After Prison Initiative

The following organizations and government agencies are working on issues related to prisoner reentry and on initiatives to remove unreasonable roadblocks to reentry:

Abt Associates’ Transition from Prison to Community (TPCI) Initiative, http://www.abtassociates.com/Page.cfm?PageID=12580

American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section, http://www.abanet.org/crimjust/home.html

American Probation and Parole Association, http://www.appa-net.org

Association of State Correctional Administrators, http://www.asca.net

United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics, http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs

Center for Employment Opportunities, http://www.ceoworks.org

Center for Law and Social Policy, http://www.clasp.org

Community Legal Services, Inc., http://www.clsphila.org

Council of State Governments’ Reentry Policy Council, http://www.csgeast.org/crimreentry.asp

Human Rights Watch, http://www.hrw.org

JEHT Foundation, http://www.jehtfoundation.org

Justice Policy Institute, http://www.justicepolicy.org

Legal Action Center, http://www.lac.org

Law Center for Families (Social Justice Law Project), http://www.lcff.org

National Conference of State Legislatures, Criminal Justice, http://www.ncsl.org/programs/cj/crime.htm

National Governors Association Prisoner Reentry Policy Academy, http://www.nga.org

National H.I.R.E. Network, http://www.hirenetwork.org

National Institute of Corrections, http://www.nicic.org/resources/topics/TransitionFromPrison.aspx

New Jersey Institute for Social Justice, http://www.njisj.org

Open Society Institute U.S. Justice Fund: The After Prison Initiative, http://www.soros.org/initiatives/justice/focus_areas/after_prison

Open Society Institute: Baltimore, http://www.soros.org/baltimore

Right to Vote: Campaign to End Felony Disfranchisement, http://www.righttovote.org

Safer Foundation, http://www.safer-fnd.org

The Sentencing Project, http://www.sentencingproject.org/

The Urban Institute’s Justice Policy Center, http://www.urban.org/content/PolicyCenters/Justice/JPCHome/Overview.htm

Vera Institute of Justice, www.vera.org