Jeanice Lee talks to the Executive Director of The STAR Project, Linda Scott. STAR stands for Successful Transition & Reentry. This non-profit focuses on helping people retuning to the community after being incarcerated. Scott shares the various services they provide such as pre-release transition, case management, housing support, employment and mentoring with the support of the community. Scott says they take an intensive, participant-driven case management approach with the overall goal for people to be productive members of the community. Scott says people can become a volunteer and/or mentor. Learn more at (TheStarProject.us) or call (509) 525-3612.
Original airdate: 7/23/2023
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Jeanice joined EMF in 2009 and she covers Southern California, N Oregon, Washington State, and Hawai'i, including major markets Seattle, Portland, and Los Angeles.