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REENTRY
HOUSING SUPPORT 

Home is the cornerstone from which people build better lives for themselves and their families. Like everyone else, people with records deserve a place to call home.

Day 41 is doing our part by welcoming home six men who have served more than ten years behind bars including two senior citizens.

Stable housing is not just a basic need, it's a powerful tool in breaking the cycle of re-offending. By providing stable housing, we are not just helping individuals, we are building stronger, safer communities for all of us.

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WHERE LOVE LIVES

Our Clients

We serve incarcerated individuals, including veterans and senior citizens who formerly.

  • Have spent more than ten years behind bars.

  • Reside in Harris, Fort Bend, Waller, and Galveston counties.

  • Must parole and report within 24 hours.

  • Must comply with guidelines and fulfill follow-up requirements.

Our Intake

Before being accepted into our program, each inmate will apply to our board to review and rate. Once received each participant (except for senior citizens) will complete an assessment to understand their needs and starting point.

As part of our comprehensive support, we ensure immediate access to essential services. This includes provisions such as clothing, food, hygiene, and bus passes, addressing their immediate needs and fostering a sense of security as you begin your journey with us.

  • Assistance with workforce readiness skills.

  • Job search and employment placement assistance.

  • Access to workforce and career training pathways.

  • Referrals for social services such as healthcare coverage and more.

  • Continual follow-up and individualized case management to ensure success.

WHY WE EXIST

In 2022 there were  3,471 people released on parole in Harris County. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) requires people to secure approved housing before they are released on parole

 People experiencing homelessness are 11X more likely to face incarceration than the general population and formerly incarcerated individuals are almost 10 X likely to be homeless.

By the numbers: 139,631 people were in state or federal prisons in Texas in 2022 25% of imprisoned people had served at least a decade.

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Learn about the impact we’re making in the lives of those fighting to overcome the challenges of recidivism. Stay up-to-date on our latest efforts, and find out how you can help. Sign up now to become a community change-makers.

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