Creating a Powerful Impact
on People’s Lives
The Way Back provides comprehensive, wrap-around services to address the immediate needs of individuals newly released from incarceration and help them build paths to a more secure future. Our unique approach to the journey of transformation is reducing recidivism, generational incarceration, and poverty in our communities.
Here are just a few of the remarkable people we’ve helped along the way.
Kelly's Story
Kelly had faced substance addiction and incarceration, as well as the loss of her career, home, and family. Then someone recommended The Way Back’s program, and everything changed.
Kevin’s Story
After serving in the US Army, Kevin’s life took a turn…and he spent 15 years in prison. Now, thanks to The Way Back, he’s getting to serve veterans and his community in a new way. Read about what happened thanks to Kevin’s second chance
Derrick’s Story
After being in and out of the justice system, Derrick’s decision to engage The Way Back showed that he was serious about successful reentry and his sobriety this time.
Daniel’s Story
Daniel served 32 years before making parole. After he wrote 78 unanswered letters to transitional housing programs, Daniel’s family reached out to The Way Back. Find out what happened next.
Tyron’s Story
Tyron received help in overcoming barriers he faced post-incarceration, including obtaining a Social Security Card, through The Way Back's personalized resources and one-on-one attention.
In FY23, The Way Back empowered individuals,
restored families and created safer communities.
Clients
served by
The Way Back
Services
provided in-prison and during re-entry
of Participants
maintain successful post-incareration lifestyles
of Participants
increased their
self sufficiency
Goals
of self-sufficiency
achieved
Community Impact Report — FY23
The Way Back’s goal is to reduce recidivism, generational incarceration, and poverty while providing solutions to barriers formerly incarcerated individuals face upon reentry. The Way Back’s Community Impact Report — FY23 celebrates our milestones and successes.
Empower Individuals. Restore Families. Create Safer Communities.
Your gift helps The Way Back provide in-prison programs and critical support and services
to individuals who have been involved in the criminal justice system so they can reach their
full potential and becoming self-sufficient, thriving members of our communities.
The Way Back provides pathways to economic mobility, empowering individuals to become stable, restoring families, and creating safer communities.
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