The Reentry Coalition of NJ is comprised of highly qualified and accredited reentry agencies who ensure the success of those exiting the criminal justice system

986 S. Broad Street, Trenton
Joined March 2022
When a parent is incarcerated, children may experience a range of emotions, including confusion, fear, sadness and uncertainty. Changes in family routines, living arrangements and relationships can also affect their sense of stability and security.
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Open, age-appropriate communication can help children navigate these changes. Children are an important part of the #reentry conversation, too. As parents prepare to return to the community, understanding children and family needs can support family reunification.
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The @NJ_DOC offers "What About Me?," a guide for parents and caregivers on discussing incarceration with children, maintaining family connections and preparing for #reunification. Read the guide here: nj.gov/corrections/pdf/OTS/I…
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Looking for housing and rental assistance post-incarceration? The Reentry Coalition of NJ connects individuals with resources to help them find temporary, stable housing as they navigate their return to their communities. Learn more: bit.ly/3yjTXNQ
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Hey, #MercerCounty! 👋Are you looking for #reentry resources in your area? The Reentry Coalition of New Jersey connects individuals and families with statewide and county-specific resources to support people as they transition from incarceration back into their communities.
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What is #reentry? The National Institute of Corrections defines reentry as the transition from incarceration back into the community. Learn more: bit.ly/3utJyxh
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Successful #reentry means more than just returning home post-incarceration. It takes stability, opportunity, resources and a community willing to support people as they build their next chapter. Learn more about the work happening across New Jersey: bit.ly/3xYMH9t
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Located in #Bridgeton the Village of Hope provides eligible men with a private tiny home for up to 180 days at no cost, giving residents the stability and space to focus on their next steps. 🏠
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Through a partnership between The Kintock Group, Inc., @GatewayCAP and The Reentry Coalition of New Jersey, in addition to safe, temporary housing, individuals also receive support with employment, identification, financial planning and connections to health and social services.
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Parole vs. probation: What’s the difference? 👉Parole occurs after incarceration & continues until the person’s sentence expires. 👉Probation is an alternative to incarceration & continues for the length of the imposed probationary term. More FAQs: bit.ly/3deuCh5
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Navigating #reentry comes with of questions, and The Reentry Coalition of New Jersey is here to help you find answers. Whether you’re returning home or supporting someone through their reentry journey, you don’t have to navigate it alone. Learn more: bit.ly/3xYMH9t
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Hey, #MonmouthCounty! 👋 Are you or a loved one looking for reentry resources? The Reentry Coalition of New Jersey provides a list of resources available in communities across New Jersey. Explore resources in Monmouth County today: bit.ly/3zjYBLt
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With opportunities to learn chocolatier skills, earn an income, build healthy routines and develop the experience – Hope Chocolates is cooking up the perfect recipe to support individuals as they move forward on their reentry journey.
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Stories like this demonstrate the important role that employment plays in reentry. When individuals returning home have access to jobs, skills and supportive communities, they have greater opportunities to build stability and contribute to their communities.
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For many returning home post-incarceration, meaningful employment is an important step toward building stability. Hope Chocolates, a Camden, NJ-based business, is helping make that possible by providing employment and skill-building opportunities for men on reentry journeys.
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Wondering where to find reentry services in New Jersey? The Reentry Coalition of New Jersey and our agency members offer a variety of #reentry services for individuals transitioning out of the criminal justice system. Learn more: bit.ly/3yjTXNQ
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Are you or someone you know in need of housing or rental assistance post-incarceration? 🏠 The Reentry Coalition of New Jersey and our agency members are here to help. Learn more and find resources available to you: bit.ly/3yjTXNQ
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