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KOHSA Reentry committee reports 50% overall acceptance rate and $24,645 funded since 2023
Summary
Reentry Committee reported March–May acceptance rates of 53%, 59% and 34% respectively (90 of 182 total; 50% combined), a checking balance of $3,301.73, savings $1,495.02, and 162 of 200 fundraiser T‑shirts sold; committee outlined upcoming TV raffle and informational materials.
A representative of the Reentry Committee reported program intake and fundraising status for March–May. The committee said: "We have accepted 37/71 applications for the month of March for a 53% rate and accepted 36/61 for April for a 59% rate, and for May so far we have accepted 17/50 for a 34%. For all 3 months combined we have accepted 90/182 applications for a rate of 50%." The representative also reported account balances: checking $3,301.73 and savings $1,495.02, and said the program has funded 165 reentries since 2023 for a total of $24,645.00.
Fundraising activity is ongoing: 162 of 200 Reentry T-shirts have been sold and a TV raffle (80''–86'' 4K, $50 tickets) was announced as the next fundraiser; no ticket cap was specified. The committee said it is preparing a Reentry Manual and outreach packet for institutions and caseworkers and is developing a Reentry Funding Request Form for houses. The membership moved to accept the Reentry report (MSP).
