Support Group and Class Highlights

Re-Entry Group Update
– – © 2002 Hank Bruns

In the last issue of Men Talk we published the news that The Men's Center would open a new Drop-in Support Group in March, COMMUNITY REENTRY / TRANSITION GROUP. This group is intended to focus on the difficulties persons face when leaving a prison environment and reentering the community.

We asked, "where can a former prisoner go for emotional support when he returns to the community? Where can he be openly honest about his discouragements, frustrations, temptations, and fear of public attitudes? Where can he talk openly about his feelings where he will not be treated like a monster?" We believe The Men's Center is the answer.

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