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Internet Access for Pre-Release Job Search Training: Issue Brief—Early Lessons from LEAP (2016)

Princeton, NJ, and Oakland, CA: Mathematica Policy Research and Social Policy Research Associates.

"This brief uses data from site visits to 8 of the 20 Linking to Employment Activities Pre-release (LEAP) sites to explore the role of Internet access in pre-release employment services as well as the resources, staffing, and infrastructure needed to establish Internet access for a jail-based AJC [American Job Center]."

National HIRE Network Resources, Information, and Assistance (2018)

National HIRE Network (New York, NY).

This page includes state-specific governmental agencies and community-based organizations to assist people with criminal records, practitioners, researchers, and policy makers. These agencies and organizations may be of assistance in providing job-related and legal services, answering questions arising from having a criminal record, or offering referrals to other useful organizations.

National Reentry Resource Center (2018)

National Reentry Resource Center (New York, NY)

This easty to navigate site provides resources on a range of reentry issues. The website also contains the Report of the Re-Entry Policy Council, a comprehensive guide published in 2005 that contains hundreds of policy recommendations for legislators, service providers, researchers, criminal justice professionals, and others involved in creating and implementing effective reentry initiatives.

Suicide Prevention Resource Center

"The Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) is the nation’s only federally supported resource center devoted to advancing the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention. SPRC is funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service’s Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under grant no. 1U79SM062297 and is located at Education Development Center, Inc."

American Association of Suicidology

"Founded in 1968 by Edwin S. Shneidman, PhD, AAS promotes research, public awareness programs, public education and training for professionals and volunteers. In addition, AAS serves as a national clearinghouse for information on suicide. Learn more about AAS's history. The membership of AAS includes mental health and public health professionals, researchers, suicide prevention and crisis intervention centers, school districts, crisis center volunteers, survivors of suicide loss, attempt survivors, and a variety of lay persons who have in interest in suicide prevention.

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