Karen Hamer

“She didn’t know when to quit.” An epitaph.

[R Street Institute @RSI]

A6: Housing insecurity can lead to any array of factors that make reintegration after incarceration far more difficult, including food insecurity, stress-related substance use and abuse, and even homelessness. #SecondChanceMonth @JusticeReform

[Vera Institute of Justice @verainstitute]

A6. Formerly incarcerated people are 10x more likely to be unhoused than the general public.

Access to stable, affordable housing increases the likelihood a person will be able to receive support from their family, find a job, and avoid additional convictions. #SecondChanceMonth

[Karen Hamer @KBurnettHamer]

@cambridgecrim With you. Year 9 of searching for causes/answers for my girl.