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Webinar: Changing Lives Through Literature This Reclaiming Futures webinar will provide an overview of the CLTL initiative, which is based on the philosophy that studying literature can transform lives of criminal offenders, and implementation in Bristol County, Massachusetts.	Stories and articles	08/10/2009
$2.3-Million Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grant Expands Reclaiming Futures The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation announced a new $2.3-million grant to support the addition of three more project sites to Reclaiming Futures.	News releases	05/14/2009
Drug Treatment for Drug-Abusing Criminal Offenders: Insights from California's Proposition 36 and Arizona's Proposition 200 A number of states have considered laws or ballot initiatives intended to divert drug-abusing criminal offenders into treatment programs instead of prison or jail. Published In: Knowledge Assets Series	Issue and policy briefs	05/07/2009
Cost Effectiveness of Substance Abuse Treatment in Criminal Justice Settings The prevalence of drug use among criminal offenders and the positive rate of growth in the already large incarcerated population, strongly suggest a need to fund cost-effective substance abuse interventions in criminal justice settings. Published In: Knowledge Assets Series	Issue and policy briefs	05/06/2009
Helping Former Prisoners Reenter Society (from To Improve Health and Health Care, Volume XII) In this chapter of the Anthology, Will Bunch, a journalist with the Philadelphia Daily News, looks at Health Link, an early prisoner re-entry program that ran between 1992 and 2002 and was funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The program... Published In: To Improve Health and Health Care	Book chapters, RWJF Anthology	01/20/2009
Recommendations to Improve Access to Health Care for Prisoners Coming Home in Alameda and Los Angeles Counties A coalition in Calif. works to improve access to health care for formerly incarcerated individuals.	Grant Results Reports	11/11/2008
A New Family-Focused Database for Bodega de la Familia's Work with Prisoners Coming Home in New York Staff at Family Justice designed and implemented a comprehensive database designed to support its Bodega de la Familia family case management approach to improving the health and well-being of formerly incarcerated individuals and their families in New York.	Grant Results Reports	10/31/2008
Jails and Community-Based Health Care This issue brief discusses COCHS, an alternative to the traditional system of correctional care.	Issue and policy briefs	09/22/2008
Juvenile Probation Officers Call for a New Response This publication shares what the Justice Fellows of Reclaiming Futures have learned in implementing Reclaiming Futures. Written by juvenile justice professionals for juvenile justice professionals, it is also written for justice system partners, treatment providers,... Published In: A Reclaiming Futures National Fellowship Report	Reports	07/03/2008
Improved Care for Teens in Trouble with Drugs, Alcohol and Crime This report is a step-by-step guide for treatment professionals seeking to help young people in trouble with drugs, alcohol and crime. Published In: A Reclaiming Futures National Fellowship Report	Reports	07/03/2008

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