Wyoming resources

Wyoming State Services

 Second Chance Ministries secondchancegillette.org/ Based in Campbell County, Wyoming, Second Chance Ministries supports men and women released from incarceration. The faith-based organization provides re-entry assistance during the first 4 months after release.

 Community Action of Laramie County calc.net Community Action of Laramie County provides workshops that address personal development including: self-image and performance; conflict and stress management; assertiveness training; career choices; and budgeting. It also provides housing assistance.

National Resources

 American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) aclu.org/issues/prisoners-rights Prisoners’ rights to read, write, speak, practice their religion, and communicate with the outside world are often curtailed far beyond what is necessary for institutional security.

 CareerOneStop careeronestop.org/Site/american-job-center.aspx Located across the country, American Job Centers can help you look for work and offer job search workshops, free computer access, and more.

 National HIRE Network hirenetwork.org The goal of the National H.I.R.E. Network is to increase the number and quality of job opportunities available to people with criminal records by changing public policies, employment practices and public opinion.

 National Reentry Resource Center (NRRC) nrrc.csgjusticecenter.org Funded and administered by the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), the National Reentry Resource Center (NRRC) is the nation’s primary source of information and guidance in reentry.