| Successful Reentry Through Volunteers and Partnerships Sites can carry out their reentry programming better when they have extra people who have enthusiasm and passion for the sites’ goals, people who are well-trained and want to help others to succeed. AmeriCorps*VISTA members are providing just such capital to CCDO.

Have Prison, Need Reentry
Only 8 miles away, the prison on the outskirts of Providence, RI, is a constant reminder to Solangel Rodriguez of the need to convince people that reentry services are essential not only to ex-offenders but to the city as well.

Resources
Learn the results from the 2002 Survey of Inmates in Local Jails that measured inmates’ prior use, dependence, and abuse of alcohol and illegal drugs.
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