August Shared Offering: First Followers

“First Followers mission is to build strong and peaceful communities by providing support,
guidance and hope to formerly incarcerated people and their loved ones through peer
mentorship.”


The organization offers:
“A safe stigma free environment
Peer mentoring
Assistance with employment searches
Workforce development for emerging adults
Advocacy for individuals with felony convictions
Family reunification
Service referrals”


First Followers works with men and women who have been impacted, often negatively, through
incarceration. The hard work is accomplished by participants in the program under the
guidance of staff and volunteers.

First Followers website: https://www.firstfollowersreentry.com/