"Community helping community is a really productive way to meet needs," says Jenny Vollen-Katz, executive director of the John Howard Association, the organization behind a new report on peer support ...

The county’s Reentry Release Center in Camden has peer specialists who connect people to housing, health care and other social services.

Prisons in Virginia and other states have been facing staffing issues for years. Toward the end of 2025, the Virginia Department of Corrections had an 18.6% job vacancy rate overall, but ...

The U.S. Postal Service is establishing a peer support program for officers and employees in its law enforcement arm, according to a Feb. 19 notice in the Federal Register. Under the program, U.S.

Midland County Jail to open recovery pod April 6 for fewer than 15 men with substance use disorders, with treatment, ...

Gov. Newsom on Friday helped unveil a new inmate learning center at San Quentin meant to help inmates transition back into society when they're released.

As I.G.N.I.T.E. enters its next phase of growth, Stephanie Anderson, Chief Human Resources Officer, Securus Technologies, will join the NSA I.G.N.I.T.E. Advisory Board to support long-term ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – A partnership between state prisons and a New Mexico college is giving inmates new opportunities. It’s an industry in need of workers. Now, 10 graduates are ready to answer.

The Plummer Community Corrections Center in Wilmington is set to close in March 2026, raising concerns from families and participants. Families of participants say they are being asked to assist with ...

Ontario government rebuffed proposal on licence-plate searches six years before the alleged database breach uncovered by ...

Thirty-five-year-old Salesi Biu Baleikivuya says the rehabilitation programs offered by the Fiji Corrections Service have ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - SENT, Inc., along with many other community partners, launched a new program to help inmates re-enter society and strengthen community health. The Community Health Worker (CHW) ...