The DC Reentry Action Network (RAN) is the District’s leading voice on reentry issues, and the only coalition exclusively for reentry service providers and their clients
The D.C. Re-entry Navigator publication is designed to empower and equip people affected by the D.C. criminal justice system with necessary information to successfully navigate reentry and reintegration. It is intended for use by people who are currently incarcerated or recently released, people living in the community with a D.C. criminal record, or people who support those with a D.C. criminal record, such as loved ones, service providers, and community members.
Martha’s Outfitters is an innovative community store that supports families with a monthly credit program for children’s clothing and professional attire—at no cost. Martha’s Table has created an outfitter located inside the READY Center exclusively for clients engaged in workforce development programs. This outfitter offers basic attire and business attire for adults.
Martha’s Outfitters depends on the generosity of donors and volunteers to ensure that our community has the resources needed to thrive. We invite you to contribute by donating new or gently used clothing or volunteering your time to make a difference.
The Hope Foundation Reentry Newtwork provides essential support, focusing on critical areas, such as employment, housing, peer and recovery support, virtual support, and recovery resources.
The Hope Foundation Reentry Network (HFRN) provides transitional, prevention and educational supportive services to adults and youth that are either incarcerated or youth in the DCPS system in the District of Columbia. HFRN seeks to reduce recidivism by becoming the nations leading comprehensive support services program.
Bennett Career Institute is a family-owned business based in the District of Columbia. BCI cultivates skilled professionals in cosmetology, barbering, instruction, management, and makeup artistry.
BCI supports the READY Center by offering vocational training through barbering and cosmetology classes to eligible clients at no cost. BCI also supports the families of READY Center clients by providing complimentary haircuts and hairstyles during the holiday season.
Captivate Perspectives facilitates the second, post-release phase of the Lead Up! Lead Out! Program at the READY Center. Participants have successfully completed the pre-release program while incarcerated at the Central Detention Facility and Correctional Treatment Facility.