March 2023 / Parole / Probation
Breaking Down Barriers: Lessons from Housing and Justice System Collaborations
by Council of State Governments Justice Center
Article highlighting four communities in which corrections and reentry practitioners are building and leveraging meaningful partnerships with housing providers to increase access to housing for people leaving prisons and jails. Built on research showing that stable housing sets the foundation for successful reentry, allowing for people to address other needs, such as treatment, employment, and family support.