Central OhioReentry Week

Participating Agencies

Organizations, businesses, and individuals of all kinds have come together to collaborate for Reentry Week. Look below to learn more about us!

Accompanying Returning Citizens with Hope (ARCH)

ARCH is an outreach project to help meet the needs of individuals who have been incarcerated, also referred to as returning or restored citizens.

Breakin' Barriers

Breakin' Barriers offers the facilitation of evidenced-based mindset transformation models that foster an improved quality of life through relatable mentorship, coaching discipline, and barrier reduction services.

Building Futures

Building Futures is a program designed to help low-income Franklin County residents pursue careers in the skilled construction trades.

Central Ohio Restored Citizens Collaborative

The Central Ohio Restored Citizens' Collaborative is a coalition dedicated to supporting those touched by the justice system.

Christian Valley Baptist Church

A spirit-led, worshiping community dedicated to seeking the lost, and empowering the people of God through the gospel, and spreading the love of Jesus Christ.

Columbus City Council

The legislative branch of the City with the responsibility of adopting annual operating and capital budgets, city contracts and enacting the Columbus City Codes.

Columbus Empowerment Corporation

Columbus Empowerment Corporation's mission is to provide small business development services for local business owners.

Columbus Urban League

The mission of the Columbus Urban League is to empower African Americans and disenfranchised groups through economic, educational and social progress.

Community Development for All People

CD4AP catalyzes collaborations with key strategic partners to improve the quality of life for all residents of the South Side through individual and community services.

Central Ohio African American Chamber of Commerce

The centralized resource for African-American owned businesses in Central Ohio.

Derrick L. Owens Group

The Derrick L. Owens Group has a proven track record in career development and career transition services for people with diverse skills and backgrounds.

Franklin County Board of Commissioners

The Franklin County Board of Commissioners is committed to serving, supporting, and uplifting all residents of Franklin County through a lens of respect and human-centered care.

Franklin County Court of Common Pleas

The Franklin County Court of Common Pleas has original jurisdictional authority over all felony cases and all civil cases in which the sum or matter in dispute exceeds $15,000.

Franklin County Juvenile Court

The Juvenile Division hears all matters involving juveniles (any person under the age of 18).

Franklin County Municipal Court

The mission of the employees of the Franklin County Municipal Court is to ensure accessibility, fairness and courtesy in the administration of justice.

Healing Broken Circles

Healing Broken Circles provides alternatives to punitive systems of incarceration and deficiency-based social services.

IMPACT Community Action

IMPACT Community Action's mission is to fight poverty by providing hope-inspiring help and real opportunities for self-sufficiency.

JustDiidz

JustDiidz is democratizing access to opportunity through advanced skills training and unparalleled access to high growth industries.

Justice Through Code

Justice Through Code (JTC) offers justice involved individuals life-changing access to career-track opportunities in the technology industry.

Jobs and Family Services

OhioMeansJobs centers assist job seekers, employers and youth with job search assistance, employee recruitment, job training, and more.

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction

Mission: to reduce recidivism amongst those we touch.

Ohio Justice and Policy Center

Providing high-quality legal assistance to Ohioans free of charge; advocating for a redemptive criminal legal system.

Ohio Prison Arts Connection

Ohio Prison Arts Connection is a coalition committed to building arts access for people in prison and re-entry, and to creating spaces for storytelling, resource-sharing, and dialogue.

Ohio Small Business Development Center

The Ohio SBDC provides business counseling and assistance to individuals who are either starting or growing their business.

Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity

Their goal is to connect individuals and communities with opportunities needed for thriving by educating the public and building the capacity of allied social justice organizations.

United States District Court of Southern Ohio

Federal court serving the Southern District of Ohio, participating in reentry efforts and justice reform initiatives.