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| Last updated on March 11, 2008 |
Mission Statement NVO Volunteers work with the current and former prisoners, integrating youth and adult offenders back into the community and educating and communicating to the communities the causes, effects and resolutions to crime.
Description:
New Vision Organization, Inc. is a Grassroots non-profit organization consisting of volunteer’s working together to provide support and resources to the current, former and soon to be released incarcerated men, women and youth, in addition to working family members. We network with other advocates, community members, human service agencies, prison officials, ministries, groups and individuals across the country to bring about positive and major changes in the homes, communities and within the penal system. We advocate for reviews and solutions to all individual cases, NVO works to bring about Truth, Causes, Results, Resolutions, Healing and Ultimate Freedom for prisoners who have suffered unnecessary abuses, deprivations, medical neglect, and other enormous injustices, either from their childhood and/or the system.
History:
New Vision Organization, Inc. is a 501 © (4) non-profit organization, which advocates for the incarcerated lifers, long-term and soon to be released men, women and youth. We are registered and in Good Standing with the State of MA and we assist prisoners through extensive research in obtaining supportive resources.
Contact people:
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Lisa Wilcox, Program Director, (508) 583-0051, (email)
Leonna Brandao, President, (508) 583-0051, (email) |
Address:
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P.O. Box 66 Brockton, MA 02303 |
Web Site: http://mysite.verizon.net/nvopres/
Miscellaneous Information
| Handicap accessible? |
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Yes
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| Interests Served: |
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Solutions for Children, Youth, Families, Helping People in Crisis
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| Does your agency accept court-appointed volunteers? |
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No
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