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January 2026 On January 15, state leaders in workforce development, education, and corrections from each of the Reentry 2030 states gathered for the fourth session of the Reentry 2030 Workforce Development Peer Learning Cohort to explore prison job training models that successfully align corrections, employers, and education providers to… Read More
January 2026 Washington Governor Bob Ferguson (center), Washington State Senator Noel Frame (center left), and other reentry leaders celebrate the signing of SB 5139. (Photo Credit: Washington Department of Commerce) Last year tested the resilience of reentry systems nationwide. Amid budget cuts, staffing shortages, and growing service demands, partners across the … Read More
September 2025 On August 26, state leaders in workforce development, education, and corrections from each of the Reentry 2030 states gathered for the third session of the Reentry 2030 Workforce Development Peer Learning Cohort to explore how to provide reentering workers with the practical resources, credentials, and supports necessary… Read More
August 2025 On June 26, the CSG Justice Center convened state leaders in workforce development, education, and corrections from 7 Reentry 2030 states for the second session of the Reentry 2030 Workforce Development Peer Learning Cohort. The session focused on employment-related collateral consequences and policies and… Read More
January 2025 The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center, with support from the Bureau of Justice Assistance, is excited to launch the inaugural Reentry Workforce Peer-Learning cohort—an exclusive opportunity for Reentry 2030 states to learn from one another, collaborate across systems, strategize and build a shared vision for expanding… Read More
December 11, 2024 Photo Credit: Washington Department of Corrections State agency leaders convened on December 11, 2024, to advance Washington’s sign-on to Reentry 2030. This meeting, organized by the Washington Department of Corrections, the Washington Statewide… Read More
Monday, September 16, 2024 Photo Credit: Sarah Kelley Washington becomes the sixth state to join Reentry 2030! By joining Reentry 2030, Washington’s Department of Corrections, alongside other state agencies and community-based organizations, will enhance the state’s reentry system by… Read More