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Runaway, Homeless Youth & Trafficking Prevention

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      I’m ask you to step up and be a leader on the Runaways, Homeless Youth, & Trafficking Prevention Act by reintroducing it in the 117th Congress.       This bipartisan bill, if reintroduced, reauthorizes, expands and improves the decades old framework for protecting and supporting the vulnerable young people across urban, suburban, rural and tribal communities across this country.       By the time they wind up on the streets, homeless youth have already been failed by our systems and people who were supposed to help keep them safe. Some have left homes disrupted by addiction or they felt unsafe or faced other family challenges or have reached aged limit of the foster care system.       Many have not gotten the help they needed from the child welfare system and are just in survival mode, while lacking the basic necessities of life, a safe place to live, regular sourc...

Second Chance Program

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  Read More or Sign Petition We all wish to be treated with dignity and have the opportunity to reach our full potential after making a wrong choice. We want a chance to make it right, rebuild, redemption, restoration, and renewal. Prison Legal News This is a nationwide campaign to unlock opportunities for the tens of millions of Americans with a criminal record who have paid their debt to society time & time again. Second chances is for returning citizens and to make for safer communities. Even so, civic engagement is often denied to people with a criminal record. Started: Wednesday, April 27th, 2022