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Causes: Crime & Law, Crime Prevention
Mission: Arc changes lives and creates safe, healthy communities by providing
Programs: Membership services arc serves as a support network for formerly incarcerated men and women. Through regular support meetings, social gatherings and an active social media presence, arc's membership of over 150 formerly incarcerated individuals receive and offer support, connect to services, job opportunities and internships, and develop positive social networks with peers and adult role models.
policy advocacy arc's advocacy seeks to reduce crime, decrease the use of incarceration, decrease the use of out of home placements, improve the outcomes of the formerly incarcerated, and increase investment in the people and communities most impacted by crime, abuse, neglect and incarceration. Arc members act as ambassadors to show policymakers first- hand what is possible when individuals coming home from incarceration receive adequate investment and support.