Housing for Formerly Incarcerated Persons
Posted by on June 11, 2012
Housing for Formerly Incarcerated Persons
This report from the What Works Collaborative outlines the options for and barriers to securing housing for former prisoners; the need for stable, affordable housing in order to maintain employment and avoid substance abuse and recidivism; and models for housing as a platform for positive outcomes.
http://www.urban.org/UploadedPDF/412552-Housing-as-a-Platform-for-Formerly-Incarcerated-Persons.pdf
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