Organization Name Columbia Law School, Center for Institutional and Social Change
Street 435 West 116th Street, Room 617
City New York
State/Province NY
Zip/Postal Code 10027
Country US
Website https://change-center.law.columbia.edu/
Organization Description Building on previous work with College and Community Fellowship, the Center for Institutional and Social Change, in collaboration with the New York Reentry Network (NYREN), has carried out research and released a report on how higher education for formerly incarcerated women facilitates family and community transformation. This contribution to the 2Gen knowledge base emphasizes social capital and offers important insights around educational access for formerly incarcerated adults - specifically serving parents and care-givers.
Organization Twitter Handle https://twitter.com/ChangeCenterCLS
Number of People Served
Direct Service Organization No
Policy Organization Yes
Human Services No
Government Agency No
2GEN Core Components
Early Childhood No
Child Welfare No
Economic Supports No
Fatherhood No
Foster Youth No
Grandparent/Kinship Care No
Head Start No
Health, Including Mental Health Yes
Housing No
Justice Involved Yes
K-12 No
Postsecondary (Higher Education) Yes
Social Capital Yes
Substance Abuse Disorder No
Workforce Development Yes