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Local reentry group outlines prison pre-release program and plans 44-unit transitional apartments

2298119 · February 12, 2025
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Freedom Life described a pre-release-to-community continuum and said it expects to break ground in March on a 44-unit transitional apartment complex; commissioners approved a related grading contract paid by a CDBG award.

Danny (Freedom Life) told the Board of Commissioners the nonprofit’s reentry work now spans pre-release in correctional facilities through community transitional housing and long-term support.

Danny said the organization is operating an 18‑month pre-release program for people in prison who are within 18 months of release and that, after release, participants enter additional community-based support. “We will be able to work with an individual for over 3 years intensely in helping them…

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