Reentry

Services

InterCommunity Health Care provides integrated health services to men and women recently released from prison in order to promote successful and healthy reintegration into their families and communities. Individuals receive comprehensive treatment for chronic medical conditions and peer support from a Community Health Worker who has a history of incarceration. 

Reentry

Services

InterCommunity Health Care provides integrated health services to men and women recently released from prison in order to promote successful and healthy reintegration into their families and communities. Individuals receive comprehensive treatment for chronic medical conditions and peer support from a Community Health Worker who has a history of incarceration. 

Reentry services offered:

  • Comprehensive, integrated health services 


  • Individual and group therapy 


  • Alcohol and drug counseling 


  • Complete physical exams 


  • Second Chance support group: Participants meet one hour a week to receive support on re-entering the community. Committed participants receive free bus passes, gift cards, and care packages to help in the transition to life in the community 


  • Case management, employment services, peer support for court appearances, and, on occasion, transportation.

Eligible participants must be:

  • Currently be in custody (or in a Community Program) and diagnosed with a substance use disorder. 


  • Be determined by the court to have charges, risk level, criminal history, etc. deemed acceptable for diversion from jail. 


  • Be determined by a JDSA engagement specialist to be ready for treatment or services. 


  • Be motivated to fully participate in treatment. 


  • Have your mental health illness properly managed.

For More Information:

To inquire about the program, contact the Bail Commissioner’s Office, Private Attorney or Public Defender’s Office, or Family Services of the Court where the client is in custody. 


Those with charges or situations presenting an obvious risk to community safety will not be accepted.