Additional Information

Community Events

• North Country Now 
  • http://northcountrynow.com/featured-events
• Community Calander, North Country Public Radio
  • https://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/upnorth/comcal/

Other Helpful Resources

• 211
  • https://211nys.org/
  • Can call 2-1-1 to receive resources via phone 
•  Department of Social Services (DSS)
  • ttps://www.stlawco.org/Departments/SocialServices/
• Medicaid
  • https://www.stlawco.org/Departments/SocialServices/AssistancePrograms/MedicalServices

Reentry Guides

• Federal Checklist
  • https://www.bop.gov/resources/pdfs/reentry_handbook.pdf
• New York State Reentry Guide
  • https://www.reentry.net/ny/
• Alaska Department of Corrections Reentry Manual 2012
  • http://www.correct.state.ak.us/TskForce/documents/reentry-pg40.pdf
• Department of Labor “Mentoring Ex-Prisoners: A Guide for Prisoner Reentry Programs"
  • https://www.doleta.gov/pri/pdf/mentoring_ex_prisoners_a_guide.pdf

Learn More About Prison Reentry and Support

• Reentry Resource Center: New York
  • https://www.reentry.net/ny/​
• Prisoner Reentry Institute
  • http://johnjaypri.org/
• Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison
  • http://www.hudsonlink.org/    
• The Fortune Society 
  • https://fortunesociety.org/
• Vera Institute of Justice
  • https://www.vera.org/
• Beyond Prison
  • http://www.beyondprison.us/introduction/
• Video - Why your worst deeds won't define you by Shaka Senghor
  • https://www.ted.com/talks/shaka_senghor_why_your_worst_deeds_don_t_define_you/reading-list?sid=QtTD55#t-99151
• The New York Times Magazine - You Just Got Out of Prison. Now What? by Jon Mooallem
  • https://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/19/magazine/you-just-got-out-of-prison-now-what.html