting individuals with community-based organizations, faith-based groups, Celebrate Recovery, mentors, and support networks to foster social connections and a sense of belonging.
Supporting reunification efforts with family members, offering counseling for family relationships, and providing parenting classes or support groups.