At Mental Health Ministries, we believe no one is defined by their past. Re-entry after incarceration is not just about starting overโitโs about discovering healing, hope, and freedom through faith and community. Breaking free from old chains can be overwhelming and takes courage, but you donโt have to do it alone. These resources connect you to housing, employment opportunities, mentoring, and community programs designed to help you rebuild with dignity and purpose. Everyone deserves a chance to start again and thrive. We aim to see lives renewed, families restored, and communities strengthenedโone step at a time.
Comprehensive support and resources for reentry practitioners and individuals.
Focus: Housing, employment, behavioral health, policy.
Reentry support: housing, education, employment, substance use & mental health services.
Location: NYC base; serves nationally via advocacy & tools.
๐ fortunesociety.org
Faith-based mentoring, family support, life skills, spiritual development.
Programs: Academy, Second Chance Month, Angel Tree.
๐ prisonfellowship.org
Transitional employment, job coaching, retention services for returning citizens.
Reach: Multiple states; national impact.
๐ ceoworks.org
Leadership training & advocacy led by formerly incarcerated people.
Mission: Cut U.S. correctional population in half by empowering impacted communities.
Policy advocacy & resources to improve employment for people with records.
Operated by: Legal Action Center.
Emotional literacy & trauma-informed programs for incarcerated and returning individuals.
Programs: Houses of Healing, reentry guides.
๐ lionheart.org