Each year the Greater Gwinnett Reentry Alliance recognizes an individual or organization that is acting as a Second Chance Ambassador. During our annual Better Chances Symposium we present them with the Gov. Nathan Deal Second Chance Award. To nominate an individual or organization, please click the link below.
Did you miss our July Virtual Resource Fair? Don't worry, you can watch it again on our YouTube Channel. There were many resource providers offering employment and other services to returning citizens.
During our October luncheon, GGRA President Lorenzo Lewis had a chance to have a conversation with both candidates for Gwinnett County District Attorney as well as Lou Solis, candidate for Gwinnett County Sheriff. The forum focused on the rehabilitation and reentry of men and women returning from jail or prison.
Did you miss our Conversation with the Candidates for Gwinnett County Superior Court Judge? Don't worry. You can watch Judge Kathy Schrader and Judge Deborah Fluker speak about Reentry on our YouTube channel.
To recognize the work that so many people do for returning citizens, the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners issued a Proclamation declaring July as Reentry Awareness Month!
The 2020 Better Chances Symposium took place on Friday, January 10th at Georgia Gwinnett College. Former Gov. Nathan Deal accepted the inaugural Second Chance Award.
Each month Reentry organizations come together for an hour of networking and informational content. Our next meeting will be Virtual and will take place on Wednesday, July 8th at Noon.
