There are many resources available to returning citizens. Be aware, though, that some resources may only be available to you for a limited time following your release.
Reentry Resources In Our Network
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National Reentry Resources
Bankrate
(Criminal Record Guide)
bankrate.com/loans/personal-loans/criminal-record-wipe-slate-clean
(Adult Education)
bankrate.com/loans/student-loans/affording-college-as-an-adult
Center for Employment Opportunities
(Employment Services)
(212) 422-4430
50 Broadway, Suite 1604
New York, NY 10004
Clean Slate Clearinghouse
(Record Clearance and Expungement)
National Reentry Resource Center Helpline
1 (866) 536-8686
Columbia University Justice Through Code Program
(Reentry Education Program)
centerforjustice.columbia.edu/justicethroughcode
justicethroughcode@columbia.edu
1190 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10027
Dress For Success
(Interview Attire, Interview Preparation)
Eligibility requirements: Women only
Drug Rehab USA
(Addiction and Mental Health Services Directory)
drugrehabus.org/rehabs/treatment/dual-diagnosis/
(866) 716-0142
Federal Trade Commission — Reentry and Corrections Education
(Reentry Consumer Education)
www.consumer.ftc.gov/features/feature-0039-reentry-and-corrections-education
Feeding America
(Food Bank)
(800) 771-2303
161 North Clark Street, Suite 700
Chicago, IL 60601
Homeless Shelter Directory
(Homeless Shelter Directory)
www.homelessshelterdirectory.org
(Food Bank Directory)
Inmates to Entrepreneurs
(Educational Services)
Mental Health America
(Mental Health Services)
(703) 684-7722
500 Montgomery Street, Suite 820
Alexandria, VA 22314
Military.com
(Veteran Services)
www.military.com/benefits/veteran-benefits/incarcerated-veterans.html
National Coalition for Homeless Veterans
(Veteran Services)
vva.org/IncarceratedVeteransGuide.pdf
(202) 546-1969
1730 M Street NW, Suite 705
Washington, DC 20036
The National Reentry Resource Center
nationalreentryresourcecenter.org/reentry-services-directory
1 (866) 536-8686
info@nationalreentryresourcecenter.org
1000 Thomas Jefferson Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20007
Opportunities Industrialization Center
(Vocational Training and Educational Services)
(215) 236-4500
1415 N. Broad Street, Suite 116
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Reentry Essentials Inc.
(Reentry Resources and Assistance)
(347) 973-0004
Headquarters:
98 4th Street, Suite 414
Brooklyn, NY 11231-4511
Mailing Address:
Reentry Essentials, Inc.
2609 East 14th Street, Suite 1018
Brooklyn, NY 11235
Social Security Administration
(Social Security cards and benefits)
1 (800) 772-1213