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Reuniting: Money, Family & You: A Guide for Women Leaving Prison

Published 2004. 64 pages.

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Guidance for overcoming the challenges that face female ex-offenders on their release from prison is provided. Nine chapters comprise this booklet: while still in prison: re-entering the community; finding and keeping a job; locating affordable housing; accessing medical and mental health benefits; getting legal help; financial help and education; reuniting women with families and children; and handling the stress of change. Accession Number: 019767

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