BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Every month 200 people join the Northwest Arkansas community after being release from incarceration.
That’s why community leaders are working together to give these men and women a second chance.
The After the Arrest Summit is a chance for ambassadors all over the country to collaborate on how to make life easier for a person transitioning from behind bars into the public eye.
Everyone in attendance works directly with men and women who are incarcerated or recently freed from jail.
This includes organizations such as Goodwill, Narcotics Anonymous, and Arkansas Community Correction. read more…