Mapping Your Future

A Guide to Successful Reentry, National Edition2024-25

Author: A Publication of the Education Justice Project University of Illinois
A national-focused edition of an essential resource
Paper – $12
979-8-987-48118-9
Publication Date
Paperback: 01/31/2025
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About the Book

Mapping Your Future: A Guide to Successful Reentry, National Edition, is the first comprehensive prison reentry guide with a national scope. It provides information on preparing for release, both emotionally and practically, taking the reader through topics such as family reunification, health care, and finding employment. It also includes information on the processes of applying for housing and jobs, continuing education, and learning technology. There’s additional information on voting, veterans, legal matters, and more. The guide includes a nationwide directory of reentry service providers. Created by the Education Justice Project at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, it centers the lived experience of formerly incarcerated people

About the Author

The Reentry Resource Program of the Education Justice Project, a college-in prison program based at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, produces prison reentry and deportation guides. Members include university staff, EJP program alumni and other system-impacted individuals, undergraduate and graduate students, family members of incarcerated, community activists, and social workers working in prison reentry.