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Criminal Records and Reentry Organizations

Explore California organizations working on criminal records and reentry, and find a place to put your interests into practice.

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Organizations

  • A New Way of Life (Los Angeles)

    Housing, reentry support and civil rights advocacy for formerly incarcerated women and their families in Los Angeles.

    Children and Youth · Civil Rights and Discrimination

  • Past pre-bar fellowship host

    Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice (CURYJ)

    Youth leadership, restorative justice, and policy advocacy to end youth incarceration. Based in Oakland.

    Children and Youth · Civil Rights and Discrimination

  • Past pre-bar fellowship host

    East Bay Family Defenders - Legal Services for Prisoners with Children

    Family defense and advocacy for parents affected by incarceration and the child welfare system. Part of Legal Services for Prisoners with Children.

    Children and Youth · Criminal Records and Reentry

  • Past pre-bar fellowship host

    For The People

    Works with prosecutors and communities on resentencing to reunite families and bring eligible people home from prison.

    Criminal Records and Reentry

  • Past pre-bar fellowship host

    Justice At Last

    Free legal help for trafficking survivors, including immigration relief, records clearance, employment rights, family safety, and debt issues.

    Consumer and Bankruptcy · Criminal Records and Reentry

  • Past pre-bar fellowship host

    Legal Services for Prisoners with Children (LSPC)

    Community organizing, litigation support and policy advocacy to restore the rights of incarcerated people and reunite families affected by the criminal justice system.

    Civil Rights and Discrimination · Criminal Records and Reentry

  • Past pre-bar fellowship host

    Root & Rebound

    Legal services, reentry education and policy advocacy for people returning from prison or jail, and resources for those supporting them.

    Criminal Records and Reentry

  • Youth Law Center (YLC)

    Legal advocacy and systems change to protect children in foster care and juvenile justice from abuse and neglect and support their transition to adulthood.

    Children and Youth · Criminal Records and Reentry