Reentry working group urges quick wins, local councils and broader workforce, housing and data fixes

Mar 20, 2025

A statewide working group on reentry recommended sequencing short-term actions that can be completed in 60–90 days and creating local reentry councils to feed a statewide task force, while also identifying longer-term priorities including transportation, housing, behavioral health and data standardization.

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Members of an Alabama reentry working group on Thursday outlined steps to prioritize short-term “low-hanging fruit” and to create local reentry councils that would feed into a statewide reentry task force, while also flagging longer-term needs around workforce, transportation, housing, behavioral health and data collection.

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