Re-Entry Initiative
Anchor of Hope Re-Entry Mentoring and Employment Project
Crime leaves lives shattered and in broken pieces. Christ is our anchor, He is our hope! Re-entry is the avenue by which an individual who has had contact with the criminal justice system can now obtain resources to help access jobs, training, housing, family reunification, and re-conciliation with God.
Mission:
We see our mission as a holistic one. Our goal is to help at-risk youth and adults maintream back into society.
Program Description:
Anchor of Hope (AOH) Re-Entry is a ministry that provides holistic services to ex-offenders and their families. Our purpose is to assist in the successful re-integration of ex-offenders, referred to as "New Contributors," returning to the community by helping them become productive, responsible and law-abiding citizens. Anchor of Hope Re-Entry strives to reduce recidivism through effective and comprehensive services and education.
Clients hear about Anchor of Hope through parole and probation officers, and community and public agency service providers.
Requirements:
- Must be at least 14 years of age or older.
- Must have had either current or previous contact with the Criminal Justice System (federal, stte, or local).
Services include:
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Two Locations:
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City of Refuge |
United Job Creation Council 4112 South Main Street Los Angeles, CA 90037 Phone: (323)432-3976 Fax: (323)432-3955 |
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This Project is funded in part by a Grant from the Department of Justice.
