Arizona Advocates for Ex-Offenders

Our purpose is to assist ex-offenders in maintaining and staying out of prison/jails by providing direct assistance, information as well as resources to help adults and juvenile prevention as well as intervention with all aspects of reentry into society.

Such purposes include but are not limited to:

1. Assisting men and women leaving various

prison/ institutions transition successfully back

into their communities. Provide them with the necessary skills and tools needed to become

self-sufficient and valuable members in society.

1. To reduce the recidivism rate of individuals returning to prisons.

1. Provide community resources to ensure basic needs are met.

   We offer the following programs at this time with more to come:

   Mentoring/Peer Support

   Supportive Employment

   Budgeting (money management)

   Lifer's Group

   We also offer resources/assistance in a number of other areas such as:

   Housing

   Restoration of Rights

   Child Custody/Support

   Health Insurance

   Civil Warrants/Traffic Tickets

   Our Organization sits on the Governor's Council for Re-entry. We partner with other nonprofit and government agencies.