North Carolina Sentencing and Policy Advisory Commission Archives - Page 2 of 3 - North Carolina Health News

a photo collage of scenes from reentry council activities including passing out information sheets at resource fairs, a one-on-one photo and a meeting of county stakeholders

Local councils help people coming home from jail, prison make the transition

by Rachel Crumpler May 24, 2024August 18, 2024

Two white men stand on stage at a Reentry and Rehabilitation Conference talking about North Carolina's efforts to improve reentry support for formerly incarcerated people

“We can make more success stories”: State leaders mobilize to strengthen reentry support

by Rachel Crumpler April 26, 2024April 25, 2024

A rural 13-acre farm showing a plot of land where formerly incarcerated women grow flowers and herbs to make body care items and candles

Second chances for formerly incarcerated women grow on this farm in Alamance County

by Rachel Crumpler December 18, 2023December 17, 2023

shows a brick building of Central Prison behind a chain link fence topped by razor wire

Expanded prison medical release eligibility provides opportunity for more sick, aging incarcerated people to go home before they die

by Rachel Crumpler October 2, 2023October 1, 2023

People seated in a row of chairs with folders in their hands participating in a reentry simulation

Reentry simulation helps participants understand challenges facing people newly released from prison and jail

by Rachel Crumpler March 24, 2023March 23, 2023

A Black man in a blue shirt smiles while holding his hands together

NC podcaster highlights prison-to-community success stories

by Rachel Crumpler March 9, 2023March 8, 2023