Rebuilding
Lives After
Incarceration

  • Noah's Arc Foundation
  • Testimony
  • Amity Foundation
  • JCOG
  • Free Life Training Academy
  • Free Hardship
  • Los Angeles Reentry Partnership
  • Anti-Recidivism Coalition
  • California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
After Life Initiative member

Our mission

strives to break cycles of incarceration through prevention, rehabilitation, and reentry. And disrupt systems of generational imprisonment, opening equitable pathways for system-impacted people to reclaim their freedom and rebuild their lives.

After Life Initiative

Programs

Complete support. Every step forward.

Prevention, rehabilitation, and reentry form a connected pathway that reduces recidivism and builds lasting routes to stability and growth.

ALi prevention program with youth participants

01 · Before

Prevention

Through mentorship, healing, and community connection, ALi helps youth and adults build pathways that prevent violence, incarceration, and long term system involvement.

24

Peer support groups held in 2025

48 overall

The Reentry Blueprint program inside a facility

02 · During

Rehabilitation

Inside prisons and through correspondence, ALi provides mentorship, healing, and practical guidance for people preparing to return home.

826

Incarcerated individuals served to date

235 Criminal and Addictive Thinking graduates

ALi reentry program participant outdoors

03 · After

Reentry

Our peer led support model helps individuals navigate reentry, reconnect with their communities, and rebuild stability after incarceration.

214

Members served in 2025

480 overall

Impact data · 2025 ALI Annual Report

Impact Stories

Voices

Real voices. Real change.

Hear from people who rebuilt their lives with ALi’s support, from reentry and rehabilitation to prevention and beyond.

Teresa's Story

Featured Story

Teresa's Story

From incarceration to the trail, Teresa shares how ALi helped her find her footing and herself.

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Their mentorship helped my daughter feel seen, supported, and confident about the path ahead.

Aaliyah M.

@aaliyahm

AUG 15 2024

Marcus T.

We were facing eviction. The case manager found resources and kept us housed.

Marcus T.

The mentorship program taught me leadership and helped me land my first internship.

Renee C.

@reneec

NOV 8 2024

Wellness outings helped me reconnect with people who were serious about healing.

Luis P.

@luisp

JAN 20 2025

ALi Member Interview

Video Story

ALi Member Interview

An honest conversation about what reentry really looks like and what support makes the difference.

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Peer support and practical resources helped my family feel less alone.

Imani J.

@imanij

FEB 3 2025

Harper S.

Job training gave me the skills and confidence to start a new career path.

Harper S.

The reentry support helped me make decisions with a clear plan instead of panic.

Olivia K.

@oliviak

JAN 5 2025

Emergency financial assistance helped my family stay stable during a sudden crisis.

Diego B.

@diegob

NOV 30 2024

Brandon & Maro

Video Story

Brandon & Maro

Two members reflect on the moment ALi's network gave them a clear path forward.

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Tell your story.

Your experience could be the reason someone else reaches out.

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Sofia V.

The peer support group reminded me I wasn't going through this alone.

Sofia V.

We gained a network of support that still checks in on our family today.

Jasmine L.

@jasmel

MAR 15 2025

They helped me build a resume and practice interviews until I felt ready.

Terrence G.

@terrenceg

DEC 1 2024

Priya D.

Mentorship showed me how real change starts with listening.

Priya D.

500+ People Found Their Way Here. You Can Help Us Reach The Next One.

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