Services that DC-RAN provides
Below is a listing of the services that our current members offer. Each link will take you to a listing of members that provide those services.
Legal Services
Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia
Legal Aid provides free legal assistance to individuals and families who have little or no income in the areas of reentry, housing law, public benefits law, consumer law, domestic violence/family law, and immigration law.
Open City Advocates
Open City Advocates works with children and young adults trapped in the juvenile justice system to elevate their voices and realize their full potential.
Public Defender Service of the District of Columbia Community Defender Division, Prisoner & Reentry Legal Services Program
PDS' mission is to provide and promote quality legal representation to indigent adults and children facing a loss of liberty in the District of Columbia, thereby protecting society's interest in the fair administration of justice. The Prisoner & Reentry Legal Services Program (PRLS) is part of the Community Defender Division at the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia (PDS).
So Others Might Eat
SOME (So Others Might Eat) is an interfaith, community-based organization that exists to help the poor and homeless of our nation's capital. SOME meets the immediate daily needs of the people they serve with food, clothing, and healthcare.
ULS – Disability Rights DC’s Jail and Prison Advocacy Project
Disability Rights DC’s Jail and Prison Advocacy Project (JPAP) reentry model is built on inter-agency partnerships and evidence-based practices, engaging DC adults diagnosed with serious mental illness, intellectual disabilities, and co-occurring substance use disorders four to six months prior to their release.
Voices for a Second Chance
Voices for a Second Chance (VSC) empowers justice-involved individuals with the opportunity to reengage in their communities and ultimately build better futures for themselves and their loved ones.