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Committee backs Goodwill proposal for reentry/welcome center; voice vote passes
Summary
The committee approved an agreement (LMD-2025-0587) to partner with Goodwill Southern New England to establish a reentry/welcome center offering employment services, mentorship, transportation supports and data tracking; transcript records program scope and staffing but the exact agreement amount is unclear in the read-aloud.
The Health & Human Services Committee on Nov. 20 approved LMD-2025-0587, an agenda item to enter into an agreement with Goodwill Southern New England to support a centralized reentry/welcome center for people returning from incarceration. The item passed by voice vote with no recorded opposition or abstentions.
A Goodwill representative described the proposal as a one-stop shop at or near Goodwill’s offices at 61 Amity Road. The…
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