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Stay up-to-date with the latest news, events, and publications for the Reentry Action Network (RAN).
Response to Downtown Ward 7 Urban Park Eminent Domain Authority Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2021
RAN’s 30-member community-based organizations are on the frontlines every day, providing direct transitional reentry supportive services to assist the thousands of individuals returning home to DC from jail and prison. RAN is the leader in reentry service delivery for our justice-involved citizens. Thus, we have earned the authority to illuminate any harmful [...]
DC RAN Co-Chair Comments on New Halfway House
Today, DC RAN Co-Chair, Chiquisha Robinson, was quoted in a Washington Post article regarding the new halfway house: Before the meeting, Chiquisha Robinson, co-chair of the prisoner advocacy group DC Reentry Action Network, said about 2,000 people return to the city from prison each year. “It is critical that we have a local [...]
RAN Fresh Food Boxes and Mask Distribution Event
On August 13, RAN member volunteers distributed fresh food boxes, masks, and gloves to residents of Wards 7 and 8. Click the title to learn more about this successful event.
OVSJG Announces New Requirements for Providing In-Facility and Reentry Services at DC DOC
Click the title to learn more about the DC DOC's new Requirement and Partnership Plan that community-based organizations must follow.
COVID-19 Community Outreach Events
On August 1st RAN members provided PPE and educational resources on staying healthy during the pandemic to Ward 1 community members. Click the title to learn more.