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Leading Into New Communities to expand local reentry council services into Pender County

3192502 · May 5, 2025
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LINC, a New Hanover–based nonprofit, presented a plan to establish a local reentry council covering Pender and three neighboring counties, promising housing, case management and transportation support for people returning from incarceration.

Frankie Roberts, executive director of Leading Into New Communities Inc. (LINC), told the Pender County Board of Commissioners on May 5 that LINC has been invited to expand its local reentry council services into Pender County.

Roberts said the nonprofit, headquartered in New Hanover County, provides housing assistance, case management and other services intended to help people returning from prison “turn their setbacks into comebacks.” He said LINC has run a local reentry council in New Hanover County since about 2015 and was asked…

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