Our Impact

  • Supported the release of 50+ clients through our pro bono partnerships and training program.

  • 96% of clients remain arrest-free after release, far exceeding national recidivism outcomes

  • Clients are rebuilding lives as employees, business owners, mentors, advocates, and community leaders

  • National leader in Second Look law implementation, providing training, technical assistance, and litigation support to attorneys, advocates, and policymakers.

  • 41 individuals released through direct legal representation

  • ~1,900 years of extreme prison sentences reduced.

  • Advanced criminal justice reforms in Washington, D.C. that expand second chances and reduce extreme sentencing for future generations

  • Provided testimony before the D.C. Council in support of decarceration initiatives, sentencing reform, and second-chance policies.

Our ultimate goal is not just release, but stability, dignity, and lasting success in the community.