FICGN Program Area: FIND

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FICGN Program Area: Local Network Development

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FICGN Program Areas

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FIND

Formerly Incarcerated Network Development

FICGN

Local Network Development

Learn About The FICGN Network

2050+
FICGN Members
2175+
Degrees Earned
48
States Represented
100+
Network Jobs Posted

FICGN Local Networks establish and nurture state and regional communities supporting formerly incarcerated students and professionals nationwide.

These networks provide essential resources, advocacy, and community engagement opportunities to promote successful reentry and integration.


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Programs, Projects, and Initiatives

Initiatives

Initiatives are strategic endeavors encompassing multiple focus areas aligned with the organization's mission.

Member Events

Regular gatherings fostering community among members and providing opportunities for networking and mutual support

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    Conferences and Networking Mixers
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    Professional development workshops
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    Social outings and activities
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    Event Spotlight

    Member Event

    FICGN 6th Annual Northwest Barbecue

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    DateAugust 3, 2024 12:00pm - 10:00pm
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    LocationThe Manor at South Bay 3728 South Bay Road NE Olympia, WA 98506
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    Online Networking

    Virtual platforms facilitating connections and collaboration among members across geographical boundaries

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    Advocacy and Reentry Support

    Active involvement in policy advocacy and direct support initiatives to address systemic challenges faced by justice-involved individuals

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    Advocacy for prison education programs
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    Reentry awareness campaigns
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    Efforts to pass fair hiring laws
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    Support for rights restoration
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    Collaboration with community organizations
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    Community Volunteering

    Engaging members in community service activities to combat stigma and promote positive narratives about reentry and rehabilitation

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    Local service projects
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    Community outreach
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    Public speaking events
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    Mentorship Service
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