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The Reentry One-Stop is Open!
Welcome to the
​Reentry One-Stop


RAWNY’s Reentry One-Stop provides services and support to adult men and women returning home to Monroe County after incarceration—whether from the Monroe County Jail, state prison, or federal detention.  We partner with other human service agencies that provide vocational training, health care, housing assistance, help getting public benefits, mentoring and support, mental health treatment, recreational activities, connection to substance use treatment, job placement and career exploration, transportation, NYS ID and birth certificates, help with civil legal issues like employment discrimination and landlord/tenant problems, other issues that may prevent you from building the life you want, in spite of a criminal record.

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Know Your Rights:  Fair Housing Protections
JUNE 1, 2023
​1 - 2 PM

Arrest and conviction records can create significant barriers and challenges for people seeking safe, affordable housing. The Center for Community Alternatives, Judicial Process Commission, and Legal Assistance of Western New York present “Know Your Rights: Fair Housing Protections.” Come and learn about your rights so you are not unfairly discriminated against when filling out rental applications. 
  
Attendees will also learn why it is important to know exactly what is on your Rap sheet and how to get a copy for free so you can correct any errors. 
  
Registration is encouraged via the calendar link above, but walk-ins are welcome. For more information refer to the attached brochure or contact the Outreach Department at 585-428-8313. 

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
 SOLITARY CONFINEMENT

San Quentin Could Be the Future of Prisons in America


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​Two Decades of Prison Did Not Prepare Me for the Horrors of County Jail​

​As a prison writer, journalist and criminal justice activist, I try to communicate to anyone who will listen that the vast majority of incarcerated people will eventually return to their communities. The trauma they suffer on the inside comes with them."  --Christopher Blackwell

Do you need help?  Click here!

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Prison to Promise is a podcast hosted by Dr. Craig Waleed, a RAWNY Board Member.

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​This project is supported, in whole or in part, by federal award number SLFRP0206 awarded to Monroe County, New York by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
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​The Reentry Association of WNY, Inc. has received generous funding from ESL Federal Credit Union, the United Way of  Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes, and the Episcopal Dioceses of Rochester

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Reentry Association of WNY, Inc. | The Reentry One-Stop |727 St. Paul Street| Rochester NY | 14605
585-851-8886
​info@rawny.org

Open Monday - Thursday 8 am to 4 pm
Friday 8 am to 1 pm


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