{ "item_title" : "Resources 4 Ex Felons", "item_author" : [" The Wandering Element "], "item_description" : "RESOURCES 4 EX FELONSA Complete Guide to Starting Over After IncarcerationWritten by a former inmate who spent 7 years behind bars, walked out, and has successfully stayed out of prison for 17 years!This isn't just another reentry guide. This book was written by someone who has actually lived it.I spent seven years incarcerated. When I finally walked out of prison, I quickly discovered that getting released and successfully rebuilding your life are two completely different things. Finding someone willing to hire you, securing a place to live, getting identification, and simply trying to survive with a felony conviction can feel like an uphill battle.That was 17 years ago, and I haven't been back.I didn't accomplish that because life was easy or because opportunities were handed to me. I did it by learning where to find help, using available resources, overcoming rejection, and refusing to let my past determine my future.I've personally used the types of resources included in this book to rebuild my life and stay out of prison. Now I'm sharing what I've learned to help others do the same.Resources 4 Ex Felons is a comprehensive, practical guide for people preparing for release, those who have recently returned home, and anyone struggling to build a stable life after incarceration.WHAT YOU'LL FIND INSIDE: Housing & Halfway Houses: Transitional housing, reentry residences, and resources for finding an approved place to live.Jobs That Hire Ex-Felons: Employment opportunities, second-chance hiring resources, and job-search assistance.Free Education & Job Training: Vocational programs, career preparation, and opportunities available during and after incarceration.Free Books for Inmates: Organizations that send educational materials and reading books to incarcerated individuals.Free Cell Phones & Transportation: Assistance with staying connected, bus passes, and transportation programs.Identification & Birth Certificates: A 50-state directory and information on obtaining important documents.Food & Government Assistance: Food banks, emergency assistance, and programs that help with basic living expenses.Legal Help & Record Relief: Resources for navigating legal challenges and understanding available options.Mental Health & Support Services: Programs that provide counseling, recovery assistance, and emotional support.Life Skills & Reentry Preparation: Practical guidance to help you prepare for release and successfully transition back into society.Plus resource directories, contact information, and practical guidance to help you find the assistance you need.WHY THIS BOOK IS DIFFERENTThere are plenty of books telling people with felony convictions to work hard, stay positive, and make better decisions. But when you're standing outside those prison gates with very little money, nowhere to go, and no idea who will give you a chance, motivational words aren't enough.You need actual resources. You need places to contact. You need to know where to start.That's what this book is about.I understand the frustration, rejection, and uncertainty because I've been there. I know how difficult it can be to convince someone that you've changed when all they see is your criminal record.But I also know that starting over is possible.Whether you're purchasing this book for yourself, a loved one who is incarcerated, or someone who needs a second chance, this guide was created to offer practical information, direction, and hope.The Wandering Element", "item_img_path" : "https://covers4.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/9/79/816/548/9798165486791_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "24.99", "online_price" : "24.99", "our_price" : "24.99", "club_price" : "24.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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