New Jersey Reentry Corporation
Patricia Williams, LCSW, is an experienced social worker with a diverse background in mental health and social services. Currently serving as an IIC at Empower U since May 2019, Patricia also operates Harmony & Hope Counseling, which has been in establishment since January 2020. Additionally, Patricia has contributed as a social worker at New Jersey Reentry Corporation since May 2017 and previously worked as a Multi-Systemic Therapist at The Children's Village from October 2014 to October 2016. Patricia holds a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, completed in 2014, and a Bachelor of Science (BS) from Loyola University Chicago, obtained in 2013.
New Jersey Reentry Corporation
The New Jersey Reentry Corporation (NJRC) is a non-profit agency with a social mission to remove all barriers to employment for court involved individuals. The NJRC is premised on the ambition to create an environment which promotes pro-social norms amongst court involved individuals, encouraging the establishment of attachments to positive rehabilitative cultures, strengthening bonds among peers who promote positive norms and values, and promoting family reunification to the end of increasing employment and decreasing recidivism. Participants receive individualized assessments and treatment plans that first address essential needs, including housing, treatment, mental health care, medical care, and access to health insurance and other public benefits to secure these essential needs.