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  • Homecoming Project creates safe reentry for incarcerated people

    Tamar Sarai

    November 07, 2023 |

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    Response Location: United States, Oakland, California

    Impact Justice’s Homecoming Project helps formerly incarcerated individuals secure housing by pairing them with homeowners renting out a spare bedroom or studio space in their homes. Impact Justice pays the homeowner for six months, providing the formerly incarcerated participant with enough time to rebuild and acclimate to life outside of prison without the burden of paying rent. The Homecoming Project is meant to be an alternative to transitional housing that can sabotage the formerly incarcerated person’s independence.

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  • Non-carceral emergency response initiatives require a cultural shift

    Tamar Sarai

    October 02, 2023 |

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    Over 3000 Words

    Response Location: United States, Atlanta, Georgia

    Non-carceral emergency services offer an alternative option to calling the police for de-escalation and crisis resolution. These programs employ trained specialists, are consent-based, and can refer people to local services to help meet their needs or receive care.

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