
Restorative Yoga for Returning Citizens and Community Members - beginning THIS Saturday!
This partnership between Transformation Yoga, Frontline Dads, and TCRC is a FREE weekly yoga program, designed for returning citizens, but it is open to anyone who wants to attend. From Reuben Jones of Frontline Dads: This will be a weekly endeavor to help returning citizens and community activists to de-stress and engage in some self-care in between changing the world. f you are free on Saturday morning and interested, please feel free to drop in. We would love to have you j
PCCD: Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Single Solicitation Local Initiatives - CJAB Support Requ
The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency released a funding announcement for 2017/2018 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Single Solicitation Local Initiatives on January 2, 2018. The mandatory e-grants application deadline is March 26, 2018. All applications for Philadelphia-based projects require a Local Jurisdiction Waiver from Philadelphia’s Criminal Justice Advisory Board (CJAB) as part of the application submission. CJAB can only support one application fo

Winter Training Series: Part 2
Please click the image of the flyer to be taken to a web version of the flyer, which has links to the trainings' individual Eventbrite pages. Once redirected you can click the individual links on each event to register. If you have difficulties or any questions please email Ashlee Miller at ashlee.miller@phila.gov.

Year 2 Update on Implementation of Home for Good!
Check out "Home For Good Year 2: Building from our Foundation." This 2-page report summarizes the Reentry Coalition's efforts during the 2nd year of implementation of our collective action plan. We've accomplished a lot together, building our networks and strengthening collaboration. Thank you to all of the Philadelphia Reentry Coalition members, and the Reentry Coalition leadership, for continuing to believe that we can be reduce recidivism more effectively by working togeth
New Website and Newsletter Design, New Resources!
We are so excited to share a new design for the Reentry Coalition's website and newsletter, and a facebook page for the Reentry Coalition, that we hope will make it easier for you to share and access resources. We welcome your feedback.

Funding for returning citizens with disabilities to improve employment outcomes
Signature Employment Grants from the Kessler Foundation Grant Concept Deadline: February 18, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. ET StartFragment Grant Concept Acceptance Notification: April 2, 2018 Invited Full Proposal Deadline: June 15, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. ET Grant Approval: December 7, 2018 What We Fund: Signature Employment Grants are awarded nationally to fund new pilot initiatives, demonstration projects, or social ventures that lead to the generation of new ideas to solve the high unemp

Reminder: Start Your Surveys So You Can Complete By Feb. 1!
Reentry Coalition members: don't forget to start the Reentry Coalition survey! This is an important opportunity for us to gain more info about resources and services for returning citizens across Philadelphia, so that we can better identify and fill gaps. We really want to make sure all of your programs and services are represented in addition to employment services. Each member organization’s unique link was emailed to one person, so if you didn’t receive it and want to know

Case Manager, Critical Path Learning Center
Opportunity Type: Jobs FIGHT Program: Education Reports to: Learning Commons Supervisor, Critical Path Learning Center Philadelphia FIGHT Community Health Centers provide culturally-competent comprehensive primary care, and state of the art HIV primary care to low-income members of the community, along with research, consumer education, advocacy, social services, and outreach to people living with HIV and those who are at high risk, including family members, communities with

Re-Entry Specialist - Behavioral Health and Re-Entry Services Division with Volunteers of America De
The employee in this classification shall report to the Re-Entry Coordinator. The employee is responsible for recruitment, information and referral to resources for ex-offenders. This employee is responsible for maintaining contact with clients in the community in an effort to offer support and guidance. This position is responsible for linking clients with needed services to promote employment, treatment, and housing. The employees in this position must have a Bachelors Deg

Re-Entry Coordinator - Behavioral Health and Re-Entry Services Division with Volunteers of America D
This position is supervisory in function and is responsible for the coordination of re-entry resources for clients in the Camden County Co-Occurring Reentry Program. This position will be responsible for coordinating treatment, case management, employment readiness, and housing resources to meet the needs of ex-offenders. Master's Degree with 2 years experience in all facets of job related responsibilities or Bachelor's Degree, four years directly related experience, and cu