Re-entry Resources
The following list of resources and links provide prisoners who have just come out information on available resources across the United States. By clicking on the links, you will be able to download the documents containing the list of resources to help you with what you need. The lists contain telephone numbers and addresses as well.
Financial Resources
- Money Management for Formerly Incarcerated People – The list contains over 150 resources for re-entry support and money management basics specifically for those coming out of incarceration.
- Emergency Fund Calculator – This calculator can help people know how much money to save for an emergency. This means they will be prepared for unexpected thing that might happen.
- Second Chance Bank Accounts – This list of banks is helpful for people unable to open traditional bank accounts.
Formerly incarcerated people face daunting odds. They can never have too many resources at their disposal.
Ex‐Offender Local Resource By States
https://www.careeronestop.org/TridionMultimedia/tcm24-26392_PDF_Ex-Offender-State-Resources-Report.pdf
National Prisoner Resource List
https://prisonbookprogram.org/wp-content/uploads/nprl.pdf
Prisoner Resource Directory
https://www.prisonactivist.org/sites/default/files/2016-v2-parc-directory.pdf
Reintegration of Ex-Offenders (RExO) formerly known as Prisoner Reentry Resources
https://www.doleta.gov/PRI/PDF/Prisoner_Reentry_Resources.pdf
Coming Home: A Guide to Re-entry Planning for Prisoners Living with Mental Illnesses
https://www.nami.org/getattachment/Find-Support/Living-with-a-Mental-Health-Condition/Navigating-the-Justice-System/Re-entering-the-Community/NAMIComingHomeReentryGuideAug2013.pdf
Starting Out, Starting Over, Staying Out: A Guide for District of Columbia Ex-Offenders: Housing, Food, Employment and Other Resources
https://www.csosa.gov/reentry/resources/dc-cure.pdf
2008 Prisoners’ Assistance Directory: American Civil Liberty Union
https://www.aclu.org/files/images/asset_upload_file44_33694.pdf
Resources for Prisoners and Ex-Offenders in New England
https://www.glad.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/resources-for-prisoners-and-ex-offenders-in-ne.pdf
Prisoner’s Resource Guide
https://nccan.org/images/PDF_Documents/PrisonResourceGuide.pdf
Benefits Available to Paroling and Discharging Inmates
https://www.cpoc.org/sites/main/files/file-attachments/benefitsletteraug2011.pdf
PRISONER RE-ENTRY RESOURCES
http://www.ndrn.org/images/webcasts/2016/Prisoner_Re_entry_Resources_FINAL.pdf
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