Advocacy and Networking Opportunities offered at New Connections - Business Office
Advocacy and Networking Opportunities offered at New Connections - Business Office
901 North J Street, Immanuel Presbyterian Church, Tacoma, WA 98403
Located at Immanuel Presbyterian Church.
Incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals, their families, and others who support them. Agencies and community groups seeking presentations and/or more information regarding policies, impacts and alternatives related to incarceration and reentry. For Pierce CPTS: Agencies and individuals interested in networking and collaborating to support successful reentry.
Contact New Connections for most services. For Pierce CPTS: Email: [email protected]
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Pierce, WA
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Focus Population
Individualized advocacy services: Identify resource, navigate complex systems, research, and facilitation of communication/networking. Policy and community advocacy: Attend city and county council meetings and contact elected representatives and civil servants at all levels of government. Efforts are in support of policies and resources that strengthen communities and improve outcomes for consumers of the criminal justice system, as well as the families and neighborhoods most seriously impacted by incarceration. Offers workshops and presentations for community groups interested in learning more about incarceration and reentry. New Connections also serves as the fiscal agent for Pierce Community Partnership for Transitional Services (Pierce CPTS). CPTS is made up of agencies and individuals working together to support successful transitions for people returning to communities after incarceration.
New Connections
Promotes community reintegration after incarceration.