PROGRAMS THATCreate
LASTING CHANGE
(Explore Our Impact)
At the M.A.N. Foundation, every program is designed to strengthen families, empower individuals, and create opportunities for lasting success. Through education, mentorship, family engagement, and reentry support, we help people overcome barriers and build brighter futures.
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REENTRY PROGRAM
Second chances starts here
Our comprehensive reentry program equips incarcerated individuals and returning citizens with the tools, knowledge, and confidence needed to successfully transition back into their communities.
Services Include
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Goal Setting & Personal Development
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Employment Readiness
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Resume Building
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Interview Preparation
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Professional Etiquette
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Computer Skills Training
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Community Resource Navigation
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Ongoing Mentorship
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THE B.O.S.S. PROJECT
BREAKING BARRIERS. BUILDING FUTURES.
The B.O.S.S. (Breaking Obstacles to Seek Success) Project provides mentorship, leadership development, and educational support for children impacted by parental incarceration, helping them develop confidence, resilience, and positive life skills.
Focus Areas
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Youth Mentoring
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Leadership Development
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Academic Encouragement
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Character Building
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Life Skills Training
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Positive Community Experiences
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JENNIFER'S CLOSET
RESTORING CONFIDENCE ONE OUTFIT AT A TIME
Jennifer's Closet provides free new and gently used clothing, professional attire, and everyday essentials to returning citizens and their families, helping remove barriers to employment and self-sufficiency.
Resources Available
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Interview Attire
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Professional Clothing
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Everyday Essentials
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Shoes & Accessories
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Community Donations
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EMPLOYEE & CAREER DEVELOPMENT
PREPARING FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE
Stable employment is key to successful reintegration. Our workforce development services help participants gain the confidence and professional skills needed to secure meaningful employment.
Services Include
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Resume Development
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Mock Interviews
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Job Search Assistance
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Professional Etiquette
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Computer Literacy
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Career Planning
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FAMILY ENGAGEMENT
PROGRAMS
RESTORING FAMILIES CONNECTIONS
Healthy family relationships are essential to successful reentry. Our family-centered programs help parents reconnect with their children while strengthening communication, trust, and lifelong relationships.
Programs Include
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Parenting Education
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Family Bonding Events
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Father-Daughter Dance
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Family Support Groups
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Holiday Celebrations
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Community Activities
Every Journey Deserves a Support System
We believe lasting change happens when individuals receive consistent support before, during, and after reentry. Our holistic approach combines education, mentorship, family engagement, workforce development, and community partnerships to create pathways toward lasting success.
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RESOURCE & REFFERAL SERVICES
CONNECTING PEOPLE TO OPPORTUNITY
Our team connects participants and families with trusted community resources that promote stability, independence, and long-term success.
Resources Include
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Housing Assistance
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Employment Resources
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Mental Health Services
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Healthcare Referrals
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Legal Resources
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Educational Opportunities
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Transportation Assistance
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Financial Literacy
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COMMUNITY
OUTREACH
RESTORING FAMILIES CONNECTIONS
We collaborate with schools, correctional facilities, churches, businesses, and community organizations to provide education, awareness, advocacy, and support throughout Hampton Roads.
Community Initiatives
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Educational Workshops
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Resource Fairs
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Holiday Outreach
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Community Events
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Family Support Services
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Public Awareness Campaigns
TOGETHER, WE CAN CREATE LASTING CHANGE
Every act of generosity helps provide hope, opportunity, and support for individuals and families rebuilding their lives. Whether you volunteer, donate, become a sponsor, or partner with us, your involvement creates a lasting impact in our community.
Here's how you can help.
Volunteer
Become a volunteer and help make a meaningful difference by supporting events, mentoring participants, organizing donations, or assisting with community outreach.
Sponsor a Event
Support signature events like the Father-Daughter Dance, Santa's Workshop, resource fairs, and family reunification programs by becoming an event sponsor.
Donate
Your financial contribution helps fund reentry programs, family engagement initiatives, youth mentoring, educational workshops, and essential community resources
Spread the Word
Help raise awareness by sharing our mission, attending community events, following us on social media, and encouraging others to support second chances and stronger families.
Become a Community Partner
Partner with the M.A.N. Foundation to expand our impact through collaborative programs, shared resources, and community initiatives that create lasting change.
Donate Clothing & Essentials
Support Jennifer's Closet by donating new or gently used professional clothing, shoes, and everyday essentials that help returning citizens prepare for employment and daily life.
PUT THOSE HELPING HANDS TO WORK
From volunteering to spreading the word, every effort counts. Get involved and help create lasting impact!
