Program areas at A New Way of Life Reentry Project
Replication: Through monthly training and technical assistance, the SAFE Housing Network brings replicators together to tackle a spectrum of key challenges and provides opportunities to experience connecting, communicating, and creating innovative solutions alongside peers, potential partners, and consultants.The SAFE Housing Network currently consists of organizations throughout US cities.A New Way of Life envisions the continued national and international growth of the SAFE Housing Network through additional investments in, and technical support for, new SAFE Housing Network Members.
Re-Entry Housing: Through safe homes, A New Way of Life served women, mothers ofminor children and adult children. The organization also helped women access educational opportunities, and helped women seeking employment get jobs,helped children formally reunite with their mothers and women were able to access permanent housing.
Fiscal Sponsorship- FICPFM In order to continue to expand our national advocacy work and reach, in 2021, A New Way of Life continued to act as the fiscal sponsor of the Formerly Incarcerated, Convicted People & Families Movement (FICPFM). Established in 2011, FICPFM is a network of over 50 civil and human rights organizations led by policy experts, subject matter experts, organizers, thought-leaders, artists, healers, and attorneys who also have conviction histories or are family members who are closely involved with people living with conviction histories.