Author: Joseph White

The Journey Taking Shape-Weeks 2-3 (Blog 6)

Finding Your Path: The Power of Peer Support and Gratitude in Recovery Look at How Far You’ve Come When you embark on a new journey, it’s essential to check your...

Settling In-Week 1 (Blog 5)

Navigating the First Steps of Reentry and Recovery: What to Expect Transitioning from incarceration back into society is a monumental shift. At MentorWorks and Redwood Recovery, we understand that the...

Intake Day (Blog 4)

From Incarceration to Independence: The First Steps of Your Recovery Journey Starting a new chapter after incarceration can feel overwhelming. At MentorWorks, we believe that a successful transition begins with...

Hope & The Letter

From Behind Bars to Budding Hope: The MentorWorks Journey Imagine for a moment what life behind bars is truly like. It is intensely, relentlessly regimented. From the second you wake...

Connecting with a Recovery Program

“I looked at myself and realized I was worth it.” For Jamie B., that was the precise thought that set his recovery in motion: “I’m gonna have to retrain myself...

True Recovery: The First Step (Blog 1)

What Does It Take for Someone to Change Their Life? There may be crossroads in our lives when it becomes clear that change is desperately needed—and taking those genuine, sincere...