Congratulations! You have taken the first step to a brighter future. OAR reentry advisors offer individualized problem solving assistance to help you realize your fullest potential.
Don’t make the mistake of thinking that your problems are over once released from jail. Most ex-offenders find that this is the most challenging transition they will ever face. Don’t believe it?
Consider these facts and figures:
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68% of state prison incarcerated individuals will be re-arrested within three years of release |
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57% of released state prison incarcerated individuals will return to jail within two years |
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74% of local detention center incarcerated individuals will return to jail within two years |
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Two-thirds of all re-arrests and re-incarcerations occur within the first year following release |
OAR will help you beat the odds and rebuild your life.
Reentry services are short-term services that help you get settled when released from jail, upon completion of a residential substance abuse recovery program, or following any difficult life transition. Reentry services include:
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Transportation assistance |
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Problem solving and task management |
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Emergency food and clothing |
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Temporary shelter referrals |
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Limited housing assistance |
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Temporary grocery assistance |
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Identification services |
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Recovery program referrals |
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Social service referrals |
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Transitional housing referrals |
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Transportation home from jail to anywhere in the continental United States |
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Employment services |
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Work related clothes and tools |