Partner Organizations
Funding Partners
The National Reentry Resource Center is funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, U.S. Department of Justice; the Public Welfare Foundation; the Annie E. Casey Foundation; the Open Society Institute; and the Joyce Foundation.
Advisory Committees
The National Reentry Resource Center is guided by the Justice Center’s key project partners: the Urban Institute, Association of State Correctional Administrators, American Probation and Parole Association, and Shay Bilchik, research professor/center director, Center for Juvenile Justice Reform, Georgetown University Public Policy Institute. Additional guidance is provided by advisory committees that include representatives of nearly 100 leading nonprofit organizations and service providers in the reentry field. The advisory committees include:
- Communities and Families, chaired by Margaret diZerega, Director, Family Justice Program, Vera Institute of Justice
- Employment and Education, chaired by Diane Williams, President, Safer Foundation
- Health, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse, chaired by Dr. Roger Peters, Chair and Professor, Department of Mental Health and Policy, University of South Florida, and Dr. Josiah Rich, Co-Director, The Center for Prisoner Health and Human Rights
- Housing, chaired by Carol Wilkins, consultant
- Juvenile Justice, chaired by Shay Bilchik, Research Professor/Center Director, Center for Juvenile Justice Reform, Georgetown University Public Policy Institute
- Local Government, chaired by Maeghan Gilmore, Program Director, National Association of Counties
- Pre-release Planning and Post-release Supervision, chaired by Carl Wicklund, Executive Director, American Probation and Parole Association
- Tribal Affairs, chaired by Ada Pecos Melton, President, American Indian Development Associates
- Victims, chaired by Suzanne Brown-McBride, Deputy Director, Council of State Governments Justice Center
Other Project Partners
- Center for Effective Public Policy
- Center for Employment Opportunities
- Crime and Justice Institute
- Fortune Society
- John Jay College of Criminal Justice Prisoner Reentry Institute
- National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice
- National League of Cities
- Northpointe Institute for Public Management