According to 2016 Bureau of Justice data, 47.1 percent of the individuals incarcerated ...
Jails & Prisons
rssQ&A with Todd Meyer, Arkansas Peer Support Specialist at P.E.A.R.L.
Todd Meyer is a peer support specialist and peer supervisor in training at ...
SOARing Beyond Barriers in South Carolina: Empowering Individuals with Benefits before Their Release
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) provide needed income for ...
Iowa Programs Set Incarcerated People Up for Job Success
Gainful, stable employment is a protective factor for individuals reentering the community after ...
Navigating Crisis: Key Insights from SAMHSA’s GAINS Center’s “Mitigating Crisis with Presence” Webinar
SAMHSA's GAINS Center recently hosted an insightful webinar titled "Mitigating Crisis with Presence: ...
2023 in Review: A Year of Insight and Innovation in Criminal Justice and Mental Health
SAMHSA's GAINS Center's monthly newsletter aims to bring diverse and impactful stories to ...
Breaking the Cycle of Frequent Jail Contact: Insights from a Multi-Year Study
In this episode of Data Points, we discussed our recent project, "Understanding and ...
Beyond Borders: Global Practices in Criminal Justice Reentry
The United States faces significant challenges within its criminal justice system, including high incarceration ...
Hushabye Nursery: Healing for Babies with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome and their Families
The rate of opioid use among women in state prisons and jails is ...
Q&A with Laura Taylor, Owner, Community Connect
Laura Taylor is the founder of Community Connect, a platform that accelerates service ...
The Petey Greene Program: Supporting the Reentry of Incarcerated Individuals Through Educational Advancement
There is ample evidence of the benefits of education for people who ...
Q&A with Manuel Gomez, Veteran Peer Support Specialist, Community Veterans Justice Project
You are a Veteran and currently work with the Community Veteran Justice Project ...