Roots Charities for a Better Future
Why We Exist
Every day, nearly 1,900 people walk out of U.S. prisons. More than 600,000 people return home each year.
What happens next is not just their story, it's a family and community story. When someone comes home and feels support, connection, and a real path forward, entire families stabilize and communities grow stronger. When they do not, we all carry the cost.
Through resilience education, transformative healing experiences, community support, and opportunities to rebuild meaningful connections, we help returning citizens and their families develop the skills, relationships, and hope needed to create lasting change.
When we invest in healing, we invest in stronger families and brighter futures for everyone.