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RIHD, Inc. a statewide nonprofit, non-partisan,

 all volunteer  prisoner and family support advocacy.  Our goal is to strengthen the prison family and and promote successful reentry that ultimately reduces the rate of recidvism in all our communities.

 

Believing that  "Change comes from the People and

not the Politicians"  we provide self-help

information and legislative supportadvocating

 for "fair and commonsense" criminal

justice laws.

 --Deter Youth Violence

--Prisoner Literacy, Education, Therapeutic and                     Vocational Rehabiliation

--Earned Sentence Credit Allowance (New Law)

--Fair & Consitutent Parole Decisions (Old Law)

-- Increase Successful Reentry

--Automatic Restoration of Civil Rights

 

RIHD is a member of the Thousandkites.org Community Restoration Campaign dedicated towards healing families and restoring communities throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia 

          


             
 
R.I.H.D.
Support Advocacy Meeting
May 15, 2012
Every 3rd Tuesday
7pm to 9pm
1803 North 28th Street
Richmond, Virginia 23223 
All are invited, all welcome - Light refreshment served

Directions: I-64West - Nine Mile Road - Right on 28th Street  Two Blocks down to "Y" - Corner brick building

 



ThousandKites.org Community Restoration Campaign

Call "2" Action

RIHD Support Advocacy Meeting

 

Listed below are FAILED legislation and the year that the CAMPAIGN plans to reintroduce during 2013 General Assembly.  Success depends solely upon public support.  First we ask that you, your family and community become familiar with ALL of the below legislation.  Secondly, register at the Thousandkites.org Community Restoration Campaign www.kitecampaigns.org/campaign/community-restoration-campaign.  Thirdly, communicate your support for and disappointment that the below legislation failed to move out of committee and request that when it comes before them that they support the legislation and the Community Restoration Campaign.  Contact your state legislators by mail, email, telephone, meeting.  Stay updated by joining our daily digest:  InMateResource@yahoogroups.com

  2013 Legislative Agenda

  1. SB 796 (2011) Prisoner Literacy, Education, Therapeutic, vocational rehabilitation with additional "earned" sentence credit.                                                              SB796 (2011) Click Here
  2. HJ122 (2012)  Parole Reinstituted (65%) Study: required literacy, education, therapeutic, Vocational rehabilitation.
  1. HB2127 (2011)  Earned Second Chance Provision Volunteer Tax Credit                                                              HB2127 Volunteer Tax Credit Click Here
  2. HB1632 (2011)Expansion of TANF for former Drug Conviction felons  HB 1632 TANF Click Here
  3.  Restoration of Voting and Civil Rights (Constitutional amendment (first resolution)CommunityRestorationFocusLegislation Click Here

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 WELCOME TO

R.I.H.D.

Youth Initiative

Providing Year Round After School

Weekend and Summer Programs 

 

 



  


  

   

Restoration of Civil & Voting Rights

Application and Filing Assistance

 



 
Transportation to Faraway VA Prisons

     

     

    Pocahontas, Keen Mountain  

    Red Onion Wallens Ridge 

     

    For Trips Click Below:

     Prison Transportation

 

 


RIHD is a 501(c)3

All Volunteer Organization

Consider Volunteering Today

Wednesdays

Great Opportunity for retirees, students,

community service & concern citizens.

Phone: (804) 426-4426

 Email:  rihd23075@aol.com

 

 


 

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.