Re-Entry Resources
Agencies and services provided
Alabama Department of Public
Safety
Personal identifications, non-drivers identification,
driving laws
Social Security
Administration
Obtaining social security cards, applying for
SSI/SSDI benefits
Alabama Board of Pardons and
Parole
Community supervision, applying for a pardon, restoration
of voting rights, felony gun laws
Alabama Department of Public Health
Applying for a birth certificate, health screenings, STD treatment,
clinic and primary health care referrals, WIC, family planning services
Alabama Department of Human
Resources
Modifications of child support payments, termination
of parental rights, family assistance, food stamps, childcare subsidy
programs
Alabama Department of Economic
and Community Affairs
Community resource network, career
resource centers, job and employment services, vocational and
apprenticeship programs, GED testing
Salvation Army
Food,
clothing, and emergency shelter services
American Red Cross
Community referrals for clothing and social services
Sheriff's Department
Felony identification card, driving laws
and ex-felon laws
Alabama Department of Mental
Health
Inpatient and outpatient substance abuse programs, NA /
AA self-help meetings, certified mental health centers
Alabama Department of
Rehabilitation Services
Vocational Counseling, career planning,
education assistance, job placement and assistive technology
Community Partnerships for
Reentry and Recovery
Comprehensive faith based and community
reentry programs.
AIDS Service Organizational
Network of Alabama
HIV specific medical and dental care, social
services, case management and treatment services for persons living with
the virus.
Alabama Department of Industrial
Relations
Information on tax incentives and credits for
employers that hire ex-offenders.
Alabama Department of Veterans
Affairs
Assistance is available to veterans and federal
benefits.
Alabama Job Link
Assistance with job search and placement.
Alabama Department of Senior
Services
Medicaid information, caregiver resources and services
available to seniors.
Alabama Department of
Children's Affairs
Information on services available for
children ages 0-19.
Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Information on community services and resources offered through
social service agencies, businesses and corporations.
United Way of Alabama
Special
need services including food, clothing, shelter and social services
throughout Alabama.
The Ordinary People Society
Mentoring, job skills, life skills, housing and transitional
services.
Alabama Justice Ministries Network
Ministry, mentoring and supportive services.
New Beginnings Community Foundation
Comprehensive two year faith-based prison reentry preparation
program called Pathway to Freedom. Administers a web resident referral
database for reentry support services statewide.
Family Support and Re-Integration Services
Governors Task Force to Strengthen Alabama Families - www.camelia.alabama.gov
Aid to Inmate Mothers - www.inmatemoms.org
Center for Extended Families - www.extendedfamilysupport.org
Parenting Assistance Line - www.pal.ua.edu
Alabama Community Healthy Marriage Initiative - www.alabamamarriage.org
National Stepfamily Resource Center - www.stepfamilies.info