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Changing The Game Platform
We provide a national reentry network and peer helpline to engage people coming out of prisons and jails, connecting them with the service providers and support network needed for a successful reentry.
From incarceration to freedom, our platform is built by the justice involved, for the justice involved.
Changing The Game Platform
We provide a national reentry network and peer helpline to engage people coming out of prisons and jails, connecting them with the service providers and support network needed for a successful reentry.
From incarceration to freedom, our platform is built by the justice involved, for the justice involved.
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Discussion Boards

Discussion Boards
We’ve developed our Discussion Boards to be an intersection where research, advocacy, and solutions meet. Similar to a library, our discussion boards are used as a centralized repository to …

Jobs & Housing Services

Jobs & Housing Services
Finding a good job and stable housing are two critical needs upon release. Having upward caree mobility cements long term reentry success…

Community Builders

Community Builders
At PURE 1, we seek to mobilize and empower people who want to bring about positive change in the lives of those impacted by the criminal justice system…

Pathway to Success

Pathway to Success
PURE 1 believes that the sooner an individual identifies and plans out their career pathway, the better positioned they’ll be to achieve their goals…

Game Changers

Game Changers
PURE 1 aims to build a community of Game Changers across the U.S. who can take the lead in providing guidance and advice to people returning to the community from incarceration….

Youth Empowerment

Youth Empowerment
PURE 1 offers the Award-Winning TRIUMPH Program to empower our at-risk youth. Proven effective with veterans, incarcerated veterans, and incarcerated citizens, the youth…
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We allow reentry service providers, criminal justice reform leaders, academics and community activists to come together to effectuate meaningful change.
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