See the Light in Others and Treat Them as if That’s All you See
Side-by-Side
● We believe that mentoring is the cornerstone of support for our returned citizens
● We believe that strength lies in the diverse skills and strengths of our community
● We Believe in meeting our mentees ”where they are at” and customizing support accordingly
Community Building/Civic Engagement
● We believe that relationships expressed through 1 on 1 mentoring, cooperative community resources, and alliance with committed advocates supporting our returned citizens has community wide benefits
● We believe that our supports are the lifeblood to ABW’s contribution to our community
Stigma Reduction
● We believe that generating awareness and educating the community on the contributing factors to recidivism is a necessary wake up call for our community’s overall well-being
● We believe that building and nurturing committed advocates is key to achieving systemic change
● We believe that mentoring is the cornerstone of support for our returned citizens
● We believe that strength lies in the diverse skills and strengths of our community
● We Believe in meeting our mentees ”where they are at” and customizing support accordingly
Community Building/Civic Engagement
● We believe that relationships expressed through 1 on 1 mentoring, cooperative community resources, and alliance with committed advocates supporting our returned citizens has community wide benefits
● We believe that our supports are the lifeblood to ABW’s contribution to our community
Stigma Reduction
● We believe that generating awareness and educating the community on the contributing factors to recidivism is a necessary wake up call for our community’s overall well-being
● We believe that building and nurturing committed advocates is key to achieving systemic change
