Reentry Council

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Reentry Council
Reentry Council
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Virginia Re-entry Council

Mission statement:

The Virginia Community Reentry approach strengthens public safety through community-based reentry programs that provide opportunities for adults and juveniles previously incarcerated; supporting families and reducing recidivism.

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Assisting and motivating individuals in making a positive step forward, the Louisa Reentry Council addresses:

  • Food assistance
  • Employment
  • Transportation
  • Substance abuse/mental health services
  • Family reintegration
  • Family services
  • Benefits
  • Clothing
  • Housing
  • Transitioning from incarceration to community
  • Medical Insurance

Reasons to hire participants from the Reentry program:

  • The opportunity to be a ‘second chance’ employer
  • Work opportunity tax credits
  • Federal Bonding Program
  • On the job training grants
  • Ongoing support from the Louisa Reentry Council
  • The knowledge that you have made a difference

Contact information:

Lisa Rengers

[Office] 540-967-1320

[Work Cell] 540-223-2205

Elise.Rengers@dss.virginia.gov


Amber Taylor 

[O] 540-967-1320 x7035

Amber.Taylor@dss.virginia.gov

 


PARTICIPATION IN THE LOUISA REENTRY COUNCIL PROGRAM IS VOLUNTARY

To apply, call Lisa Rengers for screening and appointment.


                                               Disclaimer: Referrals for services are based on need and funding.